Health, illness and addiction: social aspects

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Originally published in 1989, Infertility looks at how fertility treatments fail women.

This book investigates how mental health in South Africa is conceptualised and constructed in public policy.

This book highlights how blockchain and other emerging technologies can improve services, processes, and applications for a sustainable healthcare system.

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the body was a key focus of discourse.

Among the aims of the present book is to educate locals about the danger of this group of fishes as part of a public education and awareness program that should be initiated in the coastal areas.

Healthcare for transgender people is in crisis.

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Among the aims of the present book is to educate locals about the danger of this group of fishes as part of a public education and awareness program that should be initiated in the coastal areas.

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young women and girls in Southern Africa, examining the ways in which current policies and programmes aimed at improving SRHR often fail to reach the most marginalised populations.

The last few years have brought increased writings from activists, artists, scholars, and concerned clinicians that cast a critical and constructive eye on psychiatry, mental health care, and the cultural relations of mental difference.

While responses to the Covid-19 pandemic varied based on the timing of the onset of cases and the severity of the disease, Perceptions of a Pandemic analyzes and compares the perceptions and attitudes of citizens in the US and Finland during the pandemic's early stages and relates these to health and wellbeing outcomes after the pandemic ended.

The new edition of Reproduction and Society assembles an authoritative collection of the best scholarship on reproductive matters to help students and readers think critically and more expansively about acts of reproduction as social phenomena.

Changing Abortion Laws in Mexico Through Advocacy and Human Rights presents the recent evolution of abortion laws in Mexico (2007-2021) and how advocates have shaped them through human rights discourses, challenging social norms.

The interface of public health and federalism are increasingly gaining scholarly attention in the fields of comparative federalism and welfare state studies.

Based on two decades of research in Brazil and the UK, this book explores the ways in which intersections of gender, race and class affect the positioning of the subject as 'Other' in discourses of health, and how the positioning of the subject as 'Other' has implications for health research and mental health practice.

Distinctively, this book brings together an end-to-end understanding of heatwaves, that is, a consideration of their causes, consequences for human and natural systems and societal responses to them in the form of adaptation and mitigation actions.

Distinctively, this book brings together an end-to-end understanding of heatwaves, that is, a consideration of their causes, consequences for human and natural systems and societal responses to them in the form of adaptation and mitigation actions.

This volume takes a deep dive into the lasting legacy of stigma from the COVID-19 Pandemic.

While responses to the Covid-19 pandemic varied based on the timing of the onset of cases and the severity of the disease, Perceptions of a Pandemic analyzes and compares the perceptions and attitudes of citizens in the US and Finland during the pandemic's early stages and relates these to health and wellbeing outcomes after the pandemic ended.

This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID 19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities.

Life expectancy is about more than just health - it's about the kind of society we live in.

For years, HIV activists and researchers have expressed deep concerns about the stigmatizing and sensational tone of news stories about HIV criminalization.

Durante la primera mitad del siglo XX, antes del uso extendido de la penicilina en Argentina, los padecimientos venéreos se constituyeron como un problema público, cuya existencia fue considerada inaceptable.

**Business Book Awards 2025 Finalist** 'This book is both life-enhancing and company-saving' - Sir Anthony Seldon, author, educator and cofounder of Action for Happiness How much is alcohol costing your company?

La ciencia perdida es un compendio de articulos que reune a un grupo de especialistas, cientificos, ensayistas y estudiosos del tema para contar, con todo detalle y datos duros, las omisiones y los errores cometidos en la administracion lopezobradorista sobre el imprescindible impulso a la ciencia.

That morning I woke up to a new message on Insta, from my boyfriend Ben.

It's called your Christmas scar!

Youth Digital Health and Online Platforms focuses on young people's use of the digital platform Reddit for health.

People with variations of sex characteristics (VSC) are born with chromosomal, gonadal, and/or anatomical diversities that do not fit the typical definition of male or female.

Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and service providers, this book provides a unique view of the direct and indirect consequences of war in Europe.

"Dile No: Manual de Prevención de Adicciones", escrito por Alejandro Javier Otero, es una guía esencial que aborda con claridad y profundidad el complejo tema de las adicciones.

Avizandum Statutes are designed specifically to provide undergraduates at Scottish universities with legislation and, where appropriate, other core materials in a readily accessible format.

This book explores the ethics around everything connected with setting up and running a therapy private practice.

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Based on two decades of research in Brazil and the UK, this book explores the ways in which intersections of gender, race and class affect the positioning of the subject as 'Other' in discourses of health, and how the positioning of the subject as 'Other' has implications for health research and mental health practice.

This book explores the historical perspective of food security, women's access to food, malnutrition and obesity among women, and household food security to present an analysis of women's nutrition in developing countries.

Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade.

Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade.

The need for paid care workers to provide professional, good quality care for those needing daily support continues to grow throughout the world.

This book integrates the concept of healthcare with larger social determinants such as caste, class, gender, religion, and ethnicity.

That morning I woke up to a new message on Insta, from my boyfriend Ben.

After 9/11, forensic epidemiology emerged as a leading investigative tool, partnering public health officers with law enforcement like never before.

How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends, and Care Partners provides an array of essential guidance about the different aspects of dementia for all whose lives are touched by dementia, including people living with dementia and their support network.

Traveling with Sugar reframes the rising diabetes epidemic as part of a five-hundred-year-old global history of sweetness and power.

This book integrates research on the causes, responses and protective strategies for vicarious trauma that are recognised in a range of human services and argues their relevance to the legal profession.