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Title Mental health disorders sourcebook : basic information about schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias and other anxiety disorders, paranoia and other personality disorders, eating disorders, and sleep disorders, along with information about treatment and therapies / edited by Karen Bellenir.

Publication Info. Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [1996]
©1996

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Reference Material  RE616.89 M528    In-Library Use Only
Description viii, 548 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Health references series ; v. 9
Health references series ; v. 9.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ch. 1. You Are Not Alone -- Ch. 2. Mental Illness in America -- Ch. 3. Suicide Facts -- Ch. 4. Nursing Home Residents: Mental Health Status -- Ch. 5. Combating the Stigma of Mental Illness -- Ch. 6. Plain Talk about Handling Stress -- Ch. 7. Schizophrenia: Questions and Answers -- Ch. 8. Medications for the Treatment of Schizophrenia -- Ch. 9. Research in Schizophrenia -- Ch. 10. Depression -- Ch. 11. Dysthymia -- Ch. 12. Helping the Depresed Person Get Treatment -- Ch. 13. What to Do When an Employee is Depressed -- Ch. 14. Depression Awareness, Recognition and Treatment (D/ART) -- Ch. 15. Seasonal Affective Disorder -- Ch. 16. Bipolar Disorder -- Ch. 17. Mood Disorders: Pharmacologic Prevention of Recurrences -- Ch. 18. Understanding Panic Disorder -- Ch. 19. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder -- Ch. 20. Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- Ch. 21. Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly -- Ch. 22. Anxiety Disorders: Helping a Family Member -- Ch. 23. Phobias -- Ch. 24. Agoraphobia -- Ch. 25. Social Phobia -- Ch. 26. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Ch. 27. Useful Information on Paranoia -- Ch. 28. Multiple Personality Disorder -- Ch. 29. Borderline Personality Disorder -- Ch. 30. Eating Disorders -- Ch. 31. Sleep Disorders -- Ch. 32. The Trauma of Sexual Abuse -- Ch. 33. Plain Talk about Wife Abuse -- Ch. 34. A Consumer's Guide to Mental Health Services -- Ch. 35. Medications -- Ch. 36. Lithium -- Ch. 37. Mutual-Help Groups -- Ch. 38. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) -- Ch. 39. New Directions for ECT Research.
Subject Mental illness.
Psychiatry.
Mental Disorders.
Added Author Bellenir, Karen.
ISBN 0780800400 library binding alkaline paper
9780780800403 library binding alkaline paper
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