Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Adults

Name: Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Adults
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ISBN: 9780471569701

ISBN-10: 0471569704

ISBN-13: 9780471569701

Edition: 2005

Authors: Catherine N. Dulmus, Lisa A. Rapp-Paglicci

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This timely handbook provides practical information and evidence-based findings on the most effective and current prevention interventions and programmes available regarding adult emotional, mental health, and social problems. Each innovative chapter summarizes the problem, addressing trends, incidence, and risk factors; describes effective prevention interventions; and discusses practice and policy implications, as well as areas for future research. An exceptional resource for practitioners, researchers, and students alike, the Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Adults is an important addition to the mental health field.

Book details

List price: $77.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/24/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 7.28" wide x 10.35" long x 1.46" tall
Weight: 2.222
Language: English




Introduction



Prevention across the Adult Life Spa




Preventive Interventions for Adult Emotional and Mental Problems



Anxiety




Cognitive Loss




Suicide




Unresolved Grief




Substance Abuse




Sexual Dysfunction




Preventive Interventions for Adult Health Problems



Hypertension




Heart Disease




Diabetes Mellitus




Breast Cancer




HIV/AIDS and STDs




Obesity




Sleep Disturbances




Preventive Interventions for Adult Social Problems



Problem Gambling




Ineffective Parenting




Partner Violence




Elder Abuse and Neglect




Institutionalization and Residential Living




Economic Instability




Conclusion



The Future of Prevention



Author Index


Subject Index