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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
PERSONHOOD AND HEALTH CARE This book arose as a result of a pre-conference devoted to the topic held June 28, 1999 in Paris, France. The pre-conference preceded the Annual Congress of the International Academy ofLaw and Mental Health. Other chapters were solicited after the conference in order to...
Clinical and Research Uses of an Adolescent Mental Health Intake Questionnaire
What Kids Need to Talk About
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Learn how to better clinically serve risky adolescents-from the clients themselves!
Clinical and Research Uses of an Adolescent Mental Health Intake Questionnaire: What Kids Need to Talk About explores the research on adolescent behavior culled from the answers to a clinician-designed intake...
Innovative Health Partnerships
The Diplomacy of Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Over the last ten years, the financing and diversity of new players in global health have increased significantly. Ten years ago it would have been difficult to predict some of these changes — Bill Gates programming global health rather than software; NGOs formally governing a US20 billion health...
Shared Decision Making in Health Care
Achieving evidence-based patient choice
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Over the past decade health care systems around the world have placed increasing importance on the relationship between patient choice and clinical decision-making. In the years since the publication of the second edition of Shared Decision Making in Health Care, there have been significant new developments...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
This book integrates the growing clinical research evidence related to the emerging transdisciplinary field of occupational health and wellness. It includes a wide range of important topics, ranging from current conceptual approaches to health and wellness in the workplace, to common problems in...
Gender-based Violence and Public Health
International perspectives on budgets and policies
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Gender-based violence is a multi-faceted public health problem with numerous consequences for an individual’s physical and mental health and wellbeing. This collection develops a comprehensive public health approach for working with gender-based violence, paying specific attention to international...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
The Veterans Administration (VA) Independent Study Course on Vietnam Veterans and Agent Orange Exposure provides essential information for health care providers about the impact of the dioxin-containing herbicide on soldiers in the war. It serves as an introduction to the long-term health consequences...
Promoting Public Mental Health and Well-being
Principles into Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
What causes a person to flourish or languish? Or to be well or ill? How can the mental health and well-being of society as a whole, and individuals, be promoted and enhanced?
This book explores the social, economic, political, cultural and environmental factors that affect mental health and...
Chronic Illness Care
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2018
This book offers a comprehensive overview to chronic illness care, which is the coordinated, comprehensive, and sustained response to chronic diseases and conditions by a range of health care providers, formal and informal caregivers, healthcare systems, and community-based resources. Using an ecological...
Disrupting the Status Quo
Northwell Health's Mission to Reshape the Future of Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
We are in the midst of what may well be the most confusing, turbulent period in the history of modern medicine. This book seeks to cut through the fog and confusion that enshrouds the health care industry to provide clarity on where the industry stands today and where it is headed. The book defines...
Child Health Psychology
A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Winner of the British Psychological Society Book Award 2017 - Textbook category
"A long overdue prioritisation of child and adolescent health psychology... Taking an interdisciplinary stance to a textbook can be a difficult task. However, despite introducing a variety of concepts, this...
by Gary W. Brunette, MD, MPH
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Health risks are real and ever-changing, especially while traveling abroad. To stay abreast of the most up-to-date health recommendations, experienced travelers and health care professionals have always relied on CDC's user-friendly Health Information for International Travel (commonly known as the...
Blessed Health
The African-American Woman's Guide to Physical and
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Blessed Health offers African-American women the medical information and inspirational motivation they need to achieve total health -- a healthy mind, body, and spirit.
Many black women will go to church all day every Sunday but won't take one day out of the year to get a Pap test and mammogram...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
Systems Biology in Toxicology and Environmental Health uses a systems biological perspective to detail the most recent findings that link environmental exposures to human disease, providing an overview of molecular pathways that are essential for cellular survival after exposure to environmental toxicants,...