The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health

Publisher Gale
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  • Publisher
    Gale
    Volume
    Edition
    5
    Copyright
    2024
    ISBN13
    9781535877985
    Release
    Format
    eBook
    Grade Level
    9th Grade - College Senior
    DDC
    TBD

    Overview

    The fifth edition of the Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health is a timely, comprehensive resource for students and other readers interested in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, and therapy, and in many of the conditions these fields address and treat, including anxiety disorders, bullying, dementia, specific phobias, and substance use disorder.

    Features & Benefits

    • Advisory board consisting of subject matter experts.
    • 568 entries, approximately 40 new topics and 150 fully updated
    • all entries have up-to-date resource sections listing books, periodicals, and websites for more information
    • most entries also list relevant organizations devoted to the subject.
    • 358 full-color photos, tables, charts, illustrations, and graphs.
    • Key Terms sidebars in most entries define words and phrases that may be new to the reader.
    • Questions to Ask Your Doctor sections in most entries.
    • An appendix of related organizations.
    • A glossary of terms (compiled from the entry-specific Key Terms lists).
    • A general index.

    What's New

    Features new to this 5th edition: Child therapy