Published December, 2015
By Annette Madlock Gatison
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This volume explores the conditions under which women are empowered, and feel entitled, to make the health decisions that are best for them. Bringing together personal narratives, key theory and literature, and original qualitative and quantitative studies, the book provides an in-depth comparative picture of how and why women's health varies for distinct groups of women.

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Published December, 2015
By Michael Wright and Rolf Rosenbrock
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Multidisciplinary in approach, this book highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge which can be applied to other countries as well as to other fields of public health.

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Published December, 2015
By Damien Brennan
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Irish Insanity 1800-2000 charts and explains the rise and demise of asylums and mental hospitals in Ireland between 1800 and 2000. It definitively demonstrates that Ireland had the highest level of asylum usage internationally, arguing that a combination of social forces, rather than an 'epidemic of Irish insanity', underpinned this pattern of institutionalisation.

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Published December, 2015
By Kristin Zeiler and Erik Malmqvist
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Medical advances enable us to make our bodies available to others in an increasing number of ways, for instance, via organ, tissue, egg and sperm donation and surrogate motherhood. This cutting-edge book develops new ways of understanding the ethical, social and cultural aspects of different such bodily exchanges.

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Published December, 2015
By Amie E. Grills and Melissa K. Holt
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With chapters on learning disabilities, substance abuse, bullying, internalizing and externalizing behaviors, trauma, LGBT youth and more, this book prepares school-based mental health professionals to face some of the most difficult, common, and politicized issues affecting students today.

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Published December, 2015
By Aaron T. Beck, Christine A. Padesky and Dennis Greenberger
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Guilford Press)
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Discover simple yet powerful steps you can take to overcome emotional distress--and feel happier, calmer, and more confident.

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Published December, 2015
By Gianfranco Denes
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Published December, 2015
By Paul Wilkins
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This is a valuable sourcebook offering a comprehensive overview of person-centred therapy including a new section on recent developments and advances

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Published December, 2015
By Christopher Mayes
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This work focuses on the biopolitical use of lifestyle to govern individual choice and secure population health from the threat of obesity.

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Published December, 2015
By Steven Laureys and Camille Chatelle
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This volume provides a guide to recent developments in research on pain perception and assessment, and the detection of consciousness and communication in patients with disorders of consciousness. It will be an invaluable guide for clinicians, medics and therapists working in rehabilitation and acute care, and also useful for students and researchers in neuropsychology and medical sciences.

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