Dimensions
233 x 154 x 28mm
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 all that expertise is gathered in one 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:
Communicating with Young people about Alcohol and Drugs
Supporting a Young Person Who Doesn't Want to Do Alcohol or Drugs
Teens, Parties and Alcohol - A Practical Guide to Keeping Them Safe
Eating Disorders in Youth
Fostering Positive Body Image: Harnessing Peer Interactions and Media Literacy
Muscle dysmorphia / Bigorexia
A Practical Guide to Bullyblocking
Evidence-based Advice for Parents & Practitioners on Bullying
Anxiety and Young People
Behavioural red flags / When to Worry / Communication & Enabling Help-seeking
Depression in Young People
Helping a Young Person in a Mental Health Crisis
Supporting Young People through Grief
Understanding non-suicidal self-injury & How to Support Young People
A Practical Guide to Problematic Internet Use and How to Manage It
Advice for Parents: Be a Mentor, Not a Friend
Cyberbullying, Cyber-harassment & Revenge Porn
Gaming and Mental Health
Harnessing the Minecraft Mindset for Success in the Real World
Helping Young People Manage Their Time Online
Practical Advice for Parents and Carers in the Digital Age
Violent Videogames & Violent Behaviour
Common Sense Advice for Nurturing a Healthy Mind
Food, Mood & Mental Health of Young People
Friendship and Social Skills
Understanding Teen Sleep and Drowsy Kids
Could It Be Autism? / Could It Be Aspergers?
Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties
Positive Psychology for Wellbeing
A Practical Guide to Talking to Young People about Online Porn & Sexual Images
Anger & Aggression
Commercialisation of Childhood
Understanding the Teenage Brain
E-mental Health Programs and Interventions
