Search Results - "Mental disorder"

Disease control priorities related to mental, neurological, developmental and substance abuse disorders

Table of Contents: “…Mental disorders / Steven Hyman ... [et al.] -- Neurological disorders / Vijay Chandra ... …”
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Clinical nutrition in practice

Table of Contents: “…Energy balance -- Nutritional assessment -- Malnutrition -- Weight management and eating disorders -- Diabetes -- Cardiovascular diseases and hypertension -- Gastrointestinal diseases -- Renal disease -- Pulmonary diseases -- Life expectancy -- HIV/AIDS -- Metabolic stress -- Neoplastic diseases -- Rheumatic diseases -- Nutrition and anaemias -- Nutrition and neurological and mental disorders -- Enteral nutrition -- Parenteral nutrition -- Food allergy.…”
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Clinical nutrition in practice

Table of Contents: “…Energy balance -- Nutritional assessment -- Malnutrition -- Weight management and eating disorders -- Diabetes -- Cardiovascular diseases and hypertension -- Gastrointestinal diseases -- Renal disease -- Pulmonary diseases -- Life expectancy -- HIV/AIDS -- Metabolic stress -- Neoplastic diseases -- Rheumatic diseases -- Nutrition and anaemias -- Nutrition and neurological and mental disorders -- Enteral nutrition -- Parenteral nutrition -- Food allergy.…”
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Drugs, society & human behavior / by Hart, Carl L., Ksir, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Drug use : an overview -- Drug use as a social problem -- Drug policy -- The nervous system -- The actions of drugs -- Stimulants -- Depressants and inhalants -- Medication for mental disorders -- Alcohol -- Tobacco -- Caffeine -- Dietary supplements and over-the-counter drugs -- Opioids -- Hallucinogens -- Marijuana -- Performance-enhancing drugs -- Preventing substance -- Treating substance use disorders.…”

Drugs, society & human behavior / by Hart, Carl L., Ksir, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Drug use : an overview -- Drug use as a social problem -- Drug policy -- The nervous system -- The actions of drugs -- Stimulants -- Depressants and inhalants -- Medication for mental disorders -- Alcohol -- Tobacco -- Caffeine -- Dietary supplements and over-the-counter drugs -- Opioids -- Hallucinogens -- Marijuana -- Performance-enhancing drugs -- Preventing substance -- Treating substance use disorders.…”

Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients : a practical guide / by Paniagua, Freddy A.

Table of Contents: “…Minority, multicultural, race, and ethnicity concepts -- General guidelines for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of culturally diverse clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of African American clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Hispanic clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Asian clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of American Indian clients -- Guidelines for the prevention of attrition with African American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian clients -- Guidelines for evaluating and using the epidemiological mental health literature with culturally diverse groups -- Using culturally biased instruments -- Using cultural variables in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.…”
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Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients : a practical guide / by Paniagua, Freddy A.

Table of Contents: “…Minority, multicultural, race, and ethnicity concepts -- General guidelines for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of culturally diverse clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of African American clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Hispanic clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Asian clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of American Indian clients -- Guidelines for the prevention of attrition with African American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian clients -- Guidelines for evaluating and using the epidemiological mental health literature with culturally diverse groups -- Using culturally biased instruments -- Using cultural variables in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.…”
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Legal aspects of mental capacity : a practical guide for health and social care professionals / by Dimond, Bridgit

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : anatomy of the Mental Capacity Act and its terms -- Background to the legal system and the Mental Capacity Act -- Human rights and statutory principles for governing decision making -- Definition of mental capacity -- Making decisions in the best interests of others -- Lasting powers of attorney -- Court of Protection, court appointed deputies, the Office of the Public Guardian and visitors -- Independent mental capacity advocates -- Advance decisions -- Research -- Protection of vulnerable adults and accountability -- Children and young persons -- Mental capacity and mental disorder -- Deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS) -- Organ and tissue removal, storage and use -- The informal carer -- Implementation, resources, and code of practice -- Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland -- The future.…”
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Legal aspects of mental capacity : a practical guide for health and social care professionals / by Dimond, Bridgit

