Postgraduate Module Descriptor


ERPM008: Children and Young People's Mental Health

This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Burton, M, Pavord, E. and Williams, B. (2014) An Introduction to Child and Adolescent Mental Health. London: Sage.

Carr, A. (2000). What works with children and adolescents? A critical review of psychological interventions with children, adolescents and their families. London: Routledge.

Cooper,M., Hooper,C. & Thompson M. (2005) Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Theory and Practice. London. Hodder Arnold.

Deighton, J., Lereya, S. T., Casey, P., Patalay, P., Humphrey, N. & Wolpert, M., (2019) ‘Prevalence of mental health problems in schools: Poverty and other risk factors among 28 000 adolescents in England’, British Journal of Psychiatry. 215, 3, p. 565-567

O’Reilly, M. and Parker, N. (2014) Doing Mental Health Research with Children and Adolescents: A Guide to Qualitative Methods. London: Sage Publications.

Prever, M. (2006) Mental Health in Schools. London: Sage Publications.