Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • PART 1: INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. Mental health of children and adolescents
  • PART 2: INTERVENTIONS AND OUTCOMES
  • Chapter 2. Challenges and new directions in developing effective empirically validated parenting and family intervention programs
  • Chapter 3. Interventions and outcomes in Autism
  • Chapter 4. The positive parenting program: An early intervention to improve personal relationships between teenagers and their parents
  • Chapter 5. Reorientation of service delivery in Australia to an early intervention approach
  • Chapter 6. Mitigating the effects of war and displacement on children
  • PART 3: PREVENTION
  • Chapter 7. Preventing depression in adolescence: Short term results from the problem solving for life program
  • Chapter 8. The resourceful adolescent program: A universal approach to the prevention of depression in adolescents
  • Chapter 9. A community service model for delivery of early childhood mental illness prevention programs
  • PART 4: MEASUREMENT IN MENTAL HEALTH
  • Chapter 10. The revised version of the Screen for Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED-R): A new scale for measuring childhood anxiety
  • Chapter 11. Preliminary development of a culturally appropriate measure for Asian children's depression
  • Chapter 12. Assessment of family functioning in Chinese adolescents: The Chinese Family Assessment Instrument
  • PART 5: RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS
  • Chapter 13. Problem behavior in adolescence: Differential manifestations, developmental trends and risk factors
  • Chapter 14. Adolescents at risk of school exclusion: The identification of key risk factors to guide intervention
  • Chapter 15. Relationship between child psycho-pathology and parental alcoholism
  • PART 6: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DISORDERS
  • Chapter 16. Psychiatric comorbidity with anxiety disorders in adolescents: Frequency and clinical consequences
  • Chapter 17. Symptom patterns of children and adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Chapter 18. A multidimentional evaluation of adolescent drug abusers: Preliminary results of a longitudinal study
  • Chapter 19. Incidence of nonverbal learning disability in a high school anger management class
  • PART 7: CULTURAL MENTAL HEALTH
  • Chapter 20. Effects of environmental factors on psychological adjustment in very low birthweight and higher birthweight Jamaican adolescents
  • Chapter 21. Cross-cultural differences in suicidal ideation between children in Nigeria and Botswana
  • Chapter 22. Exploring the associations between social class, binge drinking and other risk behaviors among Brizilian young people
  • Chapter 23. The psychological and sociocultural adaptation of Chinese and Vietnamese immigrant adolescents in Australia
  • Author and Subject Index
  • Last Page.