Download or read book Psychiatric Morbidity Among Adults Living in Private Households 2000 written by Nicola Singleton and published by . This book was released on 2001* with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Psychiatric Morbidity Among Adults Living in Private Households written by Nicola Singleton and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Psychiatric Morbidity Among Adults Living in Private Households 2000 written by Nicola Singleton and published by Stationery Office/Tso. This book was released on 2001 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mental illness has been identified as one of the key areas for action by the Department of Health. This report describes the prevalence of a range of mental disorders, including personality disorder, in the British adult household population. The survey was carried out between March and September 2000. It considers changes in the prevalence of mental disorders since an earlier survey in 1993. It highlights key factors associated with mental disorder in relation to: background and personal characteristics, including employment and accommodation; physical health; current treatment and service use. The report includes a description of the survey methods used.
Download or read book Better Or Worse written by Nicola Singleton and published by Stationery Office/Tso. This book was released on 2003 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study involved a follow-up of people who were originally interviewed in the 2000 Psychiatric Morbidity Survey. It looked at differences over an 18 month period to find out the proportion of people who recovered from common mental disorders and the proportion who moved in the opposite direction, from health to disorder. It also examined the recovery from substance abuse and suicidal thought and the factors associated with these changes; the care received and indicators of the quality of life.
Download or read book Psychiatric Morbidity Among Prisoners in England and Wales written by Nicola Singleton and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The report of a survey carried out in 1997 by Social Survey Division of the Office for National Statistics on behalf of the Department of Health
Download or read book The Stressed Sex written by Daniel Freeman and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are rates of psychological disorder different for men and women? The answer to this question, and its implications, are far-reaching. Here, Daniel Freeman and Jason Freeman uncover the links between gender and mental health, drawing on the best and most up-to-date research in a variety of disciplines, to reflect on a complex and lively issue.
Download or read book Mental Health in Older People written by Alistair S. Burns and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ethics in Psychiatry written by Hanfried Helmchen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-08-05 with total page 571 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethics in Psychiatry: (1) presents a comprehensive review of ethical issues arising in psychiatric care and research; (2) relates ethical issues to changes and challenges of society; (3) examines the application of general ethics to specific psychiatric problems and relates these to moral implications of psychiatry practice; (4) deals with recently arising ethical problems; (5) contains contributions of leading European ethicists, philosophers, lawyers, historians and psychiatrists; (6) provides a basis for the exploration of culture-bound influences on morals, manners and customs in the light of ethical principles of global validity.
Download or read book The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness written by David Pilgrim and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2011 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title integrates the conceptual, empirical and evidence-based threads of mental health as an area of study, research and practice. It approaches mental health from two perspectives - firstly as a positive state of well-being and secondly as psychological difference or abnormality in its social context.
Download or read book Psychiatry An evidence based text written by Bassant Puri and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-11-27 with total page 1337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Succinct, user-friendly, thoroughly referenced and prepared by leading experts in the field, this book is the only single textbook you will need to succeed in the Royal College of Psychiatrists' MRCPsych and other related higher examinations. Chapters follow the structure and syllabus of the examination ensuring that you receive the necessary essential information to pass and indeed succeed Approachable and succinct text with colour illustrations and key summary points further help to clarify complex concepts and provide you with useful revision tools The evidence-based approach used throughout is important to help you relate theory and research to clinical practice The book is carefully structured and sequenced to building upon the basic sciences underpinning psychiatry, through to an in-depth description of pharmacological and psychological treatments used.
Download or read book Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry written by Philip Cowen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012-08-09 with total page 827 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an introduction to all the clinical topics required by the trainee psychiatrist. It emphasizes an evidence-based approach to practice and gives full attention to ethical and legal issues.
Download or read book Developing Holistic Care for Long term Conditions written by Carl Margereson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-10-16 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprising four sections, this text introduces the policy and background to caring for people with chronic illness as well as the psychosocial impact of long-term conditions. Essential skills for practice are explored including holistic assessment, symptom control and the promotion of effective partnership between client and carer in supporting coping, recovery and end of life care. There is an emphasis on maximising individual health potential and resilience with the role of nutrition, exercise, complementary therapy and spirituality considered. The focus is on client centred care which addresses the whole person, mind and body. The extensive final section presents examples of key health issues where UK national guidelines have been published including: Long-term neurological conditions, Diabetes, Mental health, Cancer, Coronary heart disease, Older people.
