The mental health of children and adolescents [electronic resource] : an area of global neglect : a report from the World Psychiatric Association Presidential Programme on Child Mental Health / editors, Helmut Remschmidt [and others]
Around the world, a vast number of children and adolescents suffer from mental and neurological disorders and only a small proportion of them receive adequate care. This is so in both developing and developed countries. The need to raise awareness about this problem and provide specific advice regar...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ :
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| Summary: | Around the world, a vast number of children and adolescents suffer from mental and neurological disorders and only a small proportion of them receive adequate care. This is so in both developing and developed countries. The need to raise awareness about this problem and provide specific advice regarding their prevention and treatment was identified as a priority for the World Psychiatric Association by Professor Ahmed Okasha during his Presidency of the Association and resulted in the creation of his Presidential Programme on Child Mental Health. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470512555 0470512555 9780470512562 0470512563 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |