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Essentials of Mental Health

Jahangir Moini author Anthony LoGalbo author Amparo Gutierrez author Patrick J Aragon author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Published:11th Nov '24

£133.00

Supplier delay - available to order, but may not be available until after 1st December 2024.

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Essentials of Mental Health is an authoritative guide designed to provide comprehensive mental health knowledge that caters to professionals and students alike. The book reviews major mental disorders, including mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, as well as conditions like schizophrenia and sleep-wake disorders. Each disorder has specific symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and case studies to illustrate real-world applications. Special populations, such as older adults, women, children, and cultural minorities are given focused attention, underscoring unique mental health challenges and considerations. The book concludes with a comprehensive section on treatment options, ranging from hospital psychiatry to community-based services and psychotherapy techniques. It is a well-rounded resource that equips readers with the latest insights and practical tools for effective mental health care and intervention.

ISBN: 9780443223136

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 450g

500 pages