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For mental health practitioners, it's very important to understand that human beings have various ways of thinking and behaving.

As global health institutions and aid donors expanded HIV treatment throughout Africa, they rapidly "e;scaled up"e; programs, projects, and organizations meant to address HIV and AIDS.

In this illuminating and thoughtful text, Neil Pembroke shows how relationships form the heart of chaplaincy, nursing and social care practice.

In your hands you hold what could very well change the future not only for you but your family, community, and beyond.

The philosopher George Santayana once said, "e;Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

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The day that a medium told Don the story of his past life as a boy named Brave Hawk, he thought the whole thing was nonsense.

Telling the story of a clinical trial testing an innovative gel designed to prevent women from contracting HIV, Negotiating Pharmaceutical Uncertainty provides new insight into the complex and contradictory relationship between medical researchers and their subjects.

Public Hostage, Public Ransom starts with the autobiographical story of William Bronston, the activist physician whose early professional California training steels him with a deep moral, professional and cultural bond to the huge 6000 person disabled population he encounters incarcerated in Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY, on whose behalf he daily battles to humanize and ultimately catalyze a Federal Class Action Lawsuit against the state to close the deathmaking institution.

In any given year, one in four Americans suffers from a diagnosable mental illnessand yet there is still a significant stigma attached to being labeled as mentally ill.

This fully updated edition of A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals is an accessible introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people.

In less than four months, beginning with a staff of five, an obscure office buried deep within the federal bureaucracy transformed the nation's hospitals from our most racially and economically segregated institutions into our most integrated.

This interactive book, which contains detailed guidance and over 70 practice questions (including detailed explanations of all the answers), aims to help doctors prepare for and successfully complete their GPST Stage 2 exam.

In order to understand the local realities of health and development initiatives undertaken to reduce maternal and infant mortality, the author accompanied rural health nurses as they traveled to villages accessible only by foot over waterlogged terrain to set up mobile prenatal and well-child clinics.

A traves del libro, inicialmente, usted puede conocer que es el estres, evaluar diferentes tipos de estresores segun su fuente de origen, ya sean biologicos, psicologicos o sociales, y segun el tiempo, conocer de donde surgio el termino estres, que ocurre en nuestro cuerpo cuando estamos estresados, ademas, en este, podra encontrar los diferentes factores que nos hacen mas o menos vulnerables al estres, darse cuenta, como se relacionan el estres y la personalidad, asi como, nuestros modos de actuacion nos pueden conducir a estresarnos en determinado momento.

This first-person account by one of the pioneers of HIV/AIDS research chronicles the interaction among the pediatric HIV/AIDS community, regulatory bodies, governments, and activists over more than three decades.

This first-person account by one of the pioneers of HIV/AIDS research chronicles the interaction among the pediatric HIV/AIDS community, regulatory bodies, governments, and activists over more than three decades.

Low Carb Eating How a Wheat Free Menu, or Mediterranean Diet Can Help with Weight Loss With obesity running rampant in North America, it is really no surprise that there are so many new diets coming to light.

Although adopting global norms often improves domestic systems of governance, domestic obstacles to norm diffusion are frequent.

In 2003 the Bush Administration's New Freedom Commission asked mental health service providers to begin promoting "e;recovery"e; rather than churning out long-term, "e;chronic"e; mental health service users.

Schizophrenia is one of the most traumatic psychiatric disorders, both for the affected person and their family.

Just a few decades ago, children born with significant congenital anomalies or genetic and metabolic diseases perished at an early age and very few survived into their teens and even less into adulthood.