Therapy and therapeutics

Ambivalence, poor adherence to treatment, serious psychiatric and medical comorbidities -- the difficulties posed by patients of substance use disorders are among the most challenging for practitioners to face.

Auditory processing in children (APD) comprises an increasingly important clinical area within the broad field of communication disorders.

The problem of addiction is one of the major challenges and controversies confronting medicine and society.

The first book to apply a biographical approach to the life of the heroin user from birth until death.

Feeding and Eating Disorders:DSM-5(R) Selections is crafted around a specific disorder cited in DSM-5(R).

Helping beginning and experienced therapists cope with the myriad challenges of working in agencies, clinics, hospitals, and private practice, this book distills the leading theories and best practices in the field.

The problem of addiction is one of the major challenges and controversies confronting medicine and society.

For introductory courses in communication sciences and disorders A clear, comprehensive introduction to communication sciences and disorders, with an evidence-based, lifespan perspective.

Alex Kelly's internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem, and social skills of people with special needs.

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are among the few psychiatric syndromes with a plausible socio-cultural model of causation.

A day at the seaside sounds magical to Sally, who brings her bucket and spade for a sandcastle making adventure.

Separating myth from fact, this authoritative work reviews the breadth of current knowledge about methamphetamine addiction and describes the most promising available treatment approaches.

For readers who are tired of being tired.

Lynn and Lily love licking lollipops, and lollies of all colours, shapes and sizes.

This book provides nurses, clinicians, practitioners, educators and students working with vulnerable and underserved populations with essential information on effective wellness strategies to address inadequate nutrition, promote physical activity, and reduce perceived stress through an integrative health nursing framework.

This unique, edited book bridges studies in language disorders and linguistic theory with timely contributions from leading scholars in language development.

First published in 1987.

In every setting there are children who struggle to communicate.

Vom Suchen, Vertrauen und Sich-TrauenEin neuer Ansatz zum Verständnis von Sucht, Trauer und TraumaHilfreiche Reflexionen eröffnen neue BlickwinkelMit zahlreichen Fallbeispielen und sofort einsetzbaren TherapiematerialienDas Buch eröffnet einen neuen Blick auf die Zusammenhänge von Sucht, Trauer und Trauma.

Analyzing ground-breaking research, this reference highlights the impact of sleep deprivation on the well-being of the individual and society-presenting current theories on the function of sleep, the effects of sleep deprivation on patients with medical and psychiatric conditions, as well as providing interpretative and methodological results in co

Research into reading development and reading disabilities has been dominated by phonologically guided theories for several decades.

Bridging the gap between spirituality and the recovering community, Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety tells the stories of alcoholic women in long-term sobriety whose faith-based rehabilitation healed and transformed their lives.

Rebuilding Life after Brain Injury: Dreamtalk tells the survival story of Sheena McDonald, who in 1999 was hit by a police van and suffered a very severe brain injury.

It was during the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that the problem of chronic alcohol dependence in modern society and its consequent medical effects emerged.

Very few people are aware of the significant negative impact that cluttering -- a communication disorder that affects a person's ability to speak in a clear, concise and fluent manner -- can have on one's life educationally, socially and vocationally.

This book provides a broad overview of rare disease drug development.

This guidebook has been created to accompany the Grammar Tales story books, a collection of beautifully illustrated picture books designed to support grammar and language development in children.

Diabetes: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management aims to be the one-stop diabetes book for researchers, scientists and clinicians.

Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are a relatively new development in South Africa, having emerged in the 1980s, and this groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive overview of these EAPs in South Africa.

The first comprehensive and up-to-date book to cover genetics and genetic techniques in the study of sleep and sleep disorders.

Addiction is the United States' most pervasive and damaging public health problem, yet most Americans receive care that results in a failure rate that is both astronomically high and shielded from public view.

Speech Language Therapy as a Global Practice focuses on the necessary skills and considerations needed to be a culturally responsive clinician in a multicultural and multilingual world.

The New York Times bestselling book offering a breakthrough scientific approach and treatment to conquering addiction and substance abuse.

Transcortical aphasias is the term used for syndromes in which the ability to repeat language is relatively preserved despite marked disturbances in other linguistic domains.

From uninsured losses to workplace injuries, from absenteeism to addiction, alcohol consumption can have a major impact on the workplace.

Co-dependency has finally become recognized in the late 1980s as a legitimate and a key issue in the chemical dependency field.

Midwives are encountering more and more women whose pregnancies are complicated by medical conditions, including cardiac disease, obesity and diabetes.

This important book presents a unique, personal account of the impact a mild traumatic brain injury can have.

Crack cocaine users have significant health problems, and place a significant burden on social services, the criminal justice system and drug treatment agencies.

Accompanying China's economic reform and open-door policy in 1978, illicit drug use emerged in the late 1980s, and gradually developed into a serious social problem.

The misuse of alcohol presents both individual physical and psychological problems as well as wider social consequences.

'Truly life-changing' - Dolly Alderton'The only 'diet' book worth reading this new year' - Alexandra Heminsley, GraziaJust Eat It isn't just a book.

Use goal-oriented techniques for successful family therapy with substance abusers!

Summarizes the latest neuroscience of sleep and dreams, as well as the evolutionary background to their potential functions.

This is the third book in the series Children s Speech and Literacy Difficulties and is based on research and practice with school-age children with persisting speech and associated difficulties.