Juvenile offenders with mental health disorders
Subtitle: who are they and what do we do with them?
By: by Lisa Melanie Boesky
Contributors: American Correctional Association
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Correctional Association
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781569913123
Subjects: Mental health; Adolescent; Juvenile delinquents; Prisoners; Juvenile Delinquency; Mental Disorders; Mental health services
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index.
Table of contents: title: Youth with mental health disorders in juvenile justice; title: The diagnosis of mental health disorders; title: Mood disorders; title: ADHD; title: PTSD; title: Dual diagnosis; title: Psychosis; title: Substance abuse; title: Co-occurring disorders; title: Suicide; title: Self-injury and the juvenile offender; title: Screening and assessment; title: Treatment issues I; title: Special issues 1; title: Special issues 2.