Mental health services

This book explores the diverse manner in which family dynamics shaped Jewish identities in ways that were unique and directly connected to their experiences within their families of origin.

This step-by-step guide to Brief Behavioural Activation (Brief BA) provides everything practitioners need to use this approach with adolescents.

Introduces the neuroscience of sleep and dreams, including an investigation into their potential evolutionary and social functions.

The Psychological Resilience Treatment Manual (PRTM) provides mental health professionals with an evidence-based guide to psychological resilience treatment designed to equip clients with a toolbox of adaptive coping strategies.

Debates about the regulation of drugs are inseparable from talk of children and the young.

This book is about the lives of patients, about the health and social care services provided to help them, and about ways of examining the impact these services make on them.

Mental health care provision can be complex and the approach the carer uses can have a detrimental effect on the health of the person being cared for.

An extensively revised version of the first edition, this text focuses on the practical foundational knowledge required to practice social work effectively in the complex and fast-changing world of services to children and their families.

Defines an approach to mental healthcare focused on achieving international equity in coverage, options and outcomes.

Therapeutic Intervention with Poor, Unorganized Families: From Distress to Hope offers you integrated theories, practice, and research to provide you with the tools to be more effective when dealing with families in crisis.

Despite its importance, youth policy is an often-ignored area of Government planning and legislation, and policy initiatives seem to lack any guiding theme or relevance to the needs of young people.

In an ever-changing world, good manners never go out of style.

This book seeks to integrate the history of mental health nursing with the wider history of institutional and community care.

North America's Indigenous population is a vulnerable group, with specific psychological and healing needs that are not widely met in the mental health care system.

Creative people will experience depression - that's a given.

What will the ethnic, racial and cultural face of the United States look like in the upcoming decades, and how will the American population adapt to these changes?

This accessible book provides an overview of trauma-informed care and related neuroscience research across populations.

How are people and communities able to prevail despite challenge?

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of drug-related death bereavement to increase understanding and help direct scientific research, with contributions from across the globe.

This volume provides a multi-nuanced analysis of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on various aspects of human existence, encompassing societal, economic, and inter-relational dimensions.

This practical workbook contains 45 experiential and creative activities intentionally created to facilitate counselor professional identity development.

The Collaborative for Palliative Care ("e;Collaborative"e;) is a grassroots consortium of public and private organizations that came together in 2005 for the purposes of studying the increasing need for palliative care and the methods for such care.

Despite the scope and sophistication of contemporary health care, there is increasing international concern about the perceived lack of compassion in its delivery.

Despite handicaps of low mental ability, deprived backgrounds or psychiatric and physical disability, most married couples with disabilities manage to give and receive much personal satisfaction and pleasure in their marriages.

This volume takes a fresh look at the problems of designing effective and humane service care delivery systems for the seriously mentally ill.

Culture by Design is about shifting focus from solely organisational outcomes and performance, towards organisational culture and wellbeing.

The enormous health and social burdens associated with mental disorders have global reach and persist in the setting of unmet needs.

This book examines how Chinese-language newspapers across greater China report on severe mental illness, and why they do so in the ways they do, given that reporting in local newspapers can strongly influence how Chinese readers view the illness.

Human Behavior in the Social Environment: Interweaving the Inner and Outer Worlds is an essential human behavior textbook for social work students.

Written by internationally renowned equine-assisted mental health professionals, this edited collection teaches counselors how to design and implement equine-assisted mental health interventions for different populations and various challenges.

Provides practical solutions for ending coercion in mental health care and realizing the universal right to legal capacity.

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A thorough examination of nearly everything known about the prevention and treatment of alcohol problems, this volume is directed particularly at people interested in conducting research and at agencies supporting research into the phenomenon of drinking.

Social Work Approaches to Conflict Resolution helps readers understand the nature and causes of conflict and offers suggestions for coping with conflict effectively.

Advanced Sandtray Therapy deepens mental health professionals' abilities to understand and apply sandtray therapy.

A gripping account of PTSD, and a stark reminder that, for many, wars go on long after the last shot is fired.

Regulatory agencies within the United States and the United Kingdom, among several other countries, have reviewed extensively the safety and efficacy of Halcion (triazolam)a once commonly used hypnotic drug.

Career Counseling, 3rd edition, provides a comprehensive, holistic overview of the foundations of career counseling, information on the most effective skills and techniques, and contextual perspectives on career and lifestyle planning, all by nationally and internationally recognized experts.

Autism is the first book on the condition that seeks to combine medical, historical and cultural approaches to an understanding of the condition.

Using Books in Clinical Social Work Practice: A Guide to Bibliotherapy introduces clinical social workers and other helping professionals to bibliotherapy, an innovative approach to helping individuals deal with psychological, social, and developmental problems.

This book examines depression as a widely diagnosed and treated common mental disorder in India and offers a significant ethnographic study of the application of a traditional Indian medical system (Ayurveda) to the very modern problem of depression.

This lively, introductory text provides students and health practitioners with the foundations of a sociological understanding of health issues.

Hippocrates Cried offers an eye-witness account of the decline of American psychiatry by an experienced psychiatrist and researcher.

Integrated care incorporates behavioral and physical health services into primary care and specialty medical environments.

Increasing Resilience in Police and Emergency Personnel illuminates the psychological, emotional, behavioral, and spiritual impact of police work on police officers, administrators, emergency communicators, and their families.

Psychedelic-Assisted EMDR Therapy is a groundbreaking exploration of how eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can be harnessed to enhance the beneficial effects of psychedelic medications.

Compassion-Based Practices for Secondary Traumatic Stress is a comprehensive guide that merges profound theoretical insights with practical compassion-based practices.

This book will equip carers, family members and friends with the skills to support a person with schizophrenia or other psychoses.

This book presents a new model for conceptualizing and applying a social and cognitive perspective on therapeutic practice.

A comprehensive, up-to-date and evidence-based review of women''s mental health, written by leading experts, for mental health clinicians.