Description: Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School by Huijun Li, Melissa Pearrow, Shane R. Jimerson This text focuses on EOS in educational settings and emphasizes how important it is to provide teachers and students alike with the support needed to enhance academic performance and improve the social skills of children and adolescents with EOS. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description By itself or in combination with an affective disorder, early onset schizophrenia (EOS) — the onset of symptoms before 18 years of age — can create severe deficits in young peoples academic performance, family and peer relationships, and even the ability to acquire new skills. The relative rarity of the condition, meanwhile, can leave school personnel unsure of how to meet — or even recognize — student needs.Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School emphasizes the importance of providing teachers and students alike with the support needed to enhance academic performance and improve social skills of children and adolescents with EOS within educational settings. In addition, its evidence-based framework enables school professionals to achieve greater confidence and accuracy in identifying students with EOS and provide appropriate services, both in special education and general classes.In this authoritative and accessible volume, experts offer the most salient information on early onset schizophrenia, including:Contributing factors and risk factors.Prevalence and epidemiology.Screening and assessment procedures.Guidelines for determining eligibility for special education programs under IDEIA and Section 504.Latest findings on school-based and off-campus interventions for EOS.A useful resource appendix.Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School gives school psychologists and allied education professionals both a practical understanding of this disabling condition and the most up-to-date strategies for providing earlier and effective interventions. Notes Only recently published book on this topic dedicated to school psychologists and other educational professionalsFocus on the schools role in the identification of students would be a unique feature of this bookAs such it should be especially attractive to pre- and in-service school psychologists and special educatorsFocus on the assessment, identification, and treatment of students in the school context Back Cover By itself or in combination with an affective disorder, early onset schizophrenia (EOS) -- the onset of symptoms before 18 years of age -- can create severe deficits in young peoples academic performance, family and peer relationships, and even the ability to acquire new skills. The relative rarity of the condition, meanwhile, can leave school personnel unsure of how to meet -- or even recognize -- student needs. Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School emphasizes the importance of providing teachers and students alike with the support needed to enhance academic performance and improve social skills of children and adolescents with EOS within educational settings. In addition, its evidence-based framework enables school professionals to achieve greater confidence and accuracy in identifying students with EOS and provide appropriate services, both in special education and general classes. In this authoritative and accessible volume, experts offer the most salient information on early onset schizophrenia, including: Contributing factors and risk factors. Prevalence and epidemiology. Screening and assessment procedures. Guidelines for determining eligibility for special education programs under IDEIA and Section 504. Latest findings on school-based and off-campus interventions for EOS. A useful resource appendix. Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School gives school psychologists and allied education professionals both a practical understanding of this disabling condition and the most up-to-date strategies for providing earlier and effective interventions. Table of Contents Causes.- Prevalence, Incidence, and Associated Conditions.- Case Finding and Screening.- Diagnostic Assessment.- Psychoeducational Assessment.- Treatment.- Erratum to: Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School. Review From the reviews:"Li et al.s book represents an important resource in the field. The authors present information on EOS from the perspective of the school psychologist and related mental health providers. … table that the authors provide on educational interventions–modifications and accommodations–may be helpful for teachers and may provide possible avenues for research … . In general, this book can serve as a short, handy reference for school psychologists, other mental health professionals, and parents." (Linda C. Caterino, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 56 (14), April, 2011) Long Description By itself or in combination with an affective disorder, early onset schizophrenia (EOS) -- the onset of symptoms before 18 years of age -- can create severe deficits in young peoples academic performance, family and peer relationships, and even the ability to acquire new skills. The relative rarity of the condition, meanwhile, can leave school personnel unsure of how to meet -- or even recognize -- student needs. Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School emphasizes the importance of providing teachers and students alike with the support needed to enhance academic performance and improve social skills of children and adolescents with EOS within educational settings. In addition, its evidence-based framework enables school professionals to achieve greater confidence and accuracy in identifying students with EOS and provide appropriate services, both in special education and general classes. In this authoritative and accessible volume, experts offer the most salient information on early onset schizophrenia, including: Contributing factors and risk factors. Prevalence and epidemiology. Screening and assessment procedures. Guidelines for determining eligibility for special education programs under IDEIA and Section 504. Latest findings on school-based and off-campus interventions for EOS. A useful resource appendix. Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School gives school psychologists and allied education professionals both a practical understanding of this disabling condition and the most up-to-date strategies for providing earlier and effective interventions. Review Quote From the reviews:Li et al.s book represents an important resource in the field. The authors present information on EOS from the perspective of the school psychologist and related mental health providers. … table that the authors provide on educational interventionsmodifications and accommodationsmay be helpful for teachers and may provide possible avenues for research … . In general, this book can serve as a short, handy reference for school psychologists, other mental health professionals, and parents. (Linda C. Caterino, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 56 (14), April, 2011) Feature Only recently published book on this topic dedicated to school psychologists and other educational professionals Focus on the schools role in the identification of students would be a unique feature of this book As such it should be especially attractive to pre- and in-service school psychologists and special educators Focus on the assessment, identification, and treatment of students in the school context Details ISBN1461426715 Author Shane R. Jimerson Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Series Developmental Psychopathology at School Year 2012 ISBN-10 1461426715 ISBN-13 9781461426714 Format Paperback Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States Short Title IDENTIFYING ASSESSING & TREATI Language English Media Book DEWEY 150 Pages 148 Edition 2010th Illustrations 2 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 148 p. 2 illus. 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Number of Pages: 148 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Early Onset Schizophrenia at School
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Education
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Weight: 260 g
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Author: Shane R. Jimerson, Huijun Li, Melissa Pearrow
Subject Area: Developmental Psychology, Clinical Psychology
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Format: Paperback