As the first attempt to synthesize the movement toward widespread implementation of evidence-based mental health practices, this groundbreaking collection articulates the basic tenets of evidence-based medicine and shows how practices proven effective by clinical services research could improve the lives of many people.
Epilepsy, hysteria, and neurasthenia: their causes, symptoms, & treatment offers a scientific overview of three early twentieth century neurological and psychosomatic conditions, explaining their origins, manifestations, and possible interventions for both medical readers and laypeople.
When hospitals release seriously mentally ill patients too soon without outpatient follow-up, the patients can end up homeless, jailed, harming others, or even dead.
Until recently, behavioral health was defined within the strict dichotomy of inpatient and outpatient care -- a dichotomy that failed to mirror the range and complexity of human experience and clinical needs.
The first book to focus on measuring the basic processes of mental healthcare, such as access, detection, treatment appropriateness, safety and continuity of care, Improving Mental Healthcare: A Guide to Measurement-Based Quality Improvement integrates practical information about quality measures -- such as their clinical logic, validity and basis in scientific evidence -- into a highly readable guide on how to implement measures and use the results to improve quality of care.
The shifting demographic toward a "e;graying"e; population -- coupled with today's reality of managed care -- makes the need for high-quality, cost-effective psychiatric services within the nursing care setting more urgent than ever.
"e;Hochbegabung im Alter"e; widmet sich einem bislang wenig beachteten Thema mit hoher Relevanz fur die medizinische, therapeutische und pflegerische Praxis.
"e;Hochbegabung im Alter"e; widmet sich einem bislang wenig beachteten Thema mit hoher Relevanz fur die medizinische, therapeutische und pflegerische Praxis.
The past several decades have seen remarkable improvements in several major public health issues affecting young people: smoking rates are down, traffic crash fatalities have declined, and other unintentional injuries have declined in number.
The past several decades have seen remarkable improvements in several major public health issues affecting young people: smoking rates are down, traffic crash fatalities have declined, and other unintentional injuries have declined in number.
Because progressive advancements to healthcare practices are leading to longer lifespans, an increased number of aging individuals now require constant care from practiced caregivers.
Following the critically acclaimed Solution Focused Practice and Mental Health Crisis: Inclusive Support Towards Safety and Hope, this unique new book from Nick Perry provides an in-depth application of Solution Focused Practice (SFP) to the role of the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) in England and Wales.
Following the critically acclaimed Solution Focused Practice and Mental Health Crisis: Inclusive Support Towards Safety and Hope, this unique new book from Nick Perry provides an in-depth application of Solution Focused Practice (SFP) to the role of the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) in England and Wales.
The Tulip Crisis of Holland, also known as Tulip Mania, was a period during the Dutch Golden Age in the early 17th century when prices for some bulbs of the recently introduced and fashionable tulips reached extraordinarily high levels and then dramatically collapsed.
O presente trabalho, de revisão e de síntese, oferece aos estudantes e aos profissionais de saúde não psiquiatras, uma visão didática básica dos transtornos emocionais, sua neuroquímica e sua terapêutica.
From Mitochondrial Bioenergetics to Precision Brain MedicineCan light help preserve brain health, restore neurological function and shape the future of precision medicine?
Sally Sales examines the troubled relationship between psychoanalysis and working-class experience, critiquing its class-blind theories and practices while exploring ways to address these exclusions.
101 Coaching Strategies and Techniques for Recovery and Wellness offers a practical toolkit of strategies and activities to help coaches broaden and refresh their practice through the use of a more holistic approach oriented towards mental health awareness.
101 Coaching Strategies and Techniques for Recovery and Wellness offers a practical toolkit of strategies and activities to help coaches broaden and refresh their practice through the use of a more holistic approach oriented towards mental health awareness.
Sally Sales examines the troubled relationship between psychoanalysis and working-class experience, critiquing its class-blind theories and practices while exploring ways to address these exclusions.
A Groundbreaking Scientific Investigation into the Genetic and Neurological Origins of Bipolar DisorderAfter a multiyear study of recent advances in neuroscience and genetics, Dr.
Providing help for practitioners to support parents and grandparents during the perinatal period, this book offers advice on how to maintain good mental wellbeing.
Providing help for practitioners to support parents and grandparents during the perinatal period, this book offers advice on how to maintain good mental wellbeing.
This fourth edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved.
Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Core Principles and Practices, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the physical and psychological impacts of disasters, and of current best practices for addressing survivors' reactions.
