Bibliograph

Working with adolescents, a guide for practitioners, Julie Anne Laser, Nicole Nicotera ; series editor's note by Nancy Boyd Webb ; foreword by Jeffrey M. Jenson

Type

Label

Working with adolescents, a guide for practitioners, Julie Anne Laser, Nicole Nicotera ; series editor's note by Nancy Boyd Webb ; foreword by Jeffrey M. Jenson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Working with adolescents

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Julie Anne Laser, Nicole Nicotera ; series editor's note by Nancy Boyd Webb ; foreword by Jeffrey M. Jenson

Series statement

Social work practice with children and families

Sub title

a guide for practitioners

Table Of Contents

Challenges in clinical work with adolescents: an overview -- The push-pull of adolescent development -- Resilience in adolescence -- Internal assets and individual attributes associated with healthy adolescent outcomes / Tom Luster -- The family environment / Douglas Davies -- The school environment -- The neighborhood environment -- Media influences -- Assessment and intervention at each ecological level : a case illustration / Julie Anne Laser, Nicole Nicotera, Tom Luster and Douglas Davies -- Substance abuse / Julie Anne Laser, George Stuart Leibowitz, and Nicole Nicotera -- Sexual orientation and gender identity development -- Mental health issues : depressive symptoms, personality disorders, suicidal behavior, and self-injurious behavior -- Sexual behaviors, sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS, and pregnancy / Julie Anne Laser, Shannon Sainer, and Nicole Nicotera -- Delinquency / Julie Anne Laser, George Stuart Leibowitz, and Nicole Nicotera -- The joys of working with adolescents

Target audience

adult

Contributor