Serving Teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide
byDeborah K. Takahash is branch librarian for Pasadena Public Library. She specializes in Youth Services. Certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid, she writes for ALA's Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) blog.
20190430
Libraries Unlimited
| Pages | 172 |
| Topics | Children's and Young Adult Services;Children's and Young Adult Collection Management;Bipolar Disorder;Building a Plan;Depression;Panic Attacks;Partnerships;Resources;Responding to a Crisis;Schizophrenia;Self-Care |
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Takahashi, Deborah. Serving Teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide. Libraries Unlimited, 2019. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440862779.
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Takahashi, Deborah. Serving Teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide. Libraries Unlimited, 2019. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440862779
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Takahashi, D. (2019). Serving Teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440862779
- Description
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As a teen librarian, you are more likely than not to encounter teens with mental health issues. Will you know how to help them? This guide explains what to do and what not to do.
• Addresses a growing need for librarians who can lead teens to mental health resources• Provides a broad perspective on the many things librarians can do to help teens with mental health issues
• Gives practical guidelines for improving services, programs, and collections to support this population
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Table of Contents
Serving Teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide
Author(s): Takahashi, Deborah;Contributors: Takahashi, Deborah;Abstract:As a teen librarian, you are more likely than not to encounter teens with mental health issues. Will you know how to help them? This guide explains what to do and what not to do.
• Addresses a growing need for librarians who can lead teens to mental health resources• Provides a broad perspective on the many things librarians can do to help teens with mental health issues
• Gives practical guidelines for improving services, programs, and collections to support this population
SortTitle: serving teens with mental illness in the library: a practical guideAuthor Info:Deborah K. TakahashiauthorDeborah K. Takahash is branch librarian for Pasadena Public Library. She specializes in Youth Services. Certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid, she writes for ALA's Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) blog.
eISBN-13: 9781440862779Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440862779.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440862762Imprint: Libraries UnlimitedPages: 172Publication Date: 20190430Series: Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Series- Cover Cover11
- Half Title i2
- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Dedication v6
- Contents vii8
- Series Foreword xi12
- Preface xiii14
- Acknowledgments xv16
- Introduction xvii18
- 1 The Teen Brain and Mental Illness 120
- 2 The Many Faces of Mental Illness 1332
- 3 Being Prepared for Teen Mental Health Crisis 4362
- 4 Assisting Teens during a Mental Health Crisis 5776
- How to Recognize a Mental Health Crisis 5776
- Tips to Approaching a Teen in Crisis 5877
- Assisting Teens Who Are Suicidal 5978
- Assisting Teens Experiencing a Panic Attack 6281
- Assisting Teens Experiencing Psychosis 6483
- Assisting Teens Who Experience a Drug/Alcohol Overdose 6584
- Assisting Teens Who Are Harming Themselves 6685
- Assisting Teens Who Are Aggressive 6786
- SelfCare and Debriefing a Crisis 6887
- Notes 6988
- 5 Creating a Teen Mental Health Initiative 7190
- 6 Building and Promoting Better Services for Teens 87106
- 7 Planning for the Future 105124
- 8 Creating a SelfCare Plan 115134
- Appendix A: Resources for Teens, Parents, and Teen Advocates 127146
- Appendix B: Resources for Teen Librarians 133152
- Index 139158