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Encyclopedia of Mental Health 3rd edition

by Friedman, Howard S. (Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside.); Markey, Charlotte H. (Department of Psychology and Health Sciences, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA)

Encyclopedia of Mental Health

£1335.00

ISBN:
9780323914970
Publication Date:
21 Jun 2023
Edition/language:
3rd edition / English
Publisher:
Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:
Academic Press Inc
Pages:
2558 pages
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 13 - 18 Aug 2026
Encyclopedia of Mental Health

Description

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Psychology, Clinical** Encyclopedia of Mental Health, Third Edition, Four Volume Set brings together emerging trends and discoveries to paint a picture of mental health in the context of overall health and well-being. This new edition comprises 260 comprehensive chapters on topics like depression, schizophrenia, mood disorders, suicide, personality disorders, dementia, panic attacks, paranoia, somatization, conduct disorder, dissociative disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Alzheimer's disease, phobias, divorce, PTSD, burn-out, grief, as well as up-and-coming research findings on mental health topics in the wake of Covid-19. The book also includes therapies such as cognitive therapy, behaviorist, psychoanalytic, constructivist, exposure therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, narrative therapies, biofeedback, and more. Moreover, the encyclopedia explores links to behavioral medicine, health psychology and other aspects of physical health. Coverage of the validity of psychiatric diagnosis is also included, as are the positive aspects of mental health, including forgiveness, gratitude, happiness, hope, empathy, humor, awe, self-healing personalities, heroism, altruism, and growth.

Contents

Topics included in this third edition are: Adolescence Aggression Aging and Mental Health Alcohol Problems Anger Anxiety Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Behavioral Genetics Behavior Therapy Bereavement Body Image Body Rhythms/Body Clocks Borderline Personality Disorder Brain Development and Plasticity Coping Cognitive Development Chronic Illness and Mental Health Depression Dying Emotional intelligence Food, nutrition and mental health Guilt and shame Humor and mental health Moral development Obesity Personality Assessment Personality Disorders Psychotherapy Positive psychology Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health Resilience Schizophrenia Self-esteem Sexual Disorders and Dysfunction Smoking and nicotine Suicide Sport and mental health ... and many more

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