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"Provides basic 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, the LGBT community, and immigrant populations. Along with tips for maintaining mental wellness it also includes an index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"
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Mental Health Disorders SOURCEBOOK Basic Consumer Health Information about Healthy Brain Functioning and Mental Illnesses, Including Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychotic and Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, and More Along with Information about Medications and Treatments, Mental-Health Concerns in Specific Groups, Such as Children, Adolescents, Older Adults, Minority Populations, and People in Poverty, a Glossary of Related Terms, and Directories of Resources for Additional Help and Information
Mental Health Disorders SOURCEBOOK SEVENTH EDITION
Health Reference Series
Mental Health Disorders SOURCEBOOK SEVENTH EDITION Basic Consumer Health Information about Healthy Brain Functioning and Mental Illnesses, Including Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychotic and Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, and More Along with Information about Medications and Treatments, Mental-Health Concerns in Specific Groups, Such as Children, Adolescents, Older Adults, Minority Populations, and People in Poverty, a Glossary of Related Terms, and Directories of Resources for Additional Help and Information
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Bibliographic Note Because this page cannot legibly accommodate all the copyright notices, the Bibliographic Note portion of the Preface constitutes an extension of the copyright notice. *** OMNIGRAPHICS Angela L. Williams, Managing Editor *** Copyright © 2019 Omnigraphics ISBN 978-0-7808-1679-4 E-ISBN 978-0-7808-1680-0
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Omnigraphics, Inc., issuing body. Title: Mental health disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about healthy brain functioning and mental illnesses, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychotic and personality disorders, eating disorders, compulsive hoarding disorder, and more; along with information about medications and treatments, mental health concerns in specific groups, such as children, adolescents, older adults, minority populations, and lgbt community, a glossary of related terms, and directories of resources for additional help and information. Description: Seventh edition. | Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2019] | “Angela L. Williams, editorial manager.” Identifiers: LCCN 2018053295| ISBN 9780780816794 (hard cover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780780816800 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Mental illness. | Psychiatry. Classification: LCC RC454.4 .M458 2019 | DDC 616.89--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018053295
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