Mental Health category: 18328 books
Social Perspective
The Missing Element in Mental Health Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2011
Social Perspective explores the impact of social factors on individual health, a topic often overlooked in the practice of psychiatry, psychology, and medicine. Richard U'Ren synthesizes viewpoints and information usually dispersed among many disciplines to show how social roles, political-economic...
We're All A Little Bit Crazy
Removing the Stigma of Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
If the mental health of humanity were placed on a continuum, you would find about 2% insane and about 2% with optimal psychological health. Where does this leave the rest of us? After 30 years studying this topic, psychologist Dr. Stuart Ross has come to the conclusion that "We're All A Little Bit Crazy."...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Busy Child Psychiatrist and Other Mental Health Professionals
Rubrics and Rudiments
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Busy Child Psychiatrist and Other Mental Health Professionals is an essential resource for clinical child psychologists, psychiatrists and psychotherapists, and mental health professionals. Since 2001, psychiatry residency programs have required resident competency...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
Mexican-Americans now constitute two thirds of what has become the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States, Hispanics. They have distinct cultural patterns and values that those who seek to serve them competently as clinicians and educators, and those who attempt to study them,...
Emotional Resilience
How to safeguard your mental health
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
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There are many challenges facing our mental health. We are living in the middle of an anxiety epidemic, depression is one of the most significant mental health issues of our time, self-harm is endemic amongst school children and technology and social media are...
Common Mental Disorders in Primary Care
Essays in Honour of Professor David Goldberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Common Mental Disorders in Primary Care provides a thorough overview of the diagnosis, treatment and management of the most common mental disorders encountered in primary care. In this book, published to mark the retirement of Professor Sir David Goldberg, distinguished contributors bring together...
Comprehensive Children's Mental Health Services in Schools and Communities
A Public Health Problem-Solving Model
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Despite the growing emphasis on a population-based training and service delivery model for school psychology, few resources exist to provide guidance concerning how such services might be conceptualized and put into place. In this book, the authors propose a public health model for comprehensive children’s...
Smoking Privileges
Psychiatry, the Mentally Ill, and the Tobacco Industry in America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2015
Current public health literature suggests that the mentally ill may represent as much as half of the smokers in America. In Smoking Privileges, Laura D. Hirshbein highlights the complex problem of mentally ill smokers, placing it in the context of changes in psychiatry, in the tobacco and pharmaceutical...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2006
Paul Grayson, a co-editor of the successful 1989 book College Psychotherapy, has teamed up with Phil Meilman, a seasoned veteran of college counseling and psychological services, to compile this needed comprehensive up-to-date treatment guide. After an opening discussion of the campus environment...
Creative Interventions in Grief and Loss Therapy
When the Music Stops, a Dream Dies
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2015
Get the tools to help the grief that comes when a dream dies
Every person at one time or another suffers when his or her dreams are shattered. Creative Interventions in Grief and Loss Therapy: When the Music Stops, a Dream Dies provides truly innovative approaches to therapeutically help individuals...
Destructive Trends in Mental Health
The Well Intentioned Path to Harm
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
This book takes as its inspiration the assumption that the atmosphere of intellectual openness, scientific inquiry, aspiration towards diversity, and freedom from political pressure that once flourished in the American Psychological Association has been eclipsed by an "ultra-liberal agenda,"...
From the Couch to the Circle
Group-Analytic Psychotherapy in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Recipient of the 2017 Anne Alonso Award for Excellence in Psychodynamic Group Therapy, conferred by the Group Foundation for Advancing Mental Health, part of the American Group Psychotherapy Association.
From the Couch to the Circle: Group-Analytic Psychotherapy in Practice is a handbook of...
Community Mental Health
Challenges for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
The newest edition of Community Mental Health continues to be at the leading edge of the field, providing the most up-to-date research and treatment models that encompass practice in community settings. Experts from a wide range of fields explore the major trends, best practices, and policy issues...
by Alan Watson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
From a critique of historic and current thinking about depression and mental health through to personal examples of the challenges facing individuals, families and societies in modern life, Depression: The Way I Think, The Way I Feel helps you and your loved ones take practical steps to become more...