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The Effectiveness of Involuntary Outpatient Treatment
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95A review of involuntary outpatient treatment in the USA. It examines the experience of eight states, including interviews with attorneys, psychiatrists and public officials. It also analyzes administrative data for all persons served by California's county contract mental health agencies. more...
Violence in the Emergency Department
Springer Publishing Company 2009; US$ 55.00With this book, Allen educates healthcare professionals, particularly Emergency Department / Emergency Room personnel, and ED and hospital administrators, about ED violence to emphasize that this kind of violence poses a serious and real threat to personnel and facilities. Allen provides authoritative guidance, assessment tools, and a direction for... more...
The Violent Person
Steiner 2009; US$ 9.95Written in jargon-free language by one of the foremost experts in the world on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Here is a book for anyone with a concern for, and an interest in, the mechanisms of human violence, stress at the breaking point, and the workings of the human brain. This book is written to save lives. more...
Explaining Illness
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 49.95Understanding one's health conditions plays a key role in a patient's response to illness, influencing stress levels and the likelihood of following treatment regimens and advice. Thus, the explanation of illness is a critical component of the interactions between health care providers and their patients. Emphasizing these exchanges and their potential... more...
A Right Result?
The Policy Press 2001; US$ 35.95As the prospect of a legal right to advocacy inches closer, so the need to scrutinise its key values and practices becomes urgent. Although widely acclaimed as a 'good thing', there is little agreement as to how advocacy should be implemented, funded or evaluated. This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the benefits of advocacy. more...
Prescription for Excellence: Leadership Lessons for Creating a World Class Customer Experience from UCLA Health System EBOOK
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 28.00THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER!. “Like any business, a hospital must be true to its core values in order to succeed. ‘Trickle-down values’ start at the top with the best leadership, so that all the stakeholders understand and carry out the institution’s mission. That is the gift that David F einberg... more...
Patient Education: You Can Do It!
American Diabetes Association 2003; US$ 24.95Information for motivating people to learn, assessing learning needs, evaluating teaching techniques & classes, making learning fun for both teacher & students, developing an education class or entire education program & teaching colleagues how to teach. more...
Lehrbuch der Psychodynamik
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011; US$ 44.08Hauptbeschreibung Für den Psychiater und Psychoanalytiker Stavros Mentzos genügt eine deskriptive Herangehensweise an die Diagnostik psychischer Störungen nicht - er blickt hinter die Erscheinungsbilder und erforscht die zugrunde liegenden psychodynamischen Prozesse. In seinem Gegenentwurf zum medizinischen Klassifikationssystem ICD-10 spielen intrapsychische... more...
Letters From the Clinic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 40.95In every field of therapeutic practice a significant amount of time is spent writing letters about and to patients. In Letters From the Clinic Derek Steinberg applies detailed literary and psychological analysis to over 40 letters, highlighting why certain words or phrases were used, how they could have been put better, and builds around them principles... more...
Before You See Your First Client
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 20.95Before You See Your First Client begins where courses, workshops, training seminars, and textbooks leave off, providing a candid behind-the-scenes look at the fields of therapy, counseling and human services. In a reader-friendly and accessible style, Dr. Howard Rosenthal offers his readers 55 useful and practical ideas for the implementation, improvement,... more...









