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  • Suicide by Self-Immolation

    Biopsychosocial and Transcultural Aspects

    Edited by César A. Alfonso, Prabha S. Chandra, Thomas G. Schulze ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book addresses biopsychosocial and transcultural determinants of suicide by self-immolation, populations at risk throughout the world and prevention strategies specifically designed for young women in fragile environments. Self-immolation, the act of burning oneself as a means of suicide, is rare in high-income countries, and is usually a symbolic display of political protest among men that ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    The Globalization of the American Psyche

    by Ethan Watters ...
    “A blistering and truly original work of reporting and analysis, uncovering America’s role in homogenizing how the world defines wellness and healing” (Po Bronson).In Crazy Like Us, Ethan Watters reveals that the most devastating consequence of the spread of American culture has not been our golden arches or our bomb craters but our bulldozing of the human psyche itself: We are in the process of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Diversity, Culture and Counselling

    A Canadian Perspective

    by M. Honore France, Mara del Carmen Rodriguez, Geoffrey G. Hett ...
    A uniquely Canadian approach to multicultural counsellingIn a country as diverse as Canada, a multicultural counselling approach provides an essential starting point for working with people from different ethnicities, sexualities, gender identities, abilities and religious backgrounds. Bringing Canadian perspectives to the field of multicultural counselling, this collection provides practical ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Handbook of Religion and Health

    by Harold Koenig, Dana King, Verna B. Carson ...
    The Handbook of Religion and Health has become the seminal research text on religion, spirituality, and health, outlining a rational argument for the connection between religion and health. The Second Edition completely revises and updates the first edition. Its authors are physicians: a psychiatrist and geriatrician, a primary care physician, and a professor of nursing and specialist in mental ... Read more

    $269.99 USD

  • Posttraumatic Growth and Culturally Competent Practice

    Lessons Learned from Around the Globe

    by Tzipi Weiss, Ron Berger ...
    "Posttraumatic Growth and Culturally Competent Practice: Lessons Learned from Around the Globe brings welcome attention to applying PTG to culturally competent practice worldwide. It delivers on the promise embedded in its title: lots of lessons within the fourteen chapters."-From the Foreword by Charles R. Figley, PhD, Kurzweg Chair in Disaster Mental Health, Tulane University, New OrleansThe ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • Oxford Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention

    Edited by Danuta Wasserman ...
    Series series Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry
    Approximately 1 million people commit suicide world-wide annually and around 10 million attempt suicide each year. Suicide is a major public health problem throughout the world, and major efforts are currently being made to help reduce these numbers. However, suicide is the result of complex interactions between a range of factors, including historical, psychological, cultural, biological, and ... Read more

    $175.49 USD

  • Textbook of Cultural Psychiatry

    Edited by Dinesh Bhugra, Kamaldeep Bhui ...
    Cultural psychiatry deals with the impact of culture on causation, perpetuation and treatment of patients suffering with mental illness. The role of culture in mental illness is increasingly being recognised, and the misconceptions that can occur as a result of cultural differences can lead to misdiagnoses, under or over-diagnosis. This second edition of the Textbook of Cultural Psychiatry has ... Read more

    $82.89 USD

  • Handbook of Positive Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality

    Edited by Edward B. Davis, Everett L. Worthington Jr., Sarah A. Schnitker ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the following sections: (1) historical and theoretical considerations, (2) methodological considerations, (3) cultural considerations, (4) developmental ... Read more

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  • Spirituality

    General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series

    by Kerryn Phelps, MBBS(Syd), FRACGP, FAMA, AM, Craig Hassed, MBBS, FRACGP ...
    Spirituality - General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series. 'Spirituality' means different things to different individuals and there is no one way of exploring or expressing it. The search for meaning is ubiquitous to humankind, and being able to make meaning of life, and especially adversity, can have an enormously protective effect on people’s mental health when coping with major life ... Read more

    $3.09 USD

  • Faith, Spirituality, and Medicine

    Toward the Making of the Healing Practitioner

    by Dana E King, Harold G Koenig ...
    Understand and make use of the connections between health and religion to improve your practice!Research points to a clear link between people's religious beliefs and practices and their health. These developments have ushered in a new era in health care, in which meaning and purpose stand alongside biology as vital factors in health outcomes. Now the gap is closing between medicine and religion, ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • The WASP Textbook on Social Psychiatry

    Historical, Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Perspectives

    Edited by Rama Rao Gogineni, Andres J. Pumariega, Roy Kallivayalil, Marianne Kastrup, Eugenio M. Rothe ...
    While the social environment of an individual is an essential component to understanding the management of psychiatric disorders, these aspects are often ignored due to the emphasis on pharmacological treatment in contemporary psychiatry. Social psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry concerned with the social dimension of mental health and healthcare. It borrows concepts and methods from the social ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment

    Developing Understanding through Global Case Studies

    Edited by Farzin Irani ...
    Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment provides a platform for clinical neuropsychologists, psychologists, and trainees to bridge cultures and speak to each other about the ethnically diverse communities they serve throughout the world. It allows readers to peek into their clinical filing cabinets and examine how they worked with diverse individuals from indigenous and migrant ... Read more

    $132.99 USD