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School Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

School Violence

The statistics are appalling. Between 8% and 10% of U.S. high school students carry guns to school every day. In a typical mid-size city, 30 to 50 cases of school violence are reported daily, and half of these cases involve guns. School Violence: Assessment, Treatment, Prevention shows us the reality behind the statistics. Its distinguished contributors include leading clinicians, researchers, school counselors, and legal authorities who closely examine every aspect of this complex epidemic, challenging us to solve this multifaceted public health problem and offering concrete recommendations on how to do it. The comprehensive volume is divided into four parts: Part I, Contributing Factors, p...

Melatonin in Psychiatric and Neoplastic Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 346

Melatonin in Psychiatric and Neoplastic Disorders

Melatonin in Psychiatric and Neoplastic Disorders provides psychiatrists, oncologists, endocrinologists, pediatricians, and other health professionals with a thorough examination of the most current research on the role of melatonin in psychiatric and neoplastic disorders.

Juvenile Delinquency
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 415

Juvenile Delinquency

Juvenile Delinquency is a comprehensive textbook that covers criminal behavior and justice for young people. Donald J. Shoemaker offers a simple and accessible text for students who are seeking a better understanding of crime and youth culture. With a strong emphasis on the importance of theory and practice, this updated edition of Juvenile Delinquency is a must read for understanding crime and youth culture.

Biological Rhythms, Mood Disorders, Light Therapy, and the Pineal Gland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Biological Rhythms, Mood Disorders, Light Therapy, and the Pineal Gland

Biological Rhythms, Mood Disorders, Light Therapy, and the Pineal Gland combines the experience of psychiatric clinicians, psychiatric residents, medical students, endocrinologists, psychoimmunologists, neurobiologists, neuroanatomists, and other health professionals to present the most recent progress made in the study of the pineal gland and its relationship to mood disorders, including * major depressive disorders* winter depression* bipolar disorders* premenstrual syndrome (PMS)* sleep disorders The use of bright light to treat these disorders is also discussed.

Freedom from the Self
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 261

Freedom from the Self

Compares modern psychoanalytic theory with Sufism, examines how each helps troubled individuals, and describes stages of development in Sufism

Juvenile Delinquency
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 463

Juvenile Delinquency

Juvenile Delinquency offers a timely and comprehensive look at the issues of criminal behavior and justice related to young persons. In this highly readable text, Donald J. Shoemaker grounds his readers with a historical perspective, then presents a series of sharply focused chapters on schooling, religion, and family, as well as sections on drug use, gangs, and female delinquency. With a strong emphasis on the importance of theory and practice, Juvenile Delinquency is a must read for understanding crime and youth culture.

Children at Risk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Children at Risk

There was a day when society shielded its children from the often cruel world. At least in the so-called developed countries, the exposure of children to the worst perversions society can conjure up, has never been greater. Children have reached the exalted level of being treated, seduced and targeted to as a 'market'. This bibliography brings together the literature providing access by subject groupings as well as author and title indexes.

Current Catalog
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1174

Current Catalog

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982
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  • Publisher: Unknown

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

National Library of Medicine Current Catalog
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1184

National Library of Medicine Current Catalog

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Concepts of Psychiatry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

The Concepts of Psychiatry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-12-01
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

Because most psychiatric illnesses are complex phenomena, no single method or approach is sufficient to explain them or the experiences of persons who suffer from them. In The Concepts of Psychiatry S. Nassir Ghaemi, M.D. argues that the discipline of psychiatry can therefore be understood best from a pluralistic perspective. Grounding his approach in the works of Paul McHugh, Phillip Slavney, Leston Havens, and others, Ghaemi incorporates a more explicitly philosophical discussion of the strengths of a pluralistic model and the weaknesses of other approaches, such as biological or psychoanalytic theories, the biopsychosocial model, or eclecticism. Ghaemi's methodology is twofold: on the one...