Care of the mentally ill books

This book presents research and case studies to demonstrate why and how people with dyslexia can adopt adverse coping...  Read More >>

There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the...  Read More >>

This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in...  Read More >>

This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in...  Read More >>

Noted political scientist and public policy expert John J. Pitney, Jr., explains how autism has evolved into a heated...  Read More >>

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In 2013, about 10 million adults in the United States had a serious mental illness. The U.S. mental health care...  Read More >>

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This is the first book to address the history of psychiatry under Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, from...  Read More >>

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Seeks to integrate the history of mental health nursing with the wider history of institutional and community care....  Read More >>

Provides clinicians (including social workers, counselors, therapists, and psychiatric nurses) new to partial hospitalization...  Read More >>

Designed to support those involved in developing locally appropriate mental health policies, emphasising the role...  Read More >>

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An exploration of the relationship between madness, distress and disability, bringing together leading scholars...  Read More >>

An exploration of the relationship between madness, distress and disability, bringing together leading scholars...  Read More >>

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This book on intellectual disability (ID) and the law provides helpful guidelines for assessing validity in low-functioning...  Read More >>

Drawing on the authors’ experience in developing and implementing global mental health programs in crisis and development...  Read More >>

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Fair Mile was more than just a psychiatric hospital; Drawing on county records, first-hand accounts and archive...  Read More >>

Includes essays that focuses on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and...  Read More >>

Includes essays that focuses on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between dementia, culture and ethnicity, looking at the latest evidence and...  Read More >>