Innovative Mental Health Interventions for Children
Subtitle: Programs That Work
Contributors: Steven I. Pfeiffer (Editor); Linda A. Reddy (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780789013644
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Psychology; Mental Health; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Child psychotherapy; Child mental health services; Mental illness; Prevention; United States
First sentence: SUMMARY. This article describes an interpersonal problem solving approach to the reduction and prevention of early high-risk behaviors such as aggression, inability to wait and cope with frustration, social withdrawal, and poor peer relations that predict later, more serious problems such as violence, substance abuse, depression, and school dropout.