Health Reference Series: Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook

Editor: Hayes, Kevin
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

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Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $130.50
ISBN: 978-1-80316-102-0
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count: 24
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

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.

This book is found in the following Credo Collections:

Preface
Part 1. The Brain and Mental Health
Chapter 1—Mental Health Begins with Healthy Brain Functions
Chapter 2—The Components of Mental Health
Chapter 3—Mental-Health Statistics
Chapter 4—Lifestyles and Mental Health
Chapter 5—Developing and Reinforcing Mental Wellness
Chapter 6—Mental Health at Work
Chapter 7—The Stigma of Mental Illness
Part 2. Mental Illnesses
Chapter 8—Suicide and Mental Illness
Chapter 9—Depressive Disorders
Chapter 10—Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 11—Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 12—Phobias and Fears
Chapter 13—Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Chapter 14—Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 15—Personality Disorders
Chapter 16—Eating and Body Image Disorders
Chapter 17—Addictions
Chapter 18—Impulse Control Disorders
Chapter 19—Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Chapter 20—Reproductive Health and Mental Health
Chapter 21—Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Psychosis
Chapter 22—Dissociation and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 23—Mania and Hypomania
Part 3. Pediatric Mental-Health Concerns
Chapter 24—Childhood Mental Disorders
Chapter 25—Mental Healthcare for Children and Teens
Chapter 26—Anxiety, Depression, and Children's Mental Health
Chapter 27—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Chapter 28—Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder among Children
Chapter 29—Behavior Disorder in Children
Chapter 30—Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chapter 31—Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
Chapter 32—Language and Speech Disorders
Chapter 33—Learning Disorders
Chapter 34—Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections
Chapter 35—Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
Chapter 36—Helping Children and Teens Cope with Violence and Disaster
Part 4. Other Populations with Distinctive Mental-Health Concerns
Chapter 37—Mental-Health Issues among Older Adults
Chapter 38—Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transsexual Mental-Health Issues
Chapter 39—Victims of Trauma and Disaster
Chapter 40—Mental-Health Issues among Minority and Immigrant Populations
Part 5. Mental-Health Treatments
Chapter 41—Recognizing a Mental-Health Emergency
Chapter 42—Recovery Is Possible
Chapter 43—Mental-Healthcare Services
Chapter 44—Mental-Health Medications
Chapter 45—Brain Stimulation Therapies
Chapter 46—Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Mental Healthcare
Chapter 47—Pets Are Good for Mental Health
Chapter 48—Technology and the Future of Mental-Health Treatment
Chapter 49—Health Insurance and Mental-Health Services
Chapter 50—Working with a Mental-Health Condition
Part 6. Mental Illness Co-occurring with Other Disorders
Chapter 51—COVID-19 and Mental Health
Chapter 52—Cancer and Mental Health
Chapter 53—Diabetes and Mental Health
Chapter 54—Epilepsy and Mental Health
Chapter 55—Heart Disease and Mental Health
Chapter 56—Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Mental Health
Chapter 57—Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Chapter 58—Sleep Disorders and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Chapter 59—Stroke and Mental Health
Part 7. Additional Help and Information
Chapter 60—A Glossary of Terms Related to Mental Health
Chapter 61—Crisis Hotlines and Helplines
Chapter 62—Mental-Health Disorders: Resources for Information and Support