Psychiatric Disorders
Current Topics and Interventions for Educators
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Human Services, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781452296142 | |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | February 23, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781452296142 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | February 23, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
The educator’s go-to reference for important psychiatric health topics!
This concise, well-researched volume provides school psychologists, counselors, administrators, and teachers with a balanced perspective on the most relevant psychiatric issues in schools today. The book covers:
- Neuropsychiatric conditions that commonly affect children and questions frequently directed to educators
- Psychopharmacology, including the use of atypical antipsychotics and autism, the treatment of tardive dyskinesia, the medical management of ADHD, and side effects of common health medications
- Dietary control and supplement use, the identification and treatment of eating disorders, and use of steroids in adolescence
The educator’s go-to reference for important psychiatric health topics!
This concise, well-researched volume provides school psychologists, counselors, administrators, and teachers with a balanced perspective on the most relevant psychiatric issues in schools today. The book covers:
- Neuropsychiatric conditions that commonly affect children and questions frequently directed to educators
- Psychopharmacology, including the use of atypical antipsychotics and autism, the treatment of tardive dyskinesia, the medical management of ADHD, and side effects of common health medications
- Dietary control and supplement use, the identification and treatment of eating disorders, and use of steroids in adolescence
