Jennifer Lovell, Joseph L. White

The Troubled Adolescent (eBook, ePUB)

Challenges and Resilience within Family and Multicultural Contexts

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is written for students and clinicians who want to learn about adolescent behavioral health and psychosocial development. It focuses on the experiences of culturally diverse adolescents and families including, but not limited to, diversity based on race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality, ability/disability status, age, nationality, language, and socioeconomic status. Written from a bioecological and strength-based perspective, it views adolescents as having the power to initiate growth and recover from setbacks.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317283294
• Artikelnr.: 54673131

Autorenporträt

Dr. Jennifer Lovell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB). Dr. Lovell completed her Ph.D. in child clinical psychology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and later specialized in paediatric psychology and infant mental health during postdoctoral training at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Approaches to Understanding and Working with Diverse Youth 1.
Theoretical and Cultural Groundwork 2. Working With Diverse Adolescents
Part II: Adolescent Development Within Family and Cultural Contexts 3.
Adolescent Identity Development 4. Adolescent Relationships 5. Adolescent
Wellness: Risk, Assets, and Resilience Part III: Adolescent Challenges and
Interventions 6. Trauma- and Stress-Related Disorders 7. Depression and
Anxiety 8. Suicidal and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury 9. Eating and Body
Disturbances 10. Substance Use Disorders 11. Disruptive Behaviors and
Juvenile Delinquency Part IV: Conclusions 12. Conclusions and a
Strength-Based Approach