Published June, 2009
By Christian Conte
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Presents counseling and psychotherapy techniques. This book provides practical applications of counseling theories, including clinical case examples.

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Published June, 2009
By Vicki D. Lachman
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Presents the issues and dilemmas facing nurse practitioners and health care managers in identifying and sustaining ethical practice and management. This handbook outlines both personal and organizational strategies to develop moral courage when facing such dilemmas. It combines discussions of ethical contexts with practical case studies.

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Published May, 2009
By Marilyn Luber
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EMDR has become an important tool in the use of treating trauma. As therapists have worked with this methodology, EMDR has been used in many different areas of human suffering such as addictions, anxiety, pain, disorders and many other issues. This book contains techniques, exercises, and scripts as developed by recognized EMDR experts.

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Published May, 2009
By Monica J Harris
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Covers bullying, teasing, and victimization in child, adolescent, and adult populations. This book presents theoretical perspectives, including social cognition, social ecology, genetics and genetic-environment interactions, and social cognitive neuroscience. It analyses traditional aggression and victimization as well as social rejection.

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Published April, 2009
By Rozzano C. Locsin, Marguerite J. Purnell and Rozzano Locsin
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Intends to re-envision the practice of nursing by configuring caring in terms of the person the nurse cares for. This title stresses the importance of knowing the patient, and differentiating the person from the disease. It provides an insight on how to care for the patient on a personal level, professionally administering clinical treatment.

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Published April, 2009
By Danai Papadatou
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Describes and analyzes the impact that the caregiving process has upon health care professionals, teams, and institutions which provide services to people who are dying and bereaved. This book uses case examples from clinical practice as well as verbatim accounts of nurses and physicians to illustrate the concepts presented.

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Published March, 2009
By Joel T. Andrade
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Presents the forensic social worker, and other forensic clinicians, with the knowledge and tools needed to conduct violence risk assessments, and understand the best treatment approaches for specific violent populations. This title provides research on assessment and treatment that can readily be implemented into the practitioner's actual cases.

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Published March, 2009
By Paul Tuite, Hubert Fernandez, Cathi Thomas, Narayan Kissoon and Laura Ruekert
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Covers various aspects of managing Parkinson's disease (PD). This title includes a comprehensive section on definitions and symptoms, causes of PD, evaluation, cross reference to related symptoms and causes, triage assessment questions, and home care advice. It includes medical, surgical, and non-pharmacological topics.

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Published March, 2009
By Christine Tanner, Patricia E. Benner, Catherine Chesla and Patricia Benner
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Examines the nature of clinical knowledge and judgment. This title presents a report of a six-year study of over 1,300 hospital nurses, primarily in critical care. It documents and analyzes their clinical narratives for stages of clinical skill acquisition and the components of expert practice.

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Published February, 2009
By Jean Giddens, Chad Boult, Katherine Frey, Lisa Reider and Tracy Novak
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Guided Care is an exciting model used to provide medical and nursing care to clients with chronic conditions. This book provides guidance for adopting Guided Care Nursing to transform typical primary care practices into 'medical homes' that provide a comprehensive health care for patients with chronic conditions.

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