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Title Neuroscience for social work : current research and practice / editors, Holly C. Matto, Jessica Strolin-Goltzman, Michelle Ballan
Published New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 387 pages)
Contents Introduction / Holly Matto, Jessica Strolin-Goltzman, and Michelle Ballan -- Your brain on empathy : implications for social work practice / Karen Gerdes and Elizabeth Segal -- Mirror neurons / Rosemary L. Farmer -- The use of meditative dialogue to cultivate compassion and empathy with survivors of complex childhood trauma / Susan A. Lord -- Traumatic stress response transactions on development / Jose Carbajal and Regina Aguirre -- F.I.T. camp : a biopschosocial model of positive youth development for at-risk adolescents / Raquel Warley, De'Shay Thomas, and Monica Harris -- The effects of child maltreatment on brain development / Kya Fawley-King and Emily C. Merz -- The role of neurobiology in social work practice with youth transitioning from foster care / Wendy Smith -- How neuroscience can inform educational practices for youth involved in the child welfare system / Haley Woodside-Jiron, Jessica Strolin Goltzman, & Jesse Suter -- Using neuroscience to inform social work practices in schools for children with disabilities / Cristina Mogro-Wilson -- Management of violence and aggression in schools / Alexa Smith-Osborne -- Substance abuse / Holly C. Matto, Suzanne Brown, Michelle Ballan -- Targeting transdiagnostic processes in clinical practice through mindfulness : cognitive, affective, and neurobiological perspectives / Eric L. Garland, Jaclyn Williams, Hillary Gale, Amber Kelly, and Matthew O. Howard -- Toxic stress and brain development in young homeless children / Nathan Hutto and Julianne Viola -- Traumatic brain injury and military families / Alexa Smith-Osborne -- Major depression is systemic inflammation / Jill Littrell -- Neuroscience of risk taking in adolescence / Michelle Evans-Chase -- Neurodevelopmental approaches to understanding and working with adolescents in the juvenile justice system / George Leibowitz -- Adult criminal justice system / Elizabeth D. Hutchison
Summary This clear and accessible guide -- written by social workers for social workers -- describes the most current developments in neuroscience and their practical applications for social work in education, child welfare, health, mental health, and criminal justice settings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (EBL platform, viewed May 5, 2014)
Subject Social service -- Methods
Social medicine.
Public health -- Social aspects
Neurosciences.
Teenagers -- Health and hygiene.
Children -- Health and hygiene.
Children.
Social Work -- methods
Adolescent
Child
Neurosciences -- methods
Neurosciences
children (people by age group)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
Children
Children -- Health and hygiene
Neurosciences
Public health -- Social aspects
Social medicine
Social service
Teenagers -- Health and hygiene
Genre/Form Methods (Music)
Form Electronic book
Author Matto, Holly C., editor.
Strolin-Goltzman, Jessica, editor.
Ballan, Michelle S., editor.
ISBN 9780826108777
0826108776