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Chapter 25
Mental Health Promotion With Children and Adolescents

CHAPTER OVERVIEW
Chapter 25 provides a framework for promoting the mental health of children and adolescents. It explores the ways that young people cope with common life stressors, identifies risk factors for psychopathology and provides intervention approaches for mental health promotion and risk reduction.

KEY TERMS
Attachment
Bibliotherapy
Child abuse and neglect
Developmental delay
Early intervention programs
Family preservation
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Formal operations
Normalization
Protective factor
Psychoeducational programs
Risk factor
Social skills training

KEY CONCEPTS
Grief in childhood
Invincibility fable

SUGGESTED LEARNING STRATEGIES

Teaching Challenge: Many of the students will have experienced the childhood problems that are explored in this chapter. Encouraging discussion of students’ experiences may be useful in helping them understand the impact of these......

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