An Introduction to Child and Adolescent Mental Health

  • Publication Year: 2026
  • ISBN: 9781834410500
  • Price: $165
  • Publisher: Society Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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The mental health of children and adolescents has become a major concern in education and healthcare, influencing academic performance, relationships, and lifelong wellbeing. Understanding developmental, social, and emotional factors is crucial for effective support and intervention. An Introduction to Child and Adolescent Mental Health provides a foundational overview of psychological disorders, assessment tools, and therapeutic strategies for young people. The book discusses anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and neurodevelopmental conditions within educational and clinical contexts. It also emphasizes early identification, resiliencebuilding, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Written with clarity and compassion, it serves as an essential resource for educators, counselors, and mental health professionals working with youth.

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Mr. Ramirez currently serves as a Senior High School Faculty member at Sta. Maria Integrated High School, and as a Part-Time Instructor at Balian Community College, Pangil, Laguna, where he teaches under the College of Public Administration, Entrepreneurship, Accounting Information System, and Midwifery programs. He also works as a Marketing and Promotion Consultant at Colegio De Sta. Isabel of Laguna, Siniloan, Laguna. Mr. Ramirez has earned 37 units toward a Doctor of Education major in Educational Management and Leadership at Arellano University-Manila. He holds 12 units in Master of Education, major in Teaching English, from the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, and completed his Master's Degree in Educational Management, major in Administration and Supervision, at Dr. Carlos Lanting College in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Secondary Education, major in English, from Laguna State Polytechnic University in 2007. With his extensive academic and professional experience, Mr. Ramirez has held key roles including Head of the Senior High School Department and Marketing Director at the College of St. Catherine, Quezon City (2016), Course Consultant at Informatics International College-Quezon City, and Part-Time Instructor at AMA University, Quezon City (2011). He is the author of four books published under Society Publishing and available on Amazon.