Mental health disorders sourcebook

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"Provides basic consumer health information about the signs, symptoms, and treatment of various mental illnesses, and the special mental health concerns of children and adolescents, older adults, and other groups, along with tips for maintaining mental wellness. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

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Full title :Mental health disorders sourcebook / edited by Karen Bellenir.

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Publication Date:©2012.
Edition:5th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Omnigraphics
Place of Publication:Detroit, MI
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

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"Basic consumer health information about healthy brain functioning and mental illnesses, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychotic and personality disorders, eating disorders, impulse control disorders ..."

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Description:xviii, 700 pages ; : 24 cm.

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ISBN:9780780812758, 0780812751
oclc:on1000124110
LC Classification:RC454.4
Dewey Decimal:616.89 MEN

Preface -- Part 1: Brain And Mental Health: -- Chapter 1: Mental health begins with healthy brain functions: -- 1-1: Brain basics -- 1-2: Brain function and mental illness -- Chapter 2: Tje components of mental health: -- 2-1: Myths about mental health -- 2-2: Good mental health -- 2-3: Good emotional health -- Chapter 3: Lifestyles and mental health: -- 3-1: Eating well and mental health -- 3-2: Sleep and mental health -- 3-3: Physical activity and mental health -- 3-4: Keeping mentally fit as you age -- Chapter 4: Developing and reinforcing mental wellness: -- 4-1: Becoming more resilient -- 4-2: Stress and how to handle it -- 4-3: Controlling anger -- 4-4: Coping with a breakup or divorce -- 4-5: Coping with grief -- 4-6: Pets are good for mental health -- Chapter 5: Mental health in the workplace -- Chapter 6: Stigma of mental illness -- Chapter 7: Mental health statistics -- Part 2: Mental Illnesses: -- Chapter 8: Suicide and mental illness: -- 8-1: Facts about suicide -- 8-2: Questions about suicide risk -- 8-3: Suicide prevention -- Chapter 9: Depressive disorders: -- 9-1: Major depression -- 9-2: Dysthymia -- 9-3: Seasonal affective disorder -- Chapter 10: Bipolar disorder…