Schizophrenia Is a Misdiagnosis: Implications for the Dsm-5 and the ICD-11
ISBN: 9781493900763 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Schizophrenia is the most widely known and feared mental illness worldwide, yet a rapidly growing literature from a broad spectrum of basic and clinical disciplines, especially epidemiology and molecular genetics, suggests that schizophrenia is the same condition as a psychotic bipolar disorder and does not exist as a separate disease. The goal is to document and interpret these data to justify eliminating the diagnosis of schizophrenia from the nomenclature. The author reviews the changing diagnostic concepts of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder with a historical perspective to clarify how...
Schizophrenia is the most widely known and feared mental illness worldwide, yet a rapidly growing literature from a broad spectrum of basic and clinic...
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506,99 zł |
Schubert's Song Sets
ISBN: 9781138724334 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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586,18 zł |
Moral Wages: The Emotional Dilemmas of Victim Advocacy and Counseling
ISBN: 9780520282704 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moral Wages offers the reader a vivid depiction of what it is like to work inside an agency that assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Based on over a year of fieldwork by a man in a setting many presume to be hostile to men, this ethnographic account is unlike most research on the topic of violence against women. Instead of focusing on the victims or perpetrators of abuse, Moral Wages focuses exclusively on the service providers in the middle. It shows how victim advocates and counselorswho don't enjoy extrinsic benefits like pay, power, and prestigeare...
Moral Wages offers the reader a vivid depiction of what it is like to work inside an agency that assists victims of domestic violence and sexua...
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580,26 zł |
The Individual Service Funds Handbook: Implementing Personal Budgets in Provider Organisations
ISBN: 9781849054232 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Individual Service Funds Handbook is the definitive guide to one of the most innovative forms of personal budget in health and social care. It gives a clear explanation of what Individual Service Funds (ISFs) are, how to use them effectively and includes all the information you need in order to implement them in your organisation. The Handbook spans a range of settings, including a dementia care home, supported living and residential homes for adults with learning disabilities and people who use mental health services. It also sets out guidelines and templates which can be used when...
The Individual Service Funds Handbook is the definitive guide to one of the most innovative forms of personal budget in health and social care. It giv...
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150,18 zł |
Public Service Values
ISBN: 9780765643643 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public service values are too rarely discussed in public administration courses and scholarship, despite recent research demonstrating the importance of these values in the daily decision making processes of public service professionals. A discussion of these very tenets and their relevance to core public functions, as well as which areas might elicit value conflicts for public professionals, is central to any comprehensive understanding of budget and finance, human resource management, and strategic planning in the public sector. Public Service Values is written specifically for... Public service values are too rarely discussed in public administration courses and scholarship, despite recent research demonstrating the importan... |
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892,02 zł |
Legendary: A Tribute to Those Who Honorably Serve Devalued Children
ISBN: 9780991640102 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LEGENDARY is Jaiya Johns celebration of teachers, social service professionals, advocates, caregivers, counselors, mentors, and the like. Those compassionate souls who honorably serve youth devalued by society due to material poverty, heritage, language, family separation; or challenges with learning, behavior, mental health, or physical ability. Here are poetic stories to awaken your spirit, massage your heart, and remind you of the reasons you do this work. Your service touches lives, and miracles are born. Your grace endures forever. Are you experiencing COMPASSION FATIGUE, VICARIOUS...
LEGENDARY is Jaiya Johns celebration of teachers, social service professionals, advocates, caregivers, counselors, mentors, and the like. Those compas...
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116,00 zł |
Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology
ISBN: 9781462517510 / Angielski / Twarda / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This valued resource helps practitioners and students evaluate the merits of popular yet controversial practices in clinical psychology and allied fields, and base treatment decisions on the best available research. Leading authorities review widely used therapies for a range of child, adolescent, and adult disorders, differentiating between those that can stand up to the rigors of science and those that cannot. Questionable assessment and diagnostic techniques and self-help models are also examined. The volume provides essential skills for thinking critically as a practitioner, evaluating...
