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Being There When It Counts
Proceedings of the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Will You Be There When it Counts?
"Being There When It Counts" is what Disaster Mental Health Services (DMHS) teams try hardest to achieve before, during and following disasters, critical incidents, crises, and terrorist activities. Although a relatively new field, these teams have quickly...
Society and Health
An Introduction to Social Science for Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2005
A concise introduction to the central issues concerning health and health care in contemporary society, Society and Health is written for all health professionals undergoing basic training. It explains social science concepts and theories and shows their relevance to work in health settings.
Each...
Physiotherapy in Mental Health
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Physiotherapy in Mental Health: A Practical Approach provides a concise discussion of the concept of abnormal behavior. The title also covers the role of physiotherapy in dealing with mental problems.
The first part of the text covers the basic aspects of physiotherapy in mental health setting; this...
The Nations Health
The Necessary Revolution Towards a Healthy Nation
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
The book reviews the causes of illness and offers solutions towards providing good health and health care in an effective and affordable way.
In 1948 the NHS budget was 170 million with no provision for any increase, assuming the population would become more healthy. The reverse has happened: evidence...
Aspies on Mental Health
Speaking for Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights...
Choosing Methods in Mental Health Research
Mental Health Research from Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Choosing Methods in Mental Health Research develops a new framework for mental health research. It is concerned with how to choose the most appropriate mental health research method, not only to address a specific question, but to maximize the potential impact on shaping mental health care.
Mike...
Mental Health Care for New Hispanic Immigrants
Innovative Approaches in Contemporary Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Save time-inform your clinical planning with core knowledge and tips offered from experienced clinicians!
While many Hispanic groups have lived in the mainland United States for years, there now is a growth of new groups, such as Dominicans in New York City and Cuban refugees that are in need...
Mental Health Nursing
An Evidence Based Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
Do you want to know how to help people with mental health problems?
This book introduces you to the core skills and essential knowledge you need to deliver high-quality care.
Mental Health Nursing is a practical, values- and evidence-based resource which will guide and support you through...
The Campus Cure
A Parent's Guide to Mental Health and Wellness for College Students
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Did you know that one of four college students was diagnosed with a mental health disorder in the last year? College students are experiencing anxiety, depression, alcohol abuse, and other mental health issues at alarming rates in a landscape of growing academic, social, and financial pressures. As...
Radiant Health Ageless Beauty
Dr. Christine Horner's 30-Day Program to Extraordinary Health, Beauty, and Longevity
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
You might think preventing the stereotypical decline in old age requires an austere life with hours of meditation every day, along with juice fasts and yoga; or hours of rigorous exercise and a diet of lettuce, carrots, and wheat grass, along with expensive spa treatments and plastic surgery. Or you...
Health Information Science
6th International Conference, HIS 2017, Moscow, Russia, October 7-9, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Health Information Science, HIS 2017, held in Moscow, Russia, in October 2017.
The 11 full papers and 7 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions.
The papers...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
This is a comprehensive reference book on the subject of forensic mental health, looking at what forensic mental health is and its assessment, management and treatment. It focuses on key topics and the issues underpinning them in contemporary society.
The book includes:
an account of the...
500 Most Important Health Tips
An A–Z of alternative health hints to help over 250 conditions
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
Packed with the latest cutting-edge alternative research, 500 of the Most Important Health Tips You’ll Ever Need has become the UK’s leading A–Z alternative healthcare manual on avoiding and treating a huge range of health problems. In this fully updated edition, award-winning health journalist...
Challenges & Choices
Finding Mental Health Services in Ontario
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2004
Finding your way around the mental health system can be confusing, frustrating, scary -- and difficult. Written in easy-to-understand language, Challenges & Choices gives practical information about mental health services in Ontario and how to find them. You could be looking for services for yourself...