Stress in Adults
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Serving Military Families in the 21st Century
- By Karen Blaisure, Tara Saathoff-Wells, Angela Pereira, Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth and Amy Laura Dombro.
Published April 2012
This text introduces readers to military families, their resilience, and the challenges of military life. Personal stories from active duty, National Guard, reservists, veterans, and their families, from all branches and ranks of the military, and those who work with military personnel, bring their…
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An Introduction to Psychological Care in Nursing and the Health Professions
- By Helena Priest.
Published August 2011
Caring is at the core of what nurses and other health professionals do. But caring encompasses more than simply looking after people’s physical health needs. People requiring any health service will have psychological needs that affect their feelings, thoughts, and behaviour. Good psychological…
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Overcoming Your Workplace Stress
A CBT-based Self-help Guide
- By Martin R. Bamber.
Published May 2011
Occupational stress affects millions of people every year and is not only costly to the individual – in terms of their mental and physical health – but also results in major costs for organisations due to workplace absence and loss of productivity. This Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) based…
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The Therapist’s Notebook on Strengths and Solution-Based Therapies
Homework, Handouts, and Activities
- By Bob Bertolino, Michael Kiener and Ryan Patterson.
Published May 2009
The Therapist's Notebook on Strengths and Solution-Based Therapies offers multiple pathways for those in helping relationships to employ strengths and solution-based (SSB) principles and practices as a vehicle for promoting positive change with individuals, couples, and families. The 100 exercises…
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Stress, Trauma and Substance Use
- Edited by Brian E Bride, and Samuel A MacMaster.
Published February 2009
The editors of Stress, Trauma, and Substance Use have gathered a collection of innovative chapters written by cutting edge researchers that depict both the breadth of the relationships between stress, trauma, and substance use, as well as how closely these phenomena are all too often linked.…
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Divorced, without Children
Solution Focused Therapy with Women at Midlife
- By Debra D. Castaldo.
- Series Edited by Jon Carlson.
Published January 2008
The topic of women divorced at midlife without children is one that has, to date, been absent from professional and academic literature, though these women make up a considerable and growing portion of our population. This book explores the experience, meaning, and impact of divorce at midlife for…
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Combat Stress Injury
Theory, Research, and Management
- Edited by Charles R. Figley, and William Nash.
- Foreword by Jonathan Shay.
Published December 2006
Combat Stress Injury represents a definitive collection of the most current theory, research, and practice in the area of combat and operational stress management, edited by two experts in the field.
In this book, Charles Figley and Bill Nash have assembled a wide-ranging group of authors (military…
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Coping with Infertility
Clinically Proven Ways of Managing the Emotional Roller Coaster
- By Negar Nicole Jacobs, and William T. O'Donohue.
Published November 2006
Coping with Infertility is an essential source of emotional support for any couple struggling with involuntary childlessness. The book offers proven techniques and real-life examples from both men and women, in order to outline common emotional reactions and remind couples that they are not alone…
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Birth Crisis
- By Sheila Kitzinger.
Published May 2006
One new mother in twenty is diagnosed with traumatic stress after childbirth. In Birth Crisis Sheila Kitzinger explores the disempowerment and anxiety experienced by these women. Key topics discussed include:
increasing intervention in pregnancy
the shift in emphasis from relationships to…
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Managing Performance Stress
Models and Methods
- By David Pargman.
Published May 2006
Over the past 16 years, new theories and models have emerged in the stress and anxiety knowledge base regarding the unique forms associated with performance. Existing theories have been applied in creative and helpful ways to better explicate relationships between stress and anxiety with…
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