This valued resource helps practitioners and students evaluate the merits of popular yet controversial practices in clinical psychology and allied fie...
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417,92 zł |
Case Management and Care Coordination: Supporting Children and Families to Optimal Outcomes
ISBN: 9783319072234 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New collaborative models of health care service delivery are contributing to quality and cost improvements, especially in treating children and families. At the same time, deficits in communication between systems sharing patients can not only lead to confusion and waste, but also to increased risk of harm. Case Management and Care Coordination offers an evidence-based framework, best practices, and clinical common sense to meet this ongoing challenge. Focusing on families of children with chronic health issues, it outlines the processes of case management and care... New collaborative models of health care service delivery are contributing to quality and cost improvements, especially in treating children and fam... |
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214,47 zł |
The Subject of Psychosis: A Lacanian Perspective
ISBN: 9781137462589 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The entire legacy of Jacques Lacan is permeated by his deep interest in psychosis and psychotic phenomena. This book examines Lacan's contribution to our understanding of psychosis, proposing that his workcan best be framed in terms of four broad periods. Each period contains a different set of key concepts, together with a number of crucial texts containing references to psychosis. Stijn Vanheule explains the precise meaning of these concepts and their implication for the clinic of psychosis, focusing on Lacan's discussion of clinical cases and literary works, and his critical dialogue with...
The entire legacy of Jacques Lacan is permeated by his deep interest in psychosis and psychotic phenomena. This book examines Lacan's contribution to ...
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311,98 zł |
Cases in Innovative Nonprofits: Organizations That Make a Difference
ISBN: 9781452277707 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides readers with comparative case studies of innovative nonprofit organizations that are meeting the needs of humanity in both the US and abroad. This title provides inspiring examples of social entrepreneurs who have instituted new services to meet the needs of both new and long standing social problems.
Provides readers with comparative case studies of innovative nonprofit organizations that are meeting the needs of humanity in both the US and abroad....
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387,39 zł |
Improving the Quality of Child Custody Evaluations: A Systematic Model
ISBN: 9781489985538 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book resolves a key problem that all evaluators need to attend to:, i.e., what constructs ought to be measured?, all the while giving them practical ways of doing this. It also presents data showing family court judges like the model, and it does this fairly briefly but in a way that is nicely embedded in the research literature.
This book resolves a key problem that all evaluators need to attend to:, i.e., what constructs ought to be measured?, all the while gi...
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194,97 zł |
Face to Face with Emotions in Health and Social Care
ISBN: 9781489989826 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws from the everyday experiences as well as the harsh realities confronting behavioral care providers on the frontline. The book recounts the stories and sometimes disturbing emotions of people whose lives have undergone sudden change or even drastic trauma; people whose feelings of comfort and safety have been shattered by exposure to illness, abuse, death and bereavement. The perspectives and experiences of nurses, social care staff, patients, children and families are at the core of understanding the importance, challenges and therapeutic vitality of emotions. The 55...
This book draws from the everyday experiences as well as the harsh realities confronting behavioral care providers on the frontline. The book recounts...
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194,97 zł |
Sport and Social Exclusion: Second Edition
ISBN: 9780415568807 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tackling social exclusion should be a central aim of any civilised social policy. In this meticulously revised and updated new edition of his study, 'Sport and Social Exclusion', Mike Collins has assembled a vast array of new evidence from a range of global sources to demonstrate how the effects of social exclusion are as evident in sport as they are in any area of society. The book uses sport as an important sphere for critical reflection on existing social policy and explores sport's role as a source of initiatives for tackling exclusion.
Tackling social exclusion should be a central aim of any civilised social policy. In this meticulously revised and updated new edition of his study, '...
