Here are some helpful resources for individuals involved with the transitional care:
- Disorders of Early Childhood: brief description of the most common childhood disorders in the Transitional Care Program
- Dreikurs’ “Four Goals of the Maladjusted Child”: an outline of the reasons children misbehave according to Rudolph Dreikurs (1947)
- IACAPAP Textbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health: free downloads on various topics surrounding childhood mental health from the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions
Other useful resources can be found at the following places:
- Child Mental Health Links for Parents: an extensive list of links relating to childhood mental health posted by the Dr. Henry Kravitz library of the Jewish General Hospital
- Offord Center for Child Studies Centre of Knowledge on Healthy Child Development: Discusses children’s development, emotional needs, and mental health issues
- Montreal Children’s Hospital Family Resource Library: Health topics are listed alphabetically, and links are provided to quality online information and resources available at the Montreal Children’s Hospital Family Resource Library
Disclaimer: Resources, information, and links on the Transitional Care Website are provided as a courtesy to our visitors in order to increase knowledge and awareness of issues surrounding childhood mental health. These are not intended to replace or act as professional medical advice. Please consult a mental health professional if you have questions or concerns.
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