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Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

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Product DescriptionMental Health in Social Work: Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment, uses a case study method that will teach students clinical assessment skills. Consistent with social work’s concern with strengths and the environmental context for human behavior, Mental Health in Social Work will cover strengths-based assessment and the biopsychosocial risk and resilience perspective…. More [...]

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100 Interactive Activities for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Recovery

Saturday, April 24, 2010

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Product DescriptionAges 8 & Up. Energize,empower and educate your group participants with these 100 interactive activities. Designed for clients dealing with mental health and substance abuse recovery issues. Treatment components common to both are incorporated. The 14 broad categories in this manual are: Anger Management, Assertion, Cognitive Changes, Coping, Inspiration, Mental Health and Sobriety, Problem [...]

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Diagnosis Made Easier: Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians

Saturday, March 27, 2010

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ISBN13: 9781593853310 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis authoritative, user-friendly book offers a complete introduction to the art and science of mental health diagnosis. Meeting a key need for students and novice clinicians, James Morrison, the author of the bestselling DSM-IV Made Easy, systematically takes the reader through every step of the [...]

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 4th Edition

Friday, March 26, 2010

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Product DescriptionFocusing on what psychiatric nurses actually do in everyday practice, this full-color text covers all of the most common disorders and treatments. A balanced nursing-medical approach includes a strong emphasis on the nursing process, DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria, and interdisciplinary interventions. This book offers an approach that is clear, straightforward, and holistic to boost confidence [...]

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Law and Mental Health: A Case-Based Approach

Thursday, March 25, 2010

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ISBN13: 9781593852214 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis volume presents classic and contemporary legal cases that have set important precedents related to psychological and mental health issues in criminal and civil proceedings; the role of practitioners as expert witnesses and forensic consultants; and legal concerns in general clinical practice. Engagingly written, the [...]

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Foundations of Mental Health Care

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Product DescriptionIncrease your awareness and understanding of a holistic view of mental health care with this book for nurses and other health care professionals. Each chapter covers a specific psychological or psychosocial problem as well as the most current interventions and treatments. This edition features full-color illustrations, updated drug information, and a chapter on complementary [...]

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Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner, Fourth Edition

Friday, March 19, 2010

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ISBN13: 9780826101204 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description“Worden … has again provided mental health professionals with a superb guide describing specific principles and procedures that may be helpful in working with bereaved clients undergoing normal or abnormal grief reactions …. an extremely practical book and an invaluable resource.” –Contemporary Psychology [...]

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Psychological Evaluations for the Courts, Third Edition: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and Lawyers

Sunday, March 14, 2010

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Product DescriptionThis is the definitive reference and text for both mental health and legal professionals. The authors offer a uniquely comprehensive discussion of the legal and clinical contexts of forensic assessment, along with best-practice guidelines for participating effectively and ethically in a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings. Presented are findings, instruments, and procedures [...]

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Package of Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 4th Edition & PsychNotes, 2nd Edition

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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Product DescriptionAuthor is in private practice in Oklahoma City, OK. Textbook of essential information about psychiatric nursing. For students. Includes highlighted patient education boxes and a chapter on community mental health nursing. Author wrote the Brandon/Hill title: Psychiatric/ Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care, c1996. Softcover. DNLM: Psychiatric Nursing–methods…. More >> Package of Essentials of Psychiatric [...]

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Ethics in Psychology and the Mental Health Professions: Standards and Cases

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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Product DescriptionMost mental health professionals and behavioral scientists enter the field with a strong desire to help others, but clinical practice and research endeavors often involve decision-making in the context of ethical ambiguity. Good intentions are important, but unfortunately, they do not always protect the practitioner and client from breaches in ethical conduct. Academics, researchers, [...]

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