Mental Health category: 18328 books
SelfAcceptance
How to banish the self-esteem myth, accept yourself unconditionally and revolutionise your mental health
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
In an age where self-esteem is seen as essential to mental health, we are seeing unprecedented rises in mental health difficulties from depression anxiety, eating disorders and many others. Is there not a dichotomy at play here? Is Self - Esteem (ie 'I live for my rating') a reality at all or simply...
Homosexuality and the Mental Health Professions
The Impact of Bias
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
For more than half a century, The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP) has produced position statements on relevant and controversial psychiatric topics. This latest monograph*,* Homosexuality and the Mental Health Professions: The Impact of Bias,continues a tradition of timely publications...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Mental health nursing has been shaped by a variety of policy factors in the past 50 years. In this new textbook, edited by the mental health policy advisor to the Royal College of Nursing, a range of experts in their field introduce the essential elements of policy and legislation to new students...
by Raja Sree R Subramaniam
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Literature Review from the year 2016 in the subject Psychology - Clinic and Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, grade: A, University of Derby, course: Psychology, language: English, abstract: Whether it is war-traumatized soldiers, refugees, victims of sexual assault or victims of catastrophic...
by Peter Wright
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2019
Red Pill Psychology provides a new approach to men's mental health while rejecting the usual approaches of the mainstream therapeutic industry - its gendered assumptions, casual misandry, and default gynocentrism – all of which contributes to the aetiology of male suffering.
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Strengthening the DSM, Second Edition
Incorporating Resilience and Cultural Competence
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
“In this revised edition of Strengthening the DSM, the authors use a comprehensive yet easy-to-grasp formulation of diversity and resilience to establish the most accurate diagnostic criteria for each psychiatric condition. Their readers will be edified by the clarity with which they describe the...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2004
The Handbook of Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Mental Health Assessment brings together, for the first time, leading clinical researchers to provide empirically based recommendations for assessment of social-emotional and behavior problems and disorders in the earliest years. Each author presents...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Clinicians have long recognized that trauma therapy provides a pathway to recovery, and Equine-Assisted Mental Health for Healing Trauma provides that pathway for those who work with horses and clients together. This book demonstrates a range of equine-assisted mental health approaches and step-by-step...
Creative Positions in Adult Mental Health
Outside In-Inside Out
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This book presents cutting edge developments in Adult Mental Health through the presentation of creative and innovative applications of systemic theory to practice. The first section deconstructs the medical model with some of the current beliefs and practices shaping services whilst placing adult...
by Aidan Shingler
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Psyche, is Aidan Shingler’s mind-blowing account of the visionary potential of unusual states of consciousness. With striking imagery and compelling narrative, the author explores the spiritual and creative aspects of schizophrenia, the way people so labelled are treated by the psychiatric system,...
Clinical Effectiveness in Psychotherapy and Mental Health
Strategies and Resources for the Effective Clinical Governance
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
In this volume, the editors examine the state of clinical governance in the Mental Health sector. Despite the often confusing wealth of literature on the subject, little, if any, refers specifically to psychological treatment services. Clinical Effectiveness in Psychotherapy and Mental Health provides...
Anatomy of an Epidemic
Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
Now with bonus material, including a new foreword and afterword with updated research
In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery: Why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripled over...
Sane
Mental Illness, Addiction, and the 12 Steps
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
Marya Hornbacher, author of the international best-sellers Madness and Wasted, offers an enlightening examination of the Twelve Steps for those with co-occurring addiction and mental health disorders.
In this beautifully written recovery handbook, New York Times best-selling author Marya Hornbacher...
by Julie Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
The statistics are staggering. One in every eight Americans age 18-54 suffers from an anxiety disorder. This totals over 19 million people! Research conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health has shown that anxiety disorders are the number one mental health problem among American women and...