Teen mental health in an online world : supporting young people around their use of social media, apps, gaming, texting and the rest /

Teen mental health in an online world : supporting young people around their use of social media, apps, gaming, texting and the rest /

This essential book shows practitioners how they can engage with teens' online lives to support their mental health. Drawing on interviews with young people it discusses how adults can have open and inquiring conversations with teens about both the positive and negative aspects of their use of...

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Main Authors: Betton, Victoria (Author), Woollard, James (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019.
Subjects:
Internet and teenagers > Psychological aspects.
Mentally ill teenagers > Services for.
Social work with teenagers.
Teenagers > Mental health.
Elecctronic books.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social media, digital technologies and the internet: Introducing teens' connected realities
  • 3. Getting creative
  • the affordances of digital for good mental health
  • 4. Developmental frameworks and perspectives
  • 5. From digital natives to digital differences
  • 6. Understanding adverse experiences online
  • 7. Digital resilience and digital rights
  • 8. A three-step framework for supporting teens' digital resilience
  • 9. Implications of digital technologies for young people's services.

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