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This popular introductory textbook is ideal for anyone working or training to work in the lifelong learning sector. The new edition has been comprehensively revised to reflect recent developments in the sector and current research in learning and teaching.
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Open University Press The Mental Health Needs of Children & Young People: Guiding you to key issues and practices in CAMHS 1st Edition © 2015 | Published: November 16, 2015This book is an accessible and practical guide to all of the key issues and practices in mental health care for children and young people, aimed at all health and social care professionals working with this age group and partner agencies who work alongside child and adolescent mental health servic…
