Adoption Medicine (eBook)

Caring for Children and Families

Patrick W. Mason (Autor)

Dana E Johnson, Lisa Albers Prock (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2014
437 Seiten
American Academy of Pediatrics (Verlag)
978-1-58110-842-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This all-new from the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care brings contributions from leading child health and welfare professionals nationwide. It's replete with adoption-specific insights you won't find anywhere else.Look here for practical guidance on helping adoptive parents prepare; conducting pre- and post-operative health evaluations; optimizing adoptees' personal growth and development; addressing emotional and behavioral problems of puberty and adolescence; identifying and accessing educational and community resources, and much more. Real-life examples illustrate counseling and treatment approaches, techniques, and recommendations. The adoption process Historical perspectives Legal considerations Screening procedures Prenatal substance exposure Psychiatric issues Post-adoptive evaluation Developmental and behavioral challenges Consequences of maltreatment Attachment and identity issues Speech and language issues Working with schools Support resources

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.5.2014
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-58110-842-7 / 1581108427
• ISBN-13: 978-1-58110-842-2 / 9781581108422