Springer Publishing Company imprint: 1125 books
Care of the Obese in Advanced Practice Nursing
Communication, Assessment, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
This is the first resource to give the APN the practical tools with which to communicate, assess, and treat obese patients. Designed to help APNs to easily broach an uncomfortable topic, the book walks practitioners through the exam, providing tips on effective communication, understanding lifestyle...
Depression and Women
An Integrative Treatment Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2001
In her newest book, Simonds presents "Integrative Relational Therapy," her unique nonpathologizing approach to psychotherapy with depressed women. IRT integrates empirically-supported therapies, feminist theories of depression, creative arts therapies, and mindfulness-based techniques into...
Ethics, Law, and Aging Review, Volume 10
Decision-Making Capacity and Older Persons
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2004
Although the topic of decision making capacity and older persons has been discussed in the literature, there still is much to be learned about it theoretically and practically. Experts continue to disagree about which standards are important for assessing decision making capacity. Questions such as:...
by Dr. Kim Anderson, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2009
"This bookÖwill help change the paradigm that has gripped the mental health professions for so long and will be a positive boost for those who know there must be a better and more affirmative way to do this important work."
-Dennis Saleebey, DSW
Professor Emeritus
School of Social...
Parasuicidality and Paradox
Breaking Through the Medical Model
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2007
"This book describes parasuicidality from a different perspective, yet still within the framework of DBT. These concepts will be helpful to clinicians, who often spend much of their time dealing with these troubling behaviorsÖ.This book is well worth the price and the reader will not be disappointed."...
Integrating the Expressive Arts into Counseling Practice
Theory-Based Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2010
"Once in a while a book comes along that is both unique and invaluable.... By reading and studying this work, practitioners can enrich the lives of their clients and their own effectiveness. [It] translates theory into practice and transforms mainstream counseling approaches into extremely useful...
Brief But Comprehensive Psychotherapy
The Multimodal Way
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
The current healthcare environment has created a need for short-term, time-limited, cost-effective and brief forms of psychotherapy, emphasizing efficiency and efficacy. The central message is "don't waste time." But how can one be brief and also comprehensive?
In his latest addition...
Substance Abuse Treatment
Options, Challenges, and Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
The first compendium of all substance abuse treatment options with a focus on best practices
This is the first compendium of the entire range of options available for treating substance abuse, with a focus on effectiveness. The book synthesizes treatment approaches from medicine, psychology,...
Dementia and Social Work Practice
Research and Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2007
"Practical coverage of driving, day care, support groups, and respite is particularly welcome. This is a good book to have available, not just for social work faculty and students, but also for those in the health sciences, psychology, and sociology. It will be a useful resource for professionals...
Bullying, Rejection, & Peer Victimization
A Social Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2009
Both children and adults who experience chronic peer victimization are at considerable risk for a host of adverse psychological consequences, including depression, aggression, even suicidal ideation. Bullying, Rejection, and Peer Victimization is the only book that addresses bullying across the developmental...
Neonatal Nursing Care Handbook, Second Edition
An Evidence-Based Approach to Conditions and Procedures
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Neonatal nurses face an ever-changing practice landscape that requires swift decisions and actions. This is an up-to-date, comprehensive, quick reference resource written specifically for neonatal nurses throughout the globe. Designed for speedy information retrieval, it encompasses vital information...
The Psychologies in Religion
Working with the Religious Client
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2006
Listed in Today's Books, Book Register as a "!!!Must Read" title.
"This book is really a manual that every therapist should have, if he or she does not already have the knowledge and insight contained within its pages. ...Infinitely enjoyable"--PsycCRITIQUES
Religious...
Healing Presence
The Essence of Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Praise for the Previous Edition:
"...represents an act of passion for the profession....The work's value comes from its integration of scientific, creative, and spiritual philosophies as a core context for the complex nurse-patient interaction involved in the promotion of a healing environment....Recommended."...
Aging and the Meaning of Time
A Multidisciplinary Exploration
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
As we confront our own mortality, we might ask, "What has my long life meant and how have the years shaped me?" or "How long must I suffer?" Such questions reflect time-consciousness, the focus of this classic volume.
The authors, from diverse disciplines in gerontology,...