Psychiatric category: 131 books

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Alone in a Crowd

A Story of a Registered Psychiatric Nurse's Struggles with Bulimia and Mental Wellness

by Andrea Parmar
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018

Always seemingly happy and talkative, the author shares the darkest secrets of her sixteen-year battle with an eating disorder. Hiding her insecurities “behind the mask” of a seemingly perfect life, Andrea struggles to be present in the moment even when surrounded by family and friends. Every...
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by Paul Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

Throughout history people have sought to cope with a life that is often stressful and hard. We have actually known for some time that developing compassion for oneself and others can help us face up to and win through the hardship and find a sense of inner peace. However in modern societies we rarely...
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Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders (Adults)

Scientific Foundations and Therapeutic Models

by Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2009

Combining scientific and clinical perspectives, this volume brings together leading authorities on complex traumatic stress and its treatment in adults. Contributors review the research that supports the conceptualization of complex traumatic stress as distinct from PTSD. They explore the pathways...
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Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Scientific Foundations and Therapeutic Models

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Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013

With contributions from prominent experts, this pragmatic book takes a close look at the nature of complex psychological trauma in children and adolescents and the clinical challenges it presents. Each chapter shows how a complex trauma perspective can provide an invaluable unifying framework for...
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Psychiatrie

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2016

Le terme de psychiatrie semble attesté en français depuis 1842, formé par dérivation à partir du mot psychiatre, lui-même connu vers 1802 et emprunté aux langues germaniques. Il est à peu près synonyme de pathologie mentale, mais ne s'y substitue que vers la fin du XIXe siècle...
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Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm

An Introduction to Self-harming and Suicidal Behaviours for Health Professionals

by Tim McDougall, Marie Armstrong, Gemma Trainor
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010

Every year thousands of children and young people attend emergency departments with problems resulting from self-harm. More still come to the attention of CAMHS teams, school nurses and other community-based services. Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm provides clear and practical guidance...
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The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia

Helping Your Loved One Get the Most Out of Life

by Kim T. Mueser, PhD, Susan Gingerich
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2006

Will the person you love ever get better? Chances are you've grappled with the question. With care and support from their families, people with schizophrenia can and do make vast improvements. Noted therapists Kim Mueser and Susan Gingerich deepen your understanding of the illness and cover a wide...
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Interpersonal Relationships - E-Book

Professional Communication Skills for Nurses

by Elizabeth C. Arnold, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013

Acclaimed for its strong theoretical framework and consistent organization, Arnold and Boggs' Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 6thEdition, remains the definitive resource in developing effective communication with clients, families, and colleagues in order...
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by Marilyn Burgos, Donya Johnson, Jim Keogh
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015

Completely updated to reflect the massive changes to healthcare law! Medical Billing and Coding Demystified clearly explains the practices used by medical offices, hospitals, and healthcare facilities to encode medical services in order to receive payment from government agencies and insurance...
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by Juliana J. Brixey, Jack E. Brixey, Virginia K. Saba
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2015

Introducing the most complete, compact guide to teaching and learning nursing informatics If you’re looking for a clear, streamlined review of nursing informatics fundamentals, Essentials of Nursing Informatics Study Guide is the go-to reference. Drawn from the newly revised 6th Edition of...
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by Genevieve Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2007

Get into the nursing school of your choice and succeed once you get there! If getting into the right nursing school-and making your mark-is your goal, following the strategies in The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Nursing School will definitely put you ahead of the pack. This fun, information-packed...
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by Julia Balzer Riley, RN, MN
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014

Go beyond theory and start to master the essential communication skills and techniques you’ll need throughout all areas of nursing practice. Communication in Nursing, 7th Edition uses a personal and empathetic approach, along with unique artistic features, to help you develop a deeper understanding...
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Smart Change

Durable Outcomes

by Fred S. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013

About the Book: An ecological view of the human mental condition is that our mind is capable of producing spirals of joyful success and or career of failures. This book offers the reader a view of how life circumstances can change a person's opportunity for "normalcy" and success to a career...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012

Demonstrating the benefits of creative expression for patients living with acute or chronic illness, this volume provides a complete, practical introduction to medical art therapy. It presents evidence-based strategies for helping people of all ages--from young children to older adults--cope with...
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