Mental Health category: 18328 books
Homelessness Prevention in Treatment of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Logic Models and Implementation of Eight American Projects
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Through Homelessness Prevention in Treatment of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness: Logic Models and Implementation of Eight American Projects, psychiatrist, psychologists, and social workers will discover the results of eight, three-year long development projects funded by the Substance Abuse and...
Law and the Disordered
An Explanation in Mental Health, Law, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
In the 1970's, sociologists found that mentally disordered patients were routinely committed to state hospitals. By 2005, state hospital facilities had been emptied and, consequently, the patients for whom they cared for had been shuffled elsewhere by the system. Some of these patients were placed...
Person-Environment Psychology and Mental Health
Assessment and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000
In recent years, mental health professionals who have traditionally focused on the emotional state of the individual have come to realize that problems arise from the unique interactions between particular individuals and environments. From necessity, they are beginning to look at context; no longer...
A ROUTE OF HOPE - dealing with Anxiety Disorder through Writing & Poetry
The gift of writing enabled her to track a route of hope on the journey to recovery.
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
If you appreciate poetry, you will be encouraged by this collection of poems. It is an excellent resource for finding hope in the midst of suffering from a mental disorder (anxiety), supported by Scripture.
About the Author: Katie Ruth was diagnosed with Anxiety Disorder in 2005. She spent...
Exploring Immigrant and Sexual Minority Mental Health
Reconsidering Multiculturalism
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Exploring Immigrant and Sexual Minority Mental Health provides mental health practitioners with up-to-date theory, cutting-edge research, and therapeutic strategies to assist them in their work with multicultural clients. By focusing on the immigrant psyche, this volume hones in on appropriate counseling...
Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders
Perspectives and Treatment Guide for the Health Care Practitioner
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2008
"As a psychotherapist and educator of future mental health practitioners, I believe this work fills an important gap in reference books for professionals who care for childbearing women. Since the volume provides invaluable neurobiological research on depression and anxiety, I recommend this...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Fully revised, this new edition reviews the most up-to-date and clinically relevant information on the mental health and behavioral problems of people with intellectual, developmental and learning disabilities, also previously known as mental retardation. Providing the latest evidence base from the...
The Tidal Model
A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2004
The Tidal Model represents a significant alternative to mainstream mental health theories, emphasising how those suffering from mental health problems can benefit from taking a more active role in their own treatment.
Based on extensive research, The Tidal Model charts the development of this...
by Daphne Tarango
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2014
You're one of the millions of people who struggle with mental illness. You struggle in silence, hoping to avoid stares, whispers, and prejudice. But society’s judgment has also become your inner voice. Guilt, shame, and low self-worth have entrenched themselves in your mind and heart like old grooves...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2012
This volume of the Medical Basic Guides is about Mental Health Medications "What You Always Wanted To Know About..." are , straight-to-the-point, easily understandable and comprehensive medical ebooks and guides for everybody. Whether you are just interested in the topic of the book or you...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Clinicians who understand mental health care administration in addition to their clinical fields are likely to be valuable to the organizations in which they work. This handbook is an accessible source of information for professionals coming from either clinical or management backgrounds. Sections...
by Graham Thornicroft, Michele Tansella
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2008
A concise guide to establishing, developing and evaluating modern mental health services, providing the relevant evidence to support necessary choices between alternative models of care. It includes a step-by-step guide to what to do and how to do it, taking into account the needs of people with mental...
Disaster Mental Health Services
A Primer for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Disaster mental health is a growing field of practice designed to help victims and relief workers learn to effectively cope with the extreme stresses they will face in the aftermath of a disaster. The goal of disaster mental health is to prevent the development of long-term, negative psychological...
Reel to Real
The mind, through the lens of Malayalam cinema
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Cinema is often looked upon as a source of entertainment. However, cinema has a much larger purpose to serve. As with any medium of art, cinema must offer an avenue for spiritual enlightenment. It must help us feel, think and reflect on the larger picture of our lives. It must help us build inroads into...