Download or read book Psychiatry Reconsidered written by H. Middleton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-06-17 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychiatry suffers a lot of criticism, not least from within its own scientifically founded medical world. This book provides an account of mental health difficulties and how they are generally addressed in conventional medical circles, alongside critical reviews of the assumptions underpinning them to encourage more humanitarian perspectives.
Download or read book Psychology written by Graham C. Davey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-12-17 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychology continues to be one of the most popular fields of study at colleges and universities the world over, and Psychology offers a comprehensive overview of the historical, methodological, and conceptual core of modern psychology. This textbook enables students to gain foundational knowledge of psychological investigation, exploring both the biological basis and mental processes underlying our thoughts and behaviours. Officially endorsed by the British Psychological Society, this book covers topics ranging from biological, cognitive and developmental psychology to the psychology of social interactions, psychopathology and mental health treatments. Each chapter provides detailed examination of essential topics, chapter summaries, real-world case studies, descriptions of research methods, and interactive learning activities to strengthen student comprehension and retention. This textbook offers a wealth of supplementary material for instructors of introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in psychology. An instructor's manual includes lecture outlines, classroom discussion topics, homework assignments and test bank questions, while online access to additional digital content provides a complete resource to facilitate effective teaching and learning.
Download or read book Depression and Physical Illness written by Andrew Steptoe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-26 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Depression and physical illness are intimately related. Depressed mood is thought to contribute to the development and progression of some illnesses, while physical illness can in turn increase the risk of depression. This book provides a critical overview of the evidence linking depression with several major health conditions, including coronary heart disease, diabetes, cancer, chronic pain, disability, chronic fatigue and obesity. It also explores the biological and behavioural processes underlying the association, discussing the role of neuroendocrine, immunological and inflammatory pathways, and the relationship between depression and health behaviours such as smoking, physical activity and adherence to medical advice. It combines a thorough analysis of the clinical, biological and epidemiological data with guidance to health professionals and patients on how to manage depression in people suffering from physical illness, pointing the way to an integrated approach to health care.
Download or read book The Handbook of Community Mental Health Nursing written by Michael Coffey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-25 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook brings together authoritative contributions from leading mental health researchers, educators and practitioners to provide a comprehensive text for community mental health nurses in training and practice. In thirty-three chapters it covers a wide range of topics, from the history of the profession to current approaches to specific client groups, organised around three linked themes: professional context practice issues education and research. Each chapter includes a summary of key points and suggestions for further reading, and also includes useful appendices listing key professional and voluntary organisations, journals, Internet and mailing lists. The handbook reflects the diversity and scope of the role of the CMHN and recognizes the multidisciplinary and service user context in which nurses work. It is an essential text for CMHNs and mental health nurse educators, and offers a useful source of reference for allied professionals.
Download or read book Handbook of Emotions written by Lisa Feldman Barrett and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page 945 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognized as the definitive reference, this handbook brings together leading experts from multiple psychological subdisciplines to examine one of today's most dynamic areas of research. Coverage encompasses the biological and neuroscientific underpinnings of emotions, as well as developmental, social and personality, cognitive, and clinical perspectives. The volume probes how people understand, experience, express, and perceive affective phenomena and explores connections to behavior and health across the lifespan. Concluding chapters present cutting-edge work on a range of specific emotions. Illustrations include 10 color plates. New to This Edition *Chapters on the mechanisms, processes, and influences that contribute to emotions (such as genetics, the brain, neuroendocrine processes, language, the senses of taste and smell). *Chapters on emotion in adolescence and older age, and in neurodegenerative dementias. *Chapters on facial expressions and emotional body language. *Chapters on stress, health, gratitude, love, and empathy. *Many new authors and topics; extensively revised with the latest theoretical and methodological innovations. A Choice Outstanding Academic Title
