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Integrating Theory and Practice for the Professional Nurse
This second edition graduate textbook and reference guide for nurses presents a practice-focused intervention from the notable Artinian Intersystem Model. While the first edition focused largely on theory, this second editions seeks to integrate both theory and practice to ultimately help enhance the nurse-patient relationship as well as nursing ......
How Parents Cope With the Death of a Child to Suicide or Drugs
This book fills a critical gap in our scientific understanding of the grief response of parents who have lost a child to traumatic death and the psychotherapeutic strategies that best facilitate healing. It is based on the results of the largest study ever conducted of parents surviving a child's traumatic death or suicide. The book was conceived ......
Evidence-Based Integrated Care across the Lifespan
Designed as a textbook and reference for nurses and nursing students, this provides a wealth of evidence-based information about the special treatment needs of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The book considers ASD patients across the lifespan and in multiple practice settings. Case studies illustrate scenarios with ASD patients ......
A wealth of advocacy tools for health and mental health professionals at all levels of training and practice are included in this clear and comprehensive volume. Written by medical, legal, and policy experts, it fills a void in the literature by addressing multiple topics in advocacy in the health field as a whole. The text addresses the ......
Guides the practitioner to understanding the issues involved in the care of cancer survivors. This title teaches them how to guide patients and families in setting up and using a recovery plan; how to coordinate with other clinicians involved in the patient's management; and how to develop a directed survivorship program in their practice.
Provides an evidence-based consideration of the use of Complimentary and Alternative (CAM) therapies in epilepsy care. This title offers an introduction to the therapies themselves, including herbal remedies, nutrition, alternative pharmacological therapies, physical treatments, and neurobehavioral approaches, and more.
Includes reviews of all major advances in treatment of breast cancer. This book offers expert reviews and analysis of major new developments in all areas of Radiation Medicine. It provides the practitioner with an overview of the present best practices and the research in management of this complex and challenging family of cancers.
This highly accessible, step-by-step guide, for practicing psychotherapists, counsellors and advanced students, describes how to incorporate principles of narrative and language-based approaches in counselling and psychotherapy. In a concise, straightforward format each chapter describes a set of related concepts and practices that encompass ......
Integrating Developmental Theory into Clinical Practice
All too often children are diagnosed and medicated without the consideration that their symptoms may actually be a healthy response to stressful life events. This integrative guide for mental health practitioners who work with children underscores the importance of considering the etiology of a child's symptoms within a developmental framework ......