Promoting Psychological Wellbeing in Children and Families [Hardcover]

Psychology's contribution to health research and clinical practice continues to grow at a phenomenal pace. In this book a global and multidisciplinary selection of outstanding academics and clinicians focus on the psychological well-being and positive health of both children and families in order to 'depathologise' mental disorders. 1.Introduction
2. Lay People '' ''s Knowledge of Mental and Physical Illness; Adrian Furnham and Bruce Kirkcaldy
3. A Paradigm Shift: Social Functioning Rather Than Symptom Reduction; Ahmed Hankir and Dinesh Bhugra
4. Mental Health Promotion in School: An Integrated, School-Based, Whole School; Carmel Cefai and Valeria Cavioni
5. Understanding and Overcoming Guilt, Shame and Anxiety: Based on the Theory of Negative Legacy Emotions; Peter R. Breggin
6. Understanding and Enhancing the Subjective Wellbeing of Children; Mark D Holder and Robyn L Weninger
7. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Help Young People Develop and Grow into their Full Potential; Louise Hayes and Joseph Ciarrochi
8. Child Well-Being: Indicators and Measurement; Axel Sch?lmerich, Alexandru Agache and Birgit Leyendecker
9. Child Mental Health and Risk Behavior Over Time; Kathleen Ares, Lisa Kuhns, Nisha Dogra and Niranjan Karnik
10. Psychosocial Factors and Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents; Alexander-Stamatios Antoniou, Eftyhia Mitsopoulou and George Chrousos
11. It Takes a Global Village: Internet-Delivered Interventions Supporting Children and their Families; Nicole Pugh, Kathy Chan and Christine Korol
12. Becoming Invisible: The Effect of Triangulation on Children '' ''s Well-Being; Rudi Dallos
13. Special Education in the Complex Institutional Environment of Healthcare and Social Work - Structural Frame and Empirical Reality; Peter Nenniger and Mathias Mejeh
14. Parental Acceptance and Children '' ''s Psychological Adjustment; Abdul KhlSÐ