Health Well Being category: 183475 books
Silent Grief
Living in the Wake of Suicide
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2007
'This book gives insights into the pain and suffering involved when people are grieving for someone who has committed suicide, but it also offers hope without diminishing the significance of the suffering involved. As such, it has a lot to offer, and is therefore to be welcomed.' - Well-Being 'This...
Young People and the Aesthetics of Health Promotion
Beyond Reason, Rationality and Risk
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Health promotion with young people has largely been framed by theories of behaviour change to target ‘unsafe’, ‘unhealthy’ and/or ‘risky’ behaviours. These theories and models seek to encourage the development in young people of reasoned, rational and risk-aware personal strategies.
This...
by Colin Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Western medicine has made great advances toward treating medical conditions, but all too often these treatments don't do enough on their own to fully address problems or they cause side effects that are downright dangerous. Increasingly, people are turning toward more traditional ways to improve their...
Being an E-learner in Health and Social Care
A Student's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2007
E-learning is a new, exciting and increasingly popular way of learning for health and social care professionals, both in the pre- and post-qualification stages. However, many people are apprehensive about what it involves and whether they will be able to study effectively in this way.
This...
Consciously Female
How to Listen to Your Body and Your Soul for a Lifetime of Healthier Living
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
In this revolutionary new book, Dr. Tracy Gaudet, director of the Duke Center for Integrative Medicine, shares her remarkable vision of a new way of looking at self and wellness, which will change the way women think about their bodies, their health, and their lives.
Through her own personal...
The Miracle of Garlic
Practical Tips for Health & Home
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The Miracle of Garlic is a compact yet comprehensive and authoritative guide to garlic, with helpful information on every possible way to use this wonderful product of nature - not only in cooking but also for health and well-being. The book opens with the history of garlic, its importance in the...
by Joseph Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
Grouped into 120 alphabetized categories (from "Achievement" to "Kindness" to "Young and Old"), this collection of more than 2,000 highly enlightening, inspiring and often humorous quotations covers all aspects of health—be it mental, physical, spiritual or emotional...
by Elaine T. Jurkowski, MSW, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Public health social work is an interdisciplinary, epidemiologically oriented approach to improving human health and well-being. About one quarter of all social workers in the United States currently work in medical or public health settings, a number that is expected to increase significantly in...
Social Work Health and Mental Health
Practice, Research and Programs
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Rise to today’s challenges with these innovative and helpful value-based solutions!
Containing important, research-based insights into social work practice in these fields, Social Work Health and Mental Health Practice, Research and Programs provides unique perspectives on shared practice...
From Surviving To Thriving
In Words And Images
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Drawing from her experience as a brain tumour survivor, person living well with chronic illness, and her experience in social work and professional writing, Ingrid Exner weaves together a survival guide of helpful health and lifestyle tips to empower those with pre-existing health conditions...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
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Develop Your Medical Intuition
Activate Your Natural Wisdom for Optimum Health and Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
The wise inner voice of our spirit is always communicating with us through our intuition...if only we can learn to listen. Develop Your Medical Intuition shows you how to improve your health with easy step-by-step exercises, guided visualizations, case studies, and practical advice from author Sherrie...
My Family, My Self
The Latino Guide to Emotional Well-Being, (Mi Familia y yo: Guía de Bienestar Emocional)
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
A culturally sensitive guide specific to the emotional health of Latinos, with a focus on family, in navigating the psychological, social, and cultural challenges faced after immigrating to America.
Latinos immigrating into the United States bring with them their rich, unique cultural values...
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Acute Inpatient Mental Health Units
Working with Clients, Staff and the Milieu
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Acute Inpatient Mental Health Units presents innovative ways of delivering CBT within the inpatient setting and applying CBT principles to inform and enhance inpatient care.
Maintaining staff morale and creating a culture of therapy in the acute inpatient unit...