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662,64 zł |
Inclusive Special Education: Evidence-Based Practices for Children with Special Needs and Disabilities
ISBN: 9781493914821 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much has been written about special education and about inclusive education, but there have been few attempts to pull these two concepts and approaches together. This book does just that: sets special education within the context of inclusive education. It posits that to include, effectively, all children with special educational needs in schools requires an integration of both concepts, approaches, and techniques. It has never been more timely to publish a book that helps professionals who work with schools, such as psychologists, special education professionals, and counselors, to identify...
Much has been written about special education and about inclusive education, but there have been few attempts to pull these two concepts and approache...
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350,98 zł |
Language and Discourse in Special Education: Understanding Ethnographic Interdisciplinary Team Culture
ISBN: 9783319090238 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the words and discourse as well as their meaning and impact on the everyday culture of a multidisciplinary team at a school for students with mental disabilities. The book examines the organizational, social, professional, and emotional experiences of team members from such disciplines as child and school psychology, special education, therapy (e.g., occupational, speech), social work, and pediatric medicine within a special education school. It explores the ways in which team members describe and interpret the day-to-day requirements of working effectively in a special...
This book examines the words and discourse as well as their meaning and impact on the everyday culture of a multidisciplinary team at a school for stu...
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194,97 zł |
Experiencing CBT from the Inside Out: A Self-Practice/Self-Reflection Workbook for Therapists
ISBN: 9781462518890 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Engaging and authoritative, this unique workbook enables therapists and students to build technical savvy in contemporary CBT interventions while deepening their self-awareness and therapeutic relationship skills. Self-practice/self-reflection (SP/SR), an evidence-based training strategy, is presented in 12 carefully sequenced modules. Therapists are guided to enhance their skills by identifying, formulating, and addressing a professional or personal problem using CBT, and reflecting on the experience. The book's large-size format makes it easy to use the 34 reproducible worksheets and forms....
Engaging and authoritative, this unique workbook enables therapists and students to build technical savvy in contemporary CBT interventions while deep...
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168,16 zł |
Domestic Violence Perpetrators: Evidence-Informed Responses
ISBN: 9781138480483 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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239,52 zł |
African American Boys: Identity, Culture, and Development
ISBN: 9781493917167 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses current research on identity formation, family and peer influences, risk and resilience factors, and concepts of masculinity and sexuality in African American boys. Sorting out genuine findings from popular misconceptions and misleading headlines, this concise and wide-ranging reference covers the crucial adolescent years, ages 11-16, acknowledging diversity of background and experience in the group, and differences and similarities with African American girls as well as with other boys. In addition, the authors review strengths-based school and community programs that... This book discusses current research on identity formation, family and peer influences, risk and resilience factors, and concepts of masculinity a... |
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The Objectification Spectrum: Understanding and Transcending Our Diminishment and Dehumanization of Others
ISBN: 9780199355419 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What lies at the heart of humanity's capacity for evil? Any tenable answer to this age-old question must include an explanation of our penchant for objectifying and dehumanizing our fellow human beings. The Objectification Spectrum: Understanding and Transcending Our Diminishment and Dehumanization of Others draws upon timeless wisdom to propose a new model of objectification. Rather than offering a narrow definition of the term, the author explores objectification as a spectrum of misapprehension running from its mildest form, casual indifference, to its most extreme...
What lies at the heart of humanity's capacity for evil? Any tenable answer to this age-old question must include an explanation of our penchant for ob...
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325,01 zł |
Handbook of Autism and Anxiety
ISBN: 9783319067957 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has evolved greatly since Asperger's day. And as our clinical understanding of this spectrum of disorders has grown, so has recognition of the connections between anxiety disorders and ASD-a welcome development, but also a source of confusion for many in the field. The Handbook of Autism and Anxiety brings together leading experts to explain this comorbidity, the diagnostic similarities and differences between the two disorders and the extent to which treatment for each can be coordinated for optimum results. Focusing on... The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has evolved greatly since Asperger's day. And as our clinical understanding of this spectrum of dis... |
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585,00 zł |