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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
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This reference is aimed at anyone needing an up-to-date, easy-to-use and comprehensive summary of the most relevant information about psychotropic drugs. Each edition offers up-to-date information on approved and off-label indications, along with clear advice for patients about medication options and precautions. The reader can look up details of a range of treatment options in easy-to-read comparison charts and can check up on the precautions needed in the young, elderly, or pregnant patients.
An ageing population places ever greater demands on health services. The delivery of efficient and effective psychiatric care for older people is a big concern for health service providers in both developed and developing countries. This book brings together the theory and practice of psychogeriatric service delivery from an international perspective. For both clinicians and service planners, this volume will be invaluable in helping them cope with the increasing demands they face, and optimise the service that they provide.
This international survey defines mental health as a basic human right, and tracks the emergence of mental health prevention and promotion as a global priority. Locating mental illness within a cycle of negative causes and effects affecting human quality of life, the editors identify modern policy barriers to promotion/prevention initiatives, particularly the favoring of the biomedical health model by major stakeholders. The book’s selection of successful programs from diverse countries displays a lifespan approach, emphasizing the centrality of interdisciplinary educational settings in providing primary and secondary prevention and promotion interventions, and the ongoing fight against mi...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1857.