Occupational therapy for child and adolescent mental health /
[Book]
edited by Lesley Lougher ; foreword by Linda L. Florey ; cartoons by Deborah Hutton.
New York :
Churchill Livingstone,
2001.
xiii, 257 pages :
illustrations ;
25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1. Introduction. 1. Introduction to child and adolescent mental health -- 2. Occupational therapy in child and adolescent mental health -- 3. Problems and disorders found in child and adolescent mental health -- Section 2. Frames of reference used in CAMHS. 4. Aspects of child development -- 5. Attachment theory -- 6. The therapeutic use of play -- 7. Family therapy, systems theory and the model of human occupation -- 8. Psychodynamic theories -- Section 3. Occupational therapy appropriate to age. 9. Infants and young children -- 10. Occupational therapy with school-aged children -- 11. Occupational therapy with adolescents -- Section 4. Occupational therapy in CAMHS internationally. 12. Child psychiatry in the USA -- 13. Child, adolescent and family occupational therapy services in New Zealand -- Section 5. Factors affecting occupational therapy practice. 14. Keeping safe: supervision and support -- 15. Protective legislation for children.
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This text provides occupational therapists with a theoretical framework for practice. It introduces theoretical approaches and therapeutic interventions, and the role of the therapist as part of a multidisciplinary team is emphasised throughout.