This best-selling classic work shows how psychotherapists can effectively treat depressive disorders. Case examples generously illustrate a wide range of strategies and techniques.
Body modifications of all kinds have become increasingly popular over the past twenty years. Tattooing and piercing are widespread. Implants are commonplace elective surgeries for men and women. Body modification is both a statement of individualism and part of the popular culture. This book presents the history and context of body modifications, ...
Restructured to be even more useful to real-world clinicians, the revised and expanded second edition of this practical guide offers proven strategies for improving the long-term outcomes and quality of life of individuals with bipolar disorder. Extensive case illustrations bring to life the complexities of helping clients adhere to medication ...
"On every continent, in every nation, God is at work in and through the lives of believers. From the streets of Amsterdam to remote Pacific islands to the jungles of Ecuador and beyond, each international adventure that emerges is a dramatic episode that could be directed only by the hand of God. A converted atheist on a medical mission may be the ...
Western medicine, including psychiatry and psychology, has had a virtual monopoly of the health industry. This has led to economic incentives that literally keep people sick. Anthropologists, because of their holistic and comparative base, are in a unique position to apply their knowledge within clinical settings. Written for anthropologists, but ...
This work applies concepts from the field of anthropology to clinical settings to achieve a dynamic model/theory of clinical anthropology. These clinical settings could include hospitals, police and probation situations as well as cross-cultural issues and governmental policy.
The Handbook of Psychiatric Measures offers a concise summary of key evaluations that clinicians can use in daily practice to enhance the quality of patient care in terms of both diagnosis and assessment of outcomes. Comprising a wide range of methods available for assessing persons with mental health problems, it contains more than 275 rating ...
This book aims to provide the busy veterinary practitioner with a guide to managing emergency and critical care situations. Life threatening problems must be handled immediately and decisions have to be made quickly regarding diagnostic and treatment plans. For easy reference the text is organized by body-system and covers all essential areas ...
Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe was one of the first great historical novels of western literature. At last, this extraordinary work has been brought to life as a lavishly illustrated storybook.
On a 2001 trip to the cathedrals of Europe, anthropologist John Rush and his wife entered St. Mark's Basilica in Venice and encountered a mosaic depicting Jesus surrounded by mushrooms with an Amanita muscaria cap in his hand. Examining the space with new eyes, they discovered images of mushrooms and mind-altering plants all over the Basilica. ...
In this book, Kraemer presents a systematic, objective methodology by which to determine the effectiveness of medical tests. She shows clearly and concisely how to define statistical terms and approaches consistently from study to study, how to stipulate statistical assumptions underlying various approaches, how to check for empirical validity and ...
This volume provides up-to-date, scientifically-based alternative treatment algorithms for various kinds of mood disorders. It is one of the first publications to enunciate step-wise, specified pharmacological management procedures recommended for major depressive, bipolar and dysthymic disorders. In addition, it indicates the role for special ...
As a continuation of his series of studies in Clinical Anthropology, Professor Rush takes the reader on a journey through death rituals in various cultures, centring on the ancient Egyptian philosophy of death and resurrection. By traversing the Twelve Gates of the Underworld, the reader can participate in an ancient rite of physical and ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PRIVATELY PUBLISHED
Date Published: 1941
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Description: Rush, John A. The City-County Consolidated. Los Angeles: Published by the Author, 1941. xviii, 413 pp. Brown cloth, worn in a worn dust jacket. Internally clean. read more
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