Mental category: 19657 books
Comprehensive Planning for Safe Learning Environments
A School Professional's Guide to Integrating Physical and Psychological Safety – Prevention through Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
This book provides school administrators, school-based mental health professionals, and other educational professionals with the framework and tools needed to establish a comprehensive safe learning environment. The authors identify four necessary phases to achieve this (prevention, preparedness,...
On Children Who Privilege the Body
Reflections of an Independent Psychotherapist
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
On Children Who Privilege the Body: Reflections of an Independent Psychotherapistbrings together selected papers from the career of Ann Horne and draws upon her considerable experience in the field of child and adolescent mental health.
On Children Who Privilege the Body will be of...
by Travis Breeding
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Controlled by voices, visions, and hallucinations; Travis tries to take on the world without self-destructing. Is he strong enough to fight mental illness without destroying the amazing life he had previously built for himself or will the psychosis take over him and destroy his life and everything...
From Tribal Division to Welcoming Inclusion
Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
From Tribal Division to Welcoming Inclusion: Psychoanalytic Perspectives provides a fascinating contribution to our understanding of the increasingly polarized and divisive nature of global politics. By describing the significant role of early mental mechanisms in interactions between the individual...
by David Alcorn, Salomon Resnik
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
This book is a collection of lessons on psychotic experience. A question of experience of living and communicating rather than of lessons in the traditional sense. His contributions are the expression of a culture that is both psychoanalytical and psychiatric but above all bound up with the human sciences.
Perspectives on Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Disease, Social and Cultural Context
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018
Individuals and families face challenges at the end of life that can vary significantly depending on social and cultural contexts, yet more than ever is now known about the needs that cut across the great diversity of experiences in the face of dying and death. A number of behavioural interventions...
by Daniel L. Kirsch, MD
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2014
Stress in the DSM is referred to only in the sense of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, some research studies estimate up to two thirds of illnesses seen by general practitioners are ‘stress related’–GI problems, sleep disturbance, mental concentration, headaches, fatigue, shortness...
by R.N. Messer
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
This powerful book calls lay people and Christians alike to a new depth of understanding. The author, a woman with schizophrenia, reveals what it’s like from the inside out to struggle for faith in a world that frequently adds to the torment of individuals suffering with a mental illness. She chronicles...
Semiología Psiquiátrica
Funciones Básicas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 23, 2015
En esta obra el Dr. Hugo Ruben Marietan vuelca su inestimable experiencia profesional acumulada por su actividad clínica y docente. El libro tiene el inmejorable acierto de clarificar puntos básicos en conceptos difusos del área psiquiátrica. Esta virtud conseguida...
Breakdown and Breakthrough
Psychotherapy in a New Dimension
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
Breakdown and Breakthrough examines the essential role of regression in the patient's recovery from mental illness. In light of this Nathan Field reassesses the role of the therapist tracing psychotherapy back to its earliest spiritual roots and comparing modern analytic methods with ancient practices...
The Other Side of ADHD
The Epidemiologically Based Needs Assessment Reviews, Palliative and Terminal Care - Second Series
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
This is not just another book on ADHD. This book tells the side of the story most of us are otherwise unlikely to hear. ADHD has become a clinical phenomenon, a modern-day epidemic of incredible proportions, unlike any we have seen before. It has swept over us like a tidal wave. "The Other Side...
by Mohamed Ahmed Abd El-Hay
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
A psychiatric assessment is a structured clinical conversation, complemented by observation and mental state examination, and supplemented by a physical examination and the interview of family members when appropriate. After the initial interview, the clinician should be able to establish whether...
by B. A. (Beverly) Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
We all know this is a dangerous world; dangers from outside our country, dangers from within our country, and dangers from within our community. But the most tragic and often the biggest danger to our loved ones, comes from themselves. Many people are oblivious to this fact, until they have a suicidal...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Problem gambling is a recognised mental disorder and a significant public health issue internationally. A Clinician’s Guide to Working with Problem Gamblers introduces the reader to the concept of problem gambling as an illness, it describes the current gambling habits and explores the way problem...