Mental Health category: 18328 books
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
This compendium on the problem of military and veteran suicides includes two documents: the Air Force Guide for Managing Suicidal Behavior and the Suicide Data Report of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Air Force Guide for Managing Suicidal Behavior - Strategies, Resources and Tools - This...
Coercive Care
Rights, Law and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities also having a major impact on thinking about the issue. This edited volume explores the concept of ‘coercive care’ in relation...
by William Glasser M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
How psychopharmacology has usurped the role of psychotherapy in our society, to the great detriment of the patients involved.
William Glasser describes in Warning: Psychiatry Can Be Hazardous to Your Mental Health the sea change that has taken place in the treatment of mental health in the...
by Michael E. Illovsky
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Mental Health Professionals, Minorities, and the Poor provides mental health professionals with information essential to the accurate assessment and effective treatment of diver populations.
A Practical Guide to Mental Health Problems in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
It's not just their autism!
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Exploring the relationship between ASD and mental health difficulties, this book offers practical guidance to help parents and professionals recognise and handle co-morbid conditions, and dispels the myth that they are just a part of autism.
The authors cover a wide range of common mental health...
Social Class and the Helping Professions
A Clinician's Guide to Navigating the Landscape of Class in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection of social class and the helping professions, including examinations of the role of social class in American culture, classism, social class and mental health, and the American Dream. It will be a valuable tool for practitioners in...
Functional Emotional Fitness™
Disrupting Mental Health with Measurable Outcomes in Emotion Behavior Relationships and Gut Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2019
More New Standards in Microbiota-Gut-Brain Health in This Update
In this update, we continue to refine the Functional Emotional Fitness™ (FEF) process which includes cracking the gut health code. We establish a final protocol that enables repair, and regeneration of the gut microbiota, stem...
Clinical Skills in Infant Mental Health
The first three years
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
What is mental health in infancy and early childhood and why is it important? How does the infant-parent relationship influence development, and how do these early experiences shape our lives? How can clinical assessment and intervention focus on these early relationships to improve developmental...
Whole Happy and Healthy
A Revolutionary Approach to Understanding and Thriving with Mental Illness
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2017
Mental illness is greatly misunderstood. It is distorted, feared, and hidden — often leading to shame, guilt, and exacerbated mental health symptoms. Whole Happy and Healthy: A Revolutionary Approach to Understanding and Thriving with Mental Illness challenges this stigma and opens up new possibilities...
Summary & Analysis of Aware
The Science and Practice of Presence—The Groundbreaking Meditation Practice | A Guide to the Book by Daniel Siegel, MD
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2019
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Psychiatrist and mental health professional Daniel J. Siegel, MD, has written another in depth book...
by Danny E. Blanchard PhD
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
Mental health in the African American community has never been fully studiedhistorically considering the impact of slavery. When we consider the relationship between mental health and slavery, questions begin to arise. How is slavery characterized? Was slavery a disease? Or was it simply a means for...
Supporting the Mental Health of Children in Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Combining contemporary research with practice findings, this book shows how we can improve the mental health of children in care.
Expert contributors highlight the challenges that children face and propose innovative models of practice which have been proven to improve outcomes. The book describes...
by John Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
The concept of ‘normality’ or mental health is a difficult one to define, but educators and social psychologists must have a clear definition of it in order to proceed with practical work.
In this stimulating and informative book, originally published in 1968, Mr Wilson discusses the idea...
by Grahame Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
This book fills the gap in the market for an introductory text on mental health nurses that explores the psychological interventions used with mental health patient groups.