Care of the mentally ill books

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Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings: The Oxford House Model

Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings:...

Author: Leonard Jason (Director, Center for Community Research. DePaul University, USA) ,  Joseph R Ferrari (DePaul University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138867581
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This book raises treatment providers' awareness of the social environments where clients live after residential...  Read More >>

A Guide to Global Mental Health Practice: Seeing the Unseen

A Guide to Global Mental Health Practice: Seeing the...

Author: Craig L. Katz ,  Jan Schuetz-Mueller
ISBN: 9781317692836
Format: Electronic book text
$129.23

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

Homeless Wanderers: Movement and Mental Illness in the Cape Colony in the Late 19th Century

Homeless Wanderers: Movement and Mental Illness in the...

Author: Sally Swartz
ISBN: 9781775820826
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Social Meanings of Suicide

Social Meanings of Suicide

Author: Jack D. Douglas
ISBN: 9780691621173
Format: Paperback
$104.99

This book presents a review and criticism of all sociological literature on suicide, from Emile Durkheim's influential...  Read More >>

Working With Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour

Working With Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour

Author: Louise Doyle (Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2) ,  Brian Keogh (School of Nursing and Midwifery, Dublin 2)
ISBN: 9780230283671
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An authoritative introduction to identifying and assessing suicidal behaviour, this highly informative text explores...  Read More >>

Handbook of Anger Management and Domestic Violence Offender Treatment

Handbook of Anger Management and Domestic Violence Offender...

Author: Ron Potter-Efron (in private practice, Wisconsin, USA)
ISBN: 9780415717175
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Ronald T. Potter-Efron consciously connects anger management and domestic violence, two long separated fields, and...  Read More >>

Handbook of Anger Management and Domestic Violence Offender Treatment

Handbook of Anger Management and Domestic Violence Offender...

Author: Ron Potter-Efron (in private practice, Wisconsin, USA)
ISBN: 9780415717182
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Ronald T. Potter-Efron consciously connects anger management and domestic violence, two long separated fields, and...  Read More >>

Shell Shocked Britain

Shell Shocked Britain

Author: Suzie Grogan
ISBN: 9781781592656
Format: Hardback
$57.99

A fresh and unusual perspective on the conflict, revealing the devastating impact on British mental health, how...  Read More >>

Governing Risk: Care and Control in Contemporary Social Work

Governing Risk: Care and Control in Contemporary Social...

Author: M. Hardy
ISBN: 9780230364158
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Drawing on Foucault's later work on governmentality, this book traces the effects of 'the rise of risk' on contemporary...  Read More >>

Women, Disability and Mental Distress

Women, Disability and Mental Distress

Author: Julia L.T. Smith
ISBN: 9781409454007
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The lack of attention that has been given in theory and in practice to the mental health support needs of disabled...  Read More >>

Spiritual Assessment in Social Work and Mental Health Practice

Spiritual Assessment in Social Work and Mental Health...

Author: David R. Hodge
ISBN: 9780231163965
Format: Hardback
$82.95

Equips helping professionals with the tools needed to administer spiritual assessments ethically and professionally....  Read More >>

Mental Health Service Users in Research: Critical Sociological Perspectives

Mental Health Service Users in Research: Critical Sociological...

Author: Patsy Staddon (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9781447307341
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In examining how our identity shapes the knowledge we produce, Mental health service users in research considers...  Read More >>

A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Alberta's Eugenic Years

A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Alberta's Eugenic...

Author: Claudia Malacrida
ISBN: 9781442649538
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Using rare interviews with former inmates and workers, institutional documentation, and governmental archives, Claudia...  Read More >>

A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Alberta's Eugenic Years

A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Alberta's Eugenic...

Author: Claudia Malacrida
ISBN: 9781442626898
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Using rare interviews with former inmates and workers, institutional documentation, and governmental archives, Claudia...  Read More >>

Qigong for Wellbeing in Dementia

Qigong for Wellbeing in Dementia

Author: Stephen Rath
ISBN: 9781849057813
Format: Paperback
$43.99

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Improving Mental Health through Social Support: Building Positive and Empowering Relationships

Improving Mental Health through Social Support: Building...

Author: Jonathan Leach
ISBN: 9781849055185
Format: Paperback
$61.99

The social support someone receives or has access to plays a vital role in their mental health and wellbeing. This...  Read More >>

Community management of opioid overdose

Community management of opioid overdose

Author: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9789241548816
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Opioids are potent respiratory depressants, and overdose is a leading cause of death among people who use them....  Read More >>

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Author: Stephen Dr. Briers
ISBN: 9781292083360
Format: Paperback
$28.95

CBT – what it is, how it works, and how to use it. Cognitive behavioural therapy (or CBT) delivers powerful tools...  Read More >>

Insanity and the Lunatic Asylum in the Nineteenth Century

Insanity and the Lunatic Asylum in the Nineteenth Century...

Author: Thomas Knowles ,  Serena Trowbridge
ISBN: 9781848934528
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The nineteenth-century asylum was the scene of both terrible abuses and significant advancements in treatment and...  Read More >>

Labelled: Inside the Stigmatised World of Mental Illness

Labelled: Inside the Stigmatised World of Mental Illness...

Author: Alex Frederickson ,  David Michael Lyndon Thomas
ISBN: 9780957332843
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Imagine feeling cold hard steel against your spine as a young psychopath presses a drill into it. Imagine the despair...  Read More >>

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days: And Other Writings

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days: And Other Writings...

Author: Nellie Bly ,  Jean Lutes
ISBN: 9780143107408
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Psychology of Trauma 101

Psychology of Trauma 101

Author: Lesia Ruglass ,  Kathleen Kendall-Tackett
ISBN: 9780826196682
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Mental health professionals who don't specialise in trauma practice are discovering more and more frequently that...  Read More >>

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