Preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders among young people:progress and possibilities
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National Academies Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | Reducing risks for mental disorders. |
Carrier Form: | xxix, 562 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
Publication Frequency: | Also available in electronic form as viewed 14 July 2009. |
ISBN: |
9780309126748 (hardcover) 0309126746 (hardcover) 9780309126755 (pdf) 0309126754 (pdf) |
Index Number: | R749 |
CLC: | R749-017.12 |
Call Number: | R749-017.12/P944 |
Contents: |
"National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies." "This report builds on ... 1994 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report entitled Reducing risks for mental disorders"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The nature and extent of the problem -- Defining the scope of prevention -- Using a developmental framework to guide prevention and promotion -- Perspectives from developmental neuroscience -- Family, school, and community interventions -- Prevention of specific disorders and promotion of mental health -- Screening for prevention -- Benefits and costs of prevention -- Advances in prevention methodology -- Implementation and dissemination of prevention programs -- Prevention infrastructure -- Toward an improved approach to prevention. |