Mental Health category: 18328 books

Cover of Becoming Trauma Informed
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

Most people accessing mental health and addiction services have experienced trauma. For those working in community services, treatment agencies and hospitals, providing "trauma-informed care" requires an understanding of the effects of trauma, and of how to create programs, spaces and policies...
Cover of The Bipolar Doctor
by R.T. Kumar
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

Despite battling depression in his mid-teens, Rohit Kumar fulfilled his beloved parents’ dream of becoming a doctor in 1990. He was one of Canada’s first hospitalists before setting up a highly successful private practice, and acquired specialized expertise in treating patients with chronic pain...
Cover of Recovery's Edge

Recovery's Edge

An Ethnography of Mental Health Care and Moral Agency

by Neely Laurenzo Myers
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015

In 2003 the Bush Administration's New Freedom Commission asked mental health service providers to begin promoting "recovery" rather than churning out long-term, "chronic" mental health service users. Recovery's Edge sends us to urban America to view the inner workings of a mental...
Cover of Wellbeing, Recovery and Mental Health
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017

This book brings together two bodies of knowledge - wellbeing and recovery. Wellbeing and 'positive' approaches are increasingly influencing many areas of society. Recovery in mental illness has a growing empirical evidence base. For the first time, overlaps and cross-fertilisation opportunities between...
Cover of Exploring the Pressures of Medical Education From a Mental Health and Wellness Perspective
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Discussions surrounding mental health are becoming more prominent and these conditions are becoming less stigmatized. Studying the effects that mental wellness has on students within the medical field can provide an insider perspective on this critical topic. Exploring the Pressures of Medical Education...
Cover of Kumoko's Lecture on Mental Health

Kumoko's Lecture on Mental Health

Graphic Novel Style

by VIJONAP
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016

This is a graphic novel with a completely new story.  The main character is a man in the future world. He is a competent sales manager working for a spaceship company but now facing a big trouble in mental health of employees. In this situation, a mysterious and beautiful woman suddenly...
Cover of The Last Taboo

The Last Taboo

A Survival Guide to Mental Health Care in Canada

by Scott Simmie, Julia Nunes
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012

At any given time, three million Canadians are living with some kind of mental illness. But despite its prevalence, the public and even some health practitioners are badly misinformed about its causes and treatment. This book is an essential road map to hope and recovery. It tells the reader...
Cover of Mindfulness and Mental Health

Mindfulness and Mental Health

Therapy, Theory and Science

by Chris Mace
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2007

Being mindful can help people feel calmer and more fully alive. Mindfulness and Mental Health examines other effects it can also have and presents a significant new model of how mindful awareness may influence different forms of mental suffering. The book assesses current understandings of...
Cover of Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Meeting the Needs of Young Offenders

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Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017

Written for practitioners and policymakers, this book will help professionals across health, education, social care and juvenile justice services to understand the needs of young offenders and adolescents at risk of entering the criminal justice system. Developmental in approach, the textbook provides...
Cover of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers
by Philip Kinsella, Anne Garland
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2008

Can Cognitive behavioural therapy revolutionise your practice? Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an effective and frequently used psychological treatment. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers offers the reader a good overview of CBT, allowing them to develop an understanding...
Cover of Mental Health Social Work
by Jennifer Martin
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017

Mental Health Social Work provides students and practitioners in social work, human services and welfare studies with a thorough understanding of contemporary mental health theory and practice required for beginning practice as a mental health social worker. Testimonials from readers of previous editions...
Cover of Assessing Common Mental Health and Addiction Issues With Free-Access Instruments
by Katie M. Sandberg, Taryn E. Richards, Bradley T. Erford
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

As healthcare costs rise, so too do the costs of assessment instruments, critical tools for mental health professionals. While some traditional assessment instruments have become prohibitively expensive, as with many other fields, the Internet offers a host of more affordable and equitable alternative...
Cover of A Guide To Positive Mental Health
by Caroline Elwood-Stokes
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

A Guide To Positive Mental Health The aim of this guide is to promote positive mental health in sport and football in particular. Mental health issues can be harder to spot than a physical injury, but how much support the sufferer receives can make a big difference to their recovery. This easy to...
Cover of Mental Health, Service User Involvement and Recovery
by Aloyse Raptopoulos, Philip Kemp, Tony Leiba
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009

As the momentum for personalisation and recovery approaches grows, service users are increasingly participating as partners in all aspects of health and social care delivery, policy-making and professional training. This book provides an overview of service user involvement in mental health, its origins...
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