Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1995 edition. Excerpt: ...notably schoolteachers. Discussants at the workshop noted that psychiatrists have traditionally waited for children to come to them, but that in situations like this, psychiatrists need to enhance the training of those professionals who encounter most children on a regular basis. The involvement of institutions with routine access to children, such as schools and kindergartens, is often important to the success of intervention programs. Innovative efforts have been developed to train teachers in techniques of recognizing and helping disturbed children, and school-based programs appear to be more effective than family-centered interventions. The Slovenian mental health system for children has been severely challenged by the thousands of refugee children who require assistance. Few refugee children went to the clinics for consultation. Mobile teams from mental health clinics visited refugee camps, with a team consisting of psychologists, psychiatrists, and special teachers. As a first step in offering effective assistance, they acknowledged the stressful circumstances in which the refugee families were living. Many teachers in the schools are refugees themselves and they have received special training, psychological help, and consistent support at follow-up visits. Programs of interest in Slovenia included Volunteers Helping Refugee Children, Kindergartens for Refugee Children, and Professional and Vocational Orientation for Eighth-Grade Children. Teenage children in particular are suffering and lack a clear sense of their future careers or vocations. The Slovenians have established mobile mental health teams, visiting centers, and therapeutic interventions for children with more severe problems and are also concerned about the general need for...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia. To get started finding The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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National Academies Press
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1995
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1280258993
The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia
Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1995 edition. Excerpt: ...notably schoolteachers. Discussants at the workshop noted that psychiatrists have traditionally waited for children to come to them, but that in situations like this, psychiatrists need to enhance the training of those professionals who encounter most children on a regular basis. The involvement of institutions with routine access to children, such as schools and kindergartens, is often important to the success of intervention programs. Innovative efforts have been developed to train teachers in techniques of recognizing and helping disturbed children, and school-based programs appear to be more effective than family-centered interventions. The Slovenian mental health system for children has been severely challenged by the thousands of refugee children who require assistance. Few refugee children went to the clinics for consultation. Mobile teams from mental health clinics visited refugee camps, with a team consisting of psychologists, psychiatrists, and special teachers. As a first step in offering effective assistance, they acknowledged the stressful circumstances in which the refugee families were living. Many teachers in the schools are refugees themselves and they have received special training, psychological help, and consistent support at follow-up visits. Programs of interest in Slovenia included Volunteers Helping Refugee Children, Kindergartens for Refugee Children, and Professional and Vocational Orientation for Eighth-Grade Children. Teenage children in particular are suffering and lack a clear sense of their future careers or vocations. The Slovenians have established mobile mental health teams, visiting centers, and therapeutic interventions for children with more severe problems and are also concerned about the general need for...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia. To get started finding The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.