The encyclopedia of mental health /

Kahn, Ada P.

The encyclopedia of mental health / Ada P. Kahn, Jan Fawcett. - New York : Facts On File, c2008. - vi, 520 p. : ill. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-486) and index.

Covers all aspects of general mental health topics. provide incisive definitions of theories, syndromes, symptoms, treatments, and contemporary issues, in language that everyone can understand, bringing readers the most up-to-dater information on this subject. Presnts more than 2,000 new and updated entries . Entris include adoption, depression, demostic violence, environmental hazards, holisitc medicine, life-change rationg scale, nervous habits, performance anxiety, pharmacology, reflexology, /st.John's wort, type A personality, the workplace.

9780816064540 (alk. paper)

2006102540


Mental Disorders
Mental health
Mental Health
Psychiatry
Psychiatry

RC437 / .K34 2008