Therapy and therapeutics

In this congressionally mandated study, an expert committee of the Institute of Medicine takes a close look at where treatment for people with alcohol problems seems to be headed, and provides its best advice on how to get there.

This textbook offers real-world case studies for using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to create, implement, and appraise behavior intervention programs across a variety of client situations.

This book reviews the knowledge, methods and available techniques in the rapidly advancing field of virus based vaccines and gene therapeutics.

Now available in a fully revised and updated second edition, this practical manual is a detailed guide to the Palin Parent-Child Interaction Therapy programme (Palin PCI) developed at the Michael Palin Centre for Stammering (MPC).

Using Writing as a Therapy for Eating Disorders: The diary healer uses a unique combination of evidence-based research and raw diary excerpts to explain the pitfalls and benefits of diary writing during recovery from an eating disorder.

An effective treatment to help those with addictionsVictims of drug addiction, chronic illness, and mental illness all too often are overwhelmed with the affliction called hopelessness.

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This book presents a collection of cutting edge work from leading researchers and clinicians around the world on a range of topics within Clinical Aphasiology.

In Toronto in 1970 the Addiction Research Foundation held a symposium on schedule-induced and schedule-dependent phenomena.

Children need effective communication skills as a foundation for successful participation in activities at home, school and in the community.

This extensively revised and updated edition offers a comprehensive account of the latest research and practice issues relating to perfectionism in sport, dance, and exercise.

If you have a child on the autism spectrum who struggles with the challenges of daily life, then this book is for you!

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinson's disease (PD).

A discussion of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or leads to novel drugs for human use.

This insightful volume describes a sample of prevention demonstration projects of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP).

Volume 2 of the 5th Edition of the Handbook of Obesity spotlights on clinical applications for evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of obesity.

This book highlights the emerging paradigm of nanomedicine, intersecting two burgeoning fields of nanotechnology and medicine.

Treating patients with eating disorders (ED) is a notoriously challenging undertaking.

This book rethinks the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders by putting the spotlight on their social and societal contexts, examining how these behaviours are shaped by the difficult life conditions of those suffering.

With 75% new material, the fully revised third edition of this clinical reference and text describes ways to integrate motivational interviewing (MI) into evidence-based psychotherapy and counseling.

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung, Pilotierung und Evaluation eines theoriegeleiteten Steigerungssystems für den Erwerb der Verbzweitstellung bei spracherwerbsauffälligen Kindern auf der Grundlage des DYSTEL-Konzeptes.

This volume combines in-depth reviews of models of spoken word production and cognitive neuropsychological disorders of spoken word production.

First published in 1985, Off the Hook describes all the signs and symptoms of drug addiction, alcoholism or compulsive gambling in teenagers, but more importantly suggests constructive ways parents can help.

Medical professionals, social policy makers, and the media have all declared that Canada is in the grip of an obesity epidemic.

This volume discusses prime topics relevant to the practice of short -term psychiatric occupational therapy.

This book takes a close look at the ways that five sign languages borrow elements from the surrounding, dominant spoken language community where each is situated.

A form of 'electronic opium' is how some people have characterised young people's internet use in China.

In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants.

El presente es un libro que trata sobre los trastornos nutricionales que acompañan a las principales enfermedades crónicas de la niñez y adolescencia, escrito por médicos especialistas en nutrición pediátrica y pediatras con amplia experiencia clínica, que profundiza en sus causas, fundamentos y especialmente, en el tratamiento nutricional.

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are increasingly prevalent in today's society and of great concern to a wide range of health-related professionals, including counsellors and psychotherapists.

The use of alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceutical drugs, illicit drugs and other substances are widespread throughout the world and are amongst the leading causes of disability and death.

Hadronic radiotherapy uses particle beams to treat tumors located near critical body structures and tumors that respond poorly to conventional photon and electron beam radiotherapy.

Bringing together the latest research from world-leading academics, this edited volume is an authoritative resource on the psycholinguistic study of language production, exploring longstanding concepts as well as contemporary and emerging theories.

The book introduces The Joyful Freedom Approach, as a strategy for recovery from fatigue.

Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, which has profound social, psychological, economic, political, and policy implications.

This textbook presents a succinct yet comprehensive overview of the current essential topics in sleep medicine.

We all know how important sleep is, but many of us struggle to consistently get enough high-quality rest.

Provides answers to questions concerning food and diabetes.

This book is specifically designed for new psychiatrists and all other medical professionals who lack the training necessary to confront the complicated legal and ethical issues that arise at the intersection of the mental health and judicial systems.

Changing health-related behavior is for many people a lonely and isolating experience.

This therapist guide outlines a treatment program for couples wherein one partner has an alcohol use disorder.

For most of the post-war period, alcohol problems had been viewed primarily as individual problems.

This book addresses the history of harm reduction.

The definitive history of writing and producing theBig Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, told through extensive access to the group's archives.

The Equine-Assisted Therapy Workbook gives readers the tools they need to increase professional competency and personalize the practical applications of equine-assisted therapy.

Revised and expanded, this edition offers the latest findings on chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and overlapping diseases such as Gulf War Syndrome.

"e;This resource is an exciting new book that features a balanced perspective about one of the most talked abouttopics of this time.

Behavioural Addiction in Women gives insight into ongoing research efforts and clinical developments across the globe, focusing specifically on women with behavioural addictions.

This book provides an overview of the discovery and structure of IL-17, including its pathogenesis and role in chronic inflammation and autoimmunity.