03227cam a22004098i 4500 21884197 CSPC 20250220141752.0 210129s2021 enk b 001 0 eng 2021001023 9780367538866 (paperback) DLC eng rda DLC CSPC pcc RJ504 .E43 2021 618.928914 El581c 23 Elliott, Julian, 1955- author. Children in difficulty : a guide to understanding and helping / Julian Elliott and Maurice Place. Fourth edition. 2106 Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022. vi, 297 pages ; 23 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The basics of being helpful -- School refusal -- Oppositional defiance, conduct and attachment disorders -- Eating disorders -- Anxiety, stress and trauma -- Neurodevelopmental disorders and obsessive compulsive disorder -- Disruptiveness and challenging behaviour in schools and classrooms -- Addiction and substance misuse -- Depression and self-harm -- Dyslexia -- Developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia). "This fully updated fourth edition of Children in Difficulty explores some of the most common, yet incapacitating difficulties often encountered by young children and adolescents. Drawing on the latest research and with case studies throughout, chapters cover topics such as challenging behaviour and school refusal, eating disorders, anxiety and depression, substance misuse, neurodevelopmental disorders, dyslexia and dyspraxia. The book provides a deeper understanding of each difficulty, considering the complexities of each problem at depth and analysing the best forms of intervention. It includes insights from the fields of genetics and neuroscience, and ensures that claims for the effectiveness of specific interventions are supported by rigorous scientific evidence. Features of this new edition include: Up to date insights from the fields of psychology, genetics and neuroscience. Recognition of the increasing impact of social media and the internet on children and young people Written by experts in the field, this book distils high level scientific and clinical knowledge in a way that is accessible to professionals from a range of child-care disciplines. It will be of significant value to those working in education, health or social care, and anyone who needs to be able to recognise and help children in difficulty"-- Provided by publisher. Child psychotherapy. Child psychopathology. Adolescent psychotherapy. Adolescent psychopathology. Place, Maurice, author. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 618.928914 El581c CIR 2022 0 0 0 ddc 0 0 CSPC CSPC CIR 2025-02-20 0 CIR 618.928914 El581c 2022 029030 2025-02-20 13:56:24 1-1 2025-02-20 BK 28887 28887