Personal and public health / health education

This stimulating volume examines the many faces of Australia's ageing population, the social and health issues they contend with, and the steps being taken-and many that should be taken-to help ensure a more positive and productive later life.

This book explores the long-term outcomes of severe and ongoing trauma-particularly complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)-from phenomenological and cognitive perspectives.

Men drink too much alcohol, eat unhealthy food and avoid going to the doctors until they are seriously ill.

This must-have, practical guide for trainee psychologists working towards their British Psychological Society (BPS) qualification in either health psychology or clinical psychology is designed to address the key concerns and questions that students often have when applying research designs in real settings.

This innovative textbook uses a problem-based learning (PBL) approach to cover content that is most common to child branch nursing courses.

Principles and Concepts of Behavioral MedicineA Global Handbook Edwin B.

Environmental issues, global warming, pollution, and chemical dumping, are ever present in the news.

The first book to address nutrition's complex role in biologyNutrition has long been considered more the domain of medicine and agriculture than of the biological sciences, yet it touches and shapes all aspects of the natural world.

This book examines public policy in physical education and sport and provides insights into practices of school curriculum and after-school sport programs from a global context.

To achieve sustainable progress in workplace and societal functioning and development, it is essential to align perspectives for the management of health, safety and well-being.

Secret Sin: When God's People Choose Abortion was written because abortion is one of the last great secret sins that remains "e;in the closet.

The international bestseller by the author of The 3-Season Diet: "e;A compelling, evidence-based approach for safely eating wheat and dairy .

Learn the skills you need to succeed in life as you grow into manhood.

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

Kiss cellulite goodbye!

Parents have been reporting a connection between autism and diet for decades, but for many years the science behind the connection was evasive.

COMPANION VOLUME TO THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE FAT FLUSH PLANThe popular weight-loss program now has a companion cookbook"e;(Ann Louise Gittleman's) rundown of the therapeutic and culinary benefits of her favorite 25 cooking herbs makes a perfect introduction to her popular nutritional philosophy.

Disability and Impairment introduces professionals working with families to the everyday issues faced by disabled people of all ages in family life.

At the heart of Richard Bryant-Jefferies' work with problem drinkers is his belief in the power and effectiveness of the person-centred approach to counselling.

This essential book offers suggestions for how cities and spaces can be planned and designed to reduce the impact of stress, provide opportunities for recovery, and promote the resilience of individuals in urban communities.

`Kathy Leach provides a thoughtful, well-written text that addresses the `great weight debate' in an engaging and compassionate way.

Health care professionals who endeavour to work holistically face a number of questions about spirituality.

Health Psychology is essential reading for all students and researchers of health psychology.

Although all recorded societies have contained a few people of extreme old age, they have been the exception rather than the rule.

This handbook provides mental health professionals with a thorough understanding of the biopsychosocial nature of disordered gambling and shares current evidence-based theories, interventions and strategies to use in clinical practice.

This book is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to promote and encourage mental health in their school, or evaluate their existing provision, in line with current government priorities.

The dental needs of people living with dementia are often overlooked, particularly in the care home and hospital community.

This flexible, early-intervention programme utilises hands-on activities and worksheets to address behaviour issues and teach core resilience skills in children aged 5-9.

Conveying the reality of the counselling room, this book provides helpful tips and techniques to enable practitioners to develop and refine their skills.

At the beginning of the 1980s, the previous few decades had been characterised by a 'population explosion' amongst the older age groups.

A practical reference and teaching book of case studies for nutrition practitioners and other healthcare professionals, demonstrating how to apply the latest evidence-informed principles of personalized nutrition.

With the help of this compact guide, anyone suffering from CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) (also known as RSD - Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) will better understand their condition and cope with the reality of living with it.

Within the holistic framework of the Daoist way, Ronald H.

Based on Shamanic principles and the philosophy that laughter and play are basic human needs that feed the soul and unleash natural creativity, the tried, tested and proven activities in this book can be used with all ages.

This practical book provides need-to-know information vital for acupuncturists to treat patients with fertility problems.

You can't escape the ageing process but you can slow it down.

Combining the wisdom of classical Chinese medicine with modern nutritional science, this book explores the concept of Yang Sheng, which means to nourish life by nurturing body, mind and spirit in harmony with the natural rhythms and universal laws, revealing the importance of nutrition within it and outlining how our modern lifestyle and environment challenges our ability to do that.

What are the functions of mitochondria in the human body?

Counselling Skills for Working with Trauma is a practical, introductory guide to counselling survivors of child abuse, neglect, rape, sexual violence, sexual trafficking, religious sexual abuse, and domestic abuse.

Many of those who emigrated from the Caribbean to the UK after World War II left behind partners and children, causing the break-up of families who were often not reunited for several years.

Supervision provides a positive space for compassion, inquiry, reflection, and above all development.

When a parent is nearing the end of life, children can feel like their world has been turned upside down, and they are often scared and confused about what is happening.

Reconstructing Meaning After Trauma: Theory, Research, and Practice informs actual therapeutic work with clients who present with traumas or other life disruptions by providing clinicians with information on the construction of meaning.

Microsomes, Drug Oxidations, and Chemical Carcinogenesis, Volume I, documents the proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Microsomes and Drug Oxidations held in Ann Arbor, July 1979.

Nutrition and Functional Foods in Boosting Digestion, Metabolism and Immune Health explores the role of appropriate nutrition and digestive enzymes in healthy digestion.

Activities to help children learn lifelong healthy habits, understand how their bodies work, and how to care for their bodies.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Saffron explores the properties, metabolism and health effects of saffron ingredients, along with processing issues and the industrial applications that are affected by these aspects.