Published May, 2019
By Edilma Yearwood and Vicki Hines-Martin
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Psychiatric disorders have consistently been identified as serious and significant global burdens of disease, yet often they are not always a priority in health care. This important reference work sets out the knowledge base for understanding the state of mental health care globally, and translating that into effective practice.

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Published May, 2019
By Marilynn M. Rosenthal and Marcel Frenkel
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This book provides an examination of the American health care system, a benchmark for cost-containment efforts, exploring two worlds: that of cost containment and that of the patient experience. It emphasises on the quality of care as perceived by the individual patient.

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Published May, 2019
By Harry Paul, George Hagman, Peter B. Zimmerman and Peter B. Zimmermann
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Intersubjective Self Psychology: A Primer offers a comprehensive overview of the theory of Intersubjective Self Psychology and its clinical applications.

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Published May, 2019
By Eli Ginzberg and David E. Rogers
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This book discusses how to identify those children who are at hazard of becoming less than they might be as adults. It explores critical policy issues in broadening access to health care services and reassessing results of major intervention efforts for improving life chances of vulnerable children.

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Published May, 2019
By Fred H. Frankel, Josephine R. Hilgard and Samuel Lebaron
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Presents findings on the effects of hypnosis in reducing anxiety and pain in children with cancer and suggests that hypnotherapy offers real promise of pain relief without drugs.First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Published May, 2019
By Anees A. Sheikh and Anees Sheikh
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Providing a historical perspective of the importance accorded to imagination in the disease and healing processes, this book offers theoretical, empirical, and clinical evidence of the efficacy of imagery in the healing of a variety of health problems including stress, pain, cancer, depression, phobias, skin disorders, and sexual dysfunctions.

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Published May, 2019
By Antonia C. Lyons, Tim McCreanor, Ian Goodwin, Helen Moewaka Barnes and Antonia Lyons
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This book focuses on how pervasive social networking technologies contribute to drinking cultures. It brings together international contributions from leading researchers to explore how new technologies are reconfiguring the key themes, traditional interests, practices and concerns of alcohol related research with young people.

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Published May, 2019
By Alan Blum
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This book tackles the problem of how anxiety over death throughout the course of a life - though often denied or repressed - persists as a pervasive but unspoken worry, influencing our conduct.

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Published May, 2019
By Jon Hendricks
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The debate over national health insurance has renewed attention on the health and health care utilization of the elderly. This work spans the range of health concerns the elderly face daily, and brings the facts to the fore. It also looks at the central questions facing the elderly into bold relief.

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Published May, 2019
By Alan Bleakley
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This book critically considers what embracing the use of metaphors, similes and aphorisms might mean for shaping medical culture, and especially the doctor-patient relationship, in a healthy way.

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