Mental Health Services

The routine confinement of the deranged in a network of specialized and purposely built asylums is essentially a 19th-century phenomenon. Likewise,...

This casebook provides practical recommendations on a range of issues associated with electronic-based mental health care. From technologies as si...

Life, Alice thinks, isn’t worth living. So she kills herself. But she’s stuck. A fly on the wall. Forced to watch the aftermath of her suicide and ...

Clinical Management in Mental Health Services is a practical guide to the day to day operational management of mental health teams. It explores bot...

Mental health specialists and researchers contend that the development of resilience in youth is facilitated at several levels. Relational, cultura...

The Family Guide to Mental Health Care is the first comprehensive print resource for the millions of people who have loved ones suffering from some...

Written directly to individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, this book provides essential information that allows victims to begin recove...

This unique book examines the physical, psychological, social, and environmental factors that support or undermine healthy development in American ...

This book presents a model of mental health treatment for children with serious psychiatric illnesses. The IICAPS (Intensive In-Home Child and Adol...

Emotional problems in children age five to six or younger are too often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or simply neglected. Even for those children w...

Meet Sam, the man troopers brought in because he was standing at the center of the turnpike, directing traffic, claiming to be God's police chief o...

Overwhelming empirical evidence indicates that new social workers, particularly those going into child welfare or other trauma-related care, will d...

Overwhelming empirical evidence indicates that new social workers, particularly those going into child welfare or other trauma-related care, will d...

In the mid-1800s a utopian movement to rehabilitate the insane resulted in a wave of publicly funded asylums - many of which became unexpected cent...

In the 1960s and '70s, the popular diagnosis for America's problems was that society was becoming a madhouse. In this intellectual and cultural his...

Psychological Testing: A Practical Introduction 4e offers students of psychology and allied disciplines a comprehensive survey of psychometric prin...

This book investigates the psychological toll of conflict in the Middle East during the twentieth century, including discussion of how spiritual an...

** WINNER of the the 2023 Association for Women in Psychology Distinguished Publication Award** Through an intersectional and inclusive lens, thi...

A pointed look at the state of tech-based mental healthcare and what we must do to change it  Proponents of technology trumpet it as the solution t...

This international handbook is the first to analyze mental health policies systematically across a variety of both developed and developing countri...