Anxiety and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people


Autoria(s): Adermann, Jenny; Campbell, Marilyn
Contribuinte(s)

Purdie, Nola

Dudgeon, Pat

Walker, Roz

Data(s)

2010

Resumo

This chapter outlines issues of excessive anxiety in Indigenous youth. It describes what an anxiety disorder is and its consequences and how Indigenous youth seem to be at risk for developing such disorders. Issues concerning the delivery of traditional prevention and intervention programs are discussed and possible interventions are provided.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/38956/

Publicador

Australian Council for Educational Research Press

Relação

Anxiety and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Adermann, Jenny & Campbell, Marilyn (2010) Anxiety and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. In Purdie, Nola, Dudgeon, Pat, & Walker, Roz (Eds.) Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice. Australian Council for Educational Research Press, Australia, pp. 105-115.

Direitos

Copyright 2010 ACER.

Fonte

Office of Education Research; School of Cultural & Professional Learning; Faculty of Education

Palavras-Chave #111701 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health #130301 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education #170103 Educational Psychology #200201 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Studies #anxiety #indigenous youth #anxiety prevention #Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; young people; mental health
Tipo

Book Chapter