Author : Laura Mars
Release : 2010-03
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 448/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Complete Mental Health Directory by : Laura Mars

Download or read book Complete Mental Health Directory written by Laura Mars. This book was released on 2010-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Mental Health Directory is a comprehensive, one-stop resource, providing valuable information to individuals suffering from mental health disorders, their families and support systems, as well as mental health professionals. Features in this edition include, updated with hundreds of new entries and thousands of updates and enhancements; 30 Disorder-Specific chapters, from Adjustment Disorders and Eating Disorders to Personality and Sleep Disorders, with an understandable description of the disorder, written in layman's language, followed by hundreds of resources specific to that disorder; over 4,000 additional resources and organizations including: Associations & Organizations, Professional Support & Services, Support Groups & Hotlines, Mental Health Facilities, Clinical Management, Pharmaceutical Companies, Conferences & Meetings and Government Agencies; detailed listings offer complete contact information, with email address, web sites, mailing address, key contacts and a description of the organization or resource, updated chapter on Mental Health Statistics, Diagnostic Category Cross-Reference Table groups the disorders by category; Four indexes: Disorder Index, Entry Index, Geographic Index and Web Sites Index. This compilation of mental health resources, support services and professional development sources will be widely used in public, academic and health care libraries.