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Motivational Interviewing for Health Care Professionals: A Sensible Approach
A Sensible Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Motivational Interviewing for Health Care Professionals: A Sensible Approach presents a new way of teaching the theory and practice of motivational interviewing (MI) to health care professionals (HCPs). MI has been shown to improve treatment adherence and outcomes, promote health behavior change, improve...
Language and Literacy Development, Second Edition
What Educators Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
This established text--now revised and updated--reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children’s later reading and writing achievement. With a unique focus on the needs of educators, the book examines the foundations of language in the developing brain. It explores...
The Self and Perspective Taking
Contributions and Applications from Modern Behavioral Science
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Helping clients cope with problems of self is an important goal of modern psychotherapy. However, without ways of understanding or measuring the self and self-relevant behavior, it’s difficult for psychologists and researchers to determine if intervention has been effective.
From a modern...
by Stephen Paul Adler, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Milton H. Erickson, the father of modern clinical hypnosis, is rarely presented in the multidimensional format he worked in. When I trained it was so frustrating having to consult so many books in order to get a comprehensive sense of his work. After 50 years of clinical experience, I decided to write...
Treating Explosive Kids
The Collaborative Problem-Solving Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2005
The first comprehensive presentation for clinicians of the groundbreaking approach popularized in Ross Greene's acclaimed parenting guide, The Explosive Child, this book provides a detailed framework for effective, individualized intervention with highly oppositional children and their families. Many...
Desistance from Sex Offending
Alternatives to Throwing Away the Keys
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
This book offers a fresh perspective on treating a population that is often demonized by policymakers, the public, and even clinicians. The authors argue that most sex offenders are "people like us," with the potential to lead meaningful, law-abiding lives—if given a chance and appropriate...
Through the Gateway of the Heart, Second Edition
Accounts and Experiences with MDMA and other Empathogenic Substances
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Ecstasy… empathy…openness…compassion…peace…acceptance… being…forgiveness…healing…re-birth…unity…emotional bonding… caring…celebration…these are some of the terms people use to describe their experiences with a class of substances, of which MDMA 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine...
by Ingrid Kollak, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
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Yoga for Nurses provides the means for nurses to support and enhance our ability to care for ourselves. It gives nurses information and strategies to deal with the physical and mental imperatives found in our daily work life.
--Jill Howie Esquivel, RN, PhD
University of California,...
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Exploring Gender Identity and Gender Dysphoria
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
What is gender dysphoria? How does it affect people? What do terms like intersex, cisgender and transsexualism mean? This book, the first of its kind, presents an easy-to-read, jargon-free guide to help anyone understand the terminology, the concept and the day-to-day reality of gender dysphoria and...
Let Them Eat Dirt
How Microbes Can Make Your Child Healthier
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
“A must-read . . . Takes you inside a child’s gut and shows you how to give kids the best immune start early in life.” —William Sears, MD, coauthor of The Baby Book
Like the culture-changing Last Child in the Woods, here is the first parenting book to apply the latest cutting-edge scientific...
by The Rev. Canon C K Robertson PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Sometimes What We Need Most Is What We Fear MostTimes change and situations seem to change, but there is still a great need for prophets, for Gods ambassadors, to stand up and be counted. Who will dare to be Paul the Apostle today, or Dorothy Day, or Francis of Assisi, or Dietrich Bonhoeffer? Who will...
Weaponizing Maps
Indigenous Peoples and Counterinsurgency in the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Maps play an indispensable role in indigenous peoples’ efforts to secure land rights in the Americas and beyond. Yet indigenous peoples did not invent participatory mapping techniques on their own; they appropriated them from techniques developed for colonial rule and counterinsurgency campaigns,...
by Pedro B. Nava, PhD, John C. Banks
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy uses over 500 incredibly well-executed and superb dissection photos and illustrations to guide you through all the key structures you’ll need to learn in your gross anatomy course. This medical textbook helps you master essential surface, gross, and radiologic anatomy...
by Joseph Jankovic, Robert B. Daroff, MD
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Comprehensive, easy to read, and clinically relevant, Bradley’s Neurology in Clinical Practice provides the most up-to-date information presented by a veritable "Who's Who" of clinical neuroscience. Its unique organization allows users to access content both by presenting symptom/sign...