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"First Aid to Mental Illness, an indispensable and practical resource for patients and caregivers, provides the groundbreaking CARE approach to first aid, a four-step process that describes what you can do when confronted with an emotional illness. It provides a common sense approach to help individuals recognize the usual manifestations and complications of common mental health problems, and it offers patients and caregivers simplified techniques for early intervention." "First Aid to Mental Illness empowers patients and caregivers as they face the most difficult times in their lives."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
An indispensable companion to assist candidates in achieving success in both exam preparation and performance, this guide provides practical strategies for passing the psychiatry oral exam. Through frank dialogue interspersed with humorous anecdotes, it provides personal vignettes and the experiences of others for practical methods for success. This helpful compendium anticipates the common questions that exam candidates most often ask. Realistic success and failure scenarios are provided as are representative examination dialogues.
Offers oral exam candidates advice on how to organize the introduction, interview, oral presentation, and video phases of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) Part II examination. Written by a diplomate in the ABPN, the book discusses the use of templates and the need to tape a practice interview, and identifies common causes of disorganization, such as anxiety and preoccupation with trifles. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Troy and Vincent begin their lives together on the elementary school playground. Their bond - the simplest and purest of friendships - is no match for looming 1970s racism and social mores. All too soon the thread that connects them gets stretched, and it snaps.Decades unfold. The chasm between the two men hopelessly widens. Mired in a world that tells them they are never good enough, they hurt others. They hurt themselves.Can lives this far apart ever come together?4-Star-Rated by IndieReader:"Connected in life by a small school in Seattle, four people with divergent backgrounds navigate the challenges of childhood and the grander scales of adult life. Vincent and Troy meet as boys on a pla...
"The editors of this genuinely brilliant book seem to dare the reader to argue with them from the first page... I would encourage everyone interested in cultural geography, or in the cultural turn within a whole set of human geogrphies, to do likewise." --ANNALS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS "A richly plural and impassioned re-presentation of cultural geography that eschews everything in the way of boundary drawing and fixity. A re-visioning of the field as "a set of engagements with the world," it contains a vibrant atlas of ever shifting possibilities. Throbbing with commitment, and un-disciplined in the most positive sense of that term, it is exactly what a handbook ought to ...