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : anatomy of the Mental Capacity Act and its terms -- Background to the legal system and the Mental Capacity Act -- Human rights and statutory principles for governing decision making -- Definition of mental capacity -- Making decisions in the best interests of others -- Lasting powers of attorney -- Court of Protection, court appointed deputies, the Office of the Public Guardian and visitors -- Independent mental capacity advocates -- Advance decisions -- Research -- Protection of vulnerable adults and accountability -- Children and young persons -- Mental capacity and mental disorder -- Deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS) -- Organ and tissue removal, storage and use -- The informal carer -- Implementation, resources, and code of practice -- Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland -- The future.…”
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Advanced pediatric assessment / by Chiocca, Ellen M.

Table of Contents: “…Child health assessment : an overview -- Assessment of child development and behavior -- Communicating with children and families -- Cultural assessment of children and families -- Assessment of the family -- Obtaining the pediatric health history -- Assessing safety and injury risk in children -- The pediatric physical examination -- The health supervision visit : wellness examinations in children -- Assessment of nutritional status -- Assessment of the neonate -- Assessment of the integumentary system -- Assessment of the head, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the ears -- Assessment of the eyes -- Assessment of the face, nose, and oral cavity -- Assessment of the thorax, lungs, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Assessment of the abdomen and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the reproductive system -- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the neurologic system -- Assessment of mental disorders in children and adolescents -- Assessment of child abuse and neglect -- The complete history and physical examination : from start to finish.…”
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Advanced pediatric assessment / by Chiocca, Ellen M.

Table of Contents: “…Child health assessment : an overview -- Assessment of child development and behavior -- Communicating with children and families -- Cultural assessment of children and families -- Assessment of the family -- Obtaining the pediatric health history -- Assessing safety and injury risk in children -- The pediatric physical examination -- The health supervision visit : wellness examinations in children -- Assessment of nutritional status -- Assessment of the neonate -- Assessment of the integumentary system -- Assessment of the head, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the ears -- Assessment of the eyes -- Assessment of the face, nose, and oral cavity -- Assessment of the thorax, lungs, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Assessment of the abdomen and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the reproductive system -- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the neurologic system -- Assessment of mental disorders in children and adolescents -- Assessment of child abuse and neglect -- The complete history and physical examination : from start to finish.…”
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Christian counseling : a comprehensive guide / by Collins, Gary R.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introductory issues -- The changes in counseling -- The counselor and counseling -- The church and counseling -- The community and counseling -- The core of counseling -- The legal, ethical, and moral issues in Christian counseling -- The multicultural issues in Christian counseling -- Part 2: Prominent issues -- Depression -- Anxiety -- Anger -- Guilt and forgiveness -- Loneliness -- Part 3: Developmental issues -- Childhood -- Adolescence -- Twenties and thirties -- Forties and fifties -- The later years -- Part 4: Iinterpersonal issues -- Conflict and relationships -- Sex apart from marriage -- Sex within marriage -- Homosexuality -- Abuse and neglect -- Part 5: Identity issues -- Inferiority and self-esteem -- Physical illness -- Grief -- Singleness -- Choosing a marriage partner -- Part 6: Family issues -- Premarital counseling -- Marriage issues -- Pregnancy issues -- Family issues -- Divorce and remarriage -- Part 7: Control issues -- Mental disorders -- Alcohol-related problems -- Addictions -- Financial counseling -- Vocational counseling -- Part 8: Concluding issues -- Crises -- Trauma, terror, and terrorism -- Other issues -- Spiritual issues -- Counseling the counselor -- Part 9: Future issues -- Counseling waves of the future.…”
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Christian counseling : a comprehensive guide / by Collins, Gary R.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introductory issues -- The changes in counseling -- The counselor and counseling -- The church and counseling -- The community and counseling -- The core of counseling -- The legal, ethical, and moral issues in Christian counseling -- The multicultural issues in Christian counseling -- Part 2: Prominent issues -- Depression -- Anxiety -- Anger -- Guilt and forgiveness -- Loneliness -- Part 3: Developmental issues -- Childhood -- Adolescence -- Twenties and thirties -- Forties and fifties -- The later years -- Part 4: Iinterpersonal issues -- Conflict and relationships -- Sex apart from marriage -- Sex within marriage -- Homosexuality -- Abuse and neglect -- Part 5: Identity issues -- Inferiority and self-esteem -- Physical illness -- Grief -- Singleness -- Choosing a marriage partner -- Part 6: Family issues -- Premarital counseling -- Marriage issues -- Pregnancy issues -- Family issues -- Divorce and remarriage -- Part 7: Control issues -- Mental disorders -- Alcohol-related problems -- Addictions -- Financial counseling -- Vocational counseling -- Part 8: Concluding issues -- Crises -- Trauma, terror, and terrorism -- Other issues -- Spiritual issues -- Counseling the counselor -- Part 9: Future issues -- Counseling waves of the future.…”
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Chronic disease epidemiology and control

