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Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds
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Series: Generation Next
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The world is getting harder for young people, and for the people who care about them: parents, teachers, school counsellors, and concerned relatives. Generation Next is an organisation that gathers experts in several fields to provide information for professionals — now that expertise is gathered in this volume for everyone else. Each chapter contains easily accessible information, along with more detail and resources for those who wish to find out more.
In this comprehensive volume, there will be the latest information on many topics, including:
- Helping young people get help for mental health problems
- Bullying
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Understanding self-harm
- Child sexual abuse
- Alcohol and Drugs and how to communicate with young people about them
- Teens, Parties and Alcohol: A practical guide to keeping them safe
- Eating Disorders
- Body Image
- Resilience and Positive Psychology
- Understanding the Teenage Brain
- Online Time Management
Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds by Ramesh Manocha offers valuable insights and solutions, making it an essential guide for anyone concerned about the well-being of young individuals.
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Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds
The world is getting harder for young people, and for the people who care about them: parents, teachers, school counsellors, and concerned relatives. Generation Next is an organisation that gathers experts in several fields to provide information for professionals — now that expertise is gathered in this volume for everyone else. Each chapter contains easily accessible information, along with more...PaperbackSold Out -
Nurturing Young Minds: Mental Wellbeing in the Digital Age
Being a teenager has never been easy, but the digital age has brought with it unique challenges for young people and the adults in their lives. Nurturing Young Minds: Mental Wellbeing for the 21st Century collects expert advice on how to tackle the terrors of the twenty-first century and is a companion to Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds. A comprehensive...PaperbackSold Out
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780733638336
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 June 2017
Country: Australia
Imprint: Hachette Australia
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 233.0mm
Height: 154.0mm
Weight: 488g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Dr Ramesh Manocha is an Australian GP and researcher based at the Discipline of Psychiatry, Sydney Medical School, Sydney University, where he coordinates the Meditation Research Programme. For the past 15 years he has conducted clinical trials and scientific investigations into the practical applications of meditation. As a result he is now recognised as a leading authority in this field. Recently, Dr Manocha founded Generation Next a national education programme aimed at educating professionals and parents about the mental health crisis facing our young people and how it to deal with it. He is also recognised as a leading developer of professional education resources in the field of women's and children's health, mental health and adolescent medicine.
He is the editor of two previous collections: Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds (2017) and Nurturing Young Minds (2017).Also by Ramesh Manocha
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