Table of Contents: “…Anderson and Mark Werner -- Mental disorders / Danny Wedding -- Neurological disorders / Edwin Trevathan -- Arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases / Rosemarie Hirsch and Marc C. …”
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Chronic disease epidemiology and control

Table of Contents: “…Anderson and Mark Werner -- Mental disorders / Danny Wedding -- Neurological disorders / Edwin Trevathan -- Arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases / Rosemarie Hirsch and Marc C. …”
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The culture of mental illness and psychiatric practice in Africa /

Table of Contents: “…A historical overview of psychiatry in Africa / Emmanuel Akyeampong -- Common mental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa : the triad of depression, anxiety, and somatization / Vikram Patel and Dan J. …”
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Culture and PTSD : trauma in global and historical perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Haas -- Gendered trauma and its effects : domestic violence and PTSD in Oaxaca / Whitney Duncan -- Exploring pathways of distress and mental disorders : the case of the highland Quechua populations in the Peruvian Andes / Duncan Pedersen and Hanna Kienzler -- Latinas' and Latinos' risk for PTSD after trauma exposure : a review of sociocultural explanations / Carmela Alcántara and Roberto Lewis-Fernández -- Karma to chromosomes : studying the biology of PTSD in a world of culture / Brandon A. …”
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The culture of mental illness and psychiatric practice in Africa /

Table of Contents: “…A historical overview of psychiatry in Africa / Emmanuel Akyeampong -- Common mental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa : the triad of depression, anxiety, and somatization / Vikram Patel and Dan J. …”
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Culture and PTSD : trauma in global and historical perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Haas -- Gendered trauma and its effects : domestic violence and PTSD in Oaxaca / Whitney Duncan -- Exploring pathways of distress and mental disorders : the case of the highland Quechua populations in the Peruvian Andes / Duncan Pedersen and Hanna Kienzler -- Latinas' and Latinos' risk for PTSD after trauma exposure : a review of sociocultural explanations / Carmela Alcántara and Roberto Lewis-Fernández -- Karma to chromosomes : studying the biology of PTSD in a world of culture / Brandon A. …”
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On your own without a net the transition to adulthood for vulnerable populations /

Table of Contents: “…Visher -- Homeless youth and the perilous passage to adulthood / John Hagan and Bill McCarthy -- Transition for young adults who received special education services as adolescents : a time of challenge and change / Phyllis Levine and Mary Wagner -- Transition experiences of young adults who received special education services as adolescents : a matter of policy / Phyllis Levine and Mary Wagner -- Risks along the road to adulthood : challenges faced by youth with serious mental disorders / J. Heidi Gralinski-Bakker ... [et al.] -- Coping with mental health problems in young adulthood : diversity of need and uniformity of programs / Phillip M. …”
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