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“michael t compton”

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  • The First Episode of Psychosis

    A Guide for Young People and Their Families, Revised and Updated Edition

    by Beth Broussard, Michael T. Compton ...
    A practical and comprehensive resource for loved ones and young adults experiencing an episode of psychosis for the first time. Psychosis often first occurs in late adolescence or early adulthood - an exciting but often tumultuous time of role transitions and challenging new opportunities such as college and employment. An episode of psychosis can be frightening for those undergoing it, and for ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • The First Episode of Psychosis

    A Guide for Patients and Their Families

    by Michael T Compton, Beth Broussard ...
    The First Episode of Psychosis is the ideal book for patients experiencing the frightening and confusing initial episode of psychosis, which often occurs during late adolescence or early adulthood, and which affects nearly 3% of all people over the course of their lifetime. The book covers a range of disorders, focusing on primary psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and schizophreniform ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Food, Nutrition, and Mental Health

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, MD MPH ...
    Countless studies have established a clear link between what we eat and our physical health. Increasing evidence shows that nutrition also plays a crucial role in mental health outcomes. The complexities of causality and the underlying biological mechanisms are still being unraveled; meanwhile, it is essential that today's mental health professionals be equipped to provide their clients with ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Veggie Smarts

    A Doctor and Farmer Grows and Savors Eight Families of Vegetables

    by Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H. ...
    A nerdy farmer—and doctor with expertise in nutrition—explains how the vast majority of our vegetables come from just eight families of plants, which can guide how we eat them (“eight on my plate”), while recounting his journey of trading in city life to build a thriving organic vegetable farm.Dr. Michael Compton shares his passionate and healthy approach to savoring vegetables daily from across ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Entangled

    How People With Serious Mental Illness Get Caught in Misdemeanor Systems

    Edited by Leah G. Pope, PhD, Amy C. Watson, PhD, Jennifer D. Wood, PhD, Michael T. Compton, MD MPH ...
    People with serious mental illness (SMI) are prominently and unjustly overrepresented in the criminal legal system. More than one-third—and in some studies more than two-thirds—of those with SMI have a lifetime history of arrest. For the first time, a single volume takes a deep dive into the common behaviors, contexts, and decisions that lead to misdemeanor arrests.Contributors representing the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Social Determinants of Mental Health

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, MD MPH, Ruth S. Shim, MD MPH ...
    The Social Determinants of Mental Health aims to fill the gap that exists in the psychiatric, scholarly, and policy-related literature on the social determinants of mental health: those factors stemming from where we learn, play, live, work, and age that impact our overall mental health and well-being. The editors and an impressive roster of chapter authors from diverse scholarly backgrounds ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Struggle and Solidarity

    Seven Stories of How Americans Fought for Their Mental Health Through Federal Legislation

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, MD MPH, Marc W. Manseau, MD MPH ...
    Mental health does not exist in a vacuum. The context in which an individual is born, grows, lives, and works has a profound impact on their mental and physical well-being. But although the powerful effects of these social determinants of mental health are not in question, how to affect them in actionable ways is.Struggle and Solidarity addresses that gap in a compelling manner. By taking a case ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • The First Episode of Psychosis

    A Guide for Patients and Their Families

    by Michael T Compton, Beth Broussard ...
    The First Episode of Psychosis is the ideal book for patients experiencing the frightening and confusing initial episode of psychosis, which often occurs during late adolescence or early adulthood, and which affects nearly 3% of all people over the course of their lifetime. The book covers a range of disorders, focusing on primary psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and schizophreniform ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Complex Connection between Cannabis and Schizophrenia

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, Marc Manseau ...
    The Complex Connection between Cannabis and Schizophrenia provides an in-depth overview of the current state of research into the role that cannabis plays in schizophrenia, covering both the pathophysiological and the pharmacological implications. It addresses the epidemiology of cannabis use and the risks associated with its use, the biological aspects of the drug, its effects on the brain and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The American Opioid Epidemic

    From Patient Care to Public Health

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, MD MPH, Marc W. Manseau, MD MPH ...
    The American Opioid Epidemic: From Patient Care to Public Health provides practicing psychiatrists, trainees, and other mental health professionals with the latest information on opioid addiction, including misuse of heroin and other illicit opioids, the role of prescription analgesic opioids, and recent overdose trends. Although highly effective in relieving acute pain, opioids can cause untold ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Marijuana and Mental Health

    Edited by Michael T. Compton, MD MPH ...
    Even while many states have passed legislation pertaining to "medical marijuana" and others have decriminalized or even legalized recreational use, a debate continues within society as to whether marijuana is simply a harmless substance that should be fully legalized, a possibly beneficial treatment for patients with certain illnesses, or a drug with the potential to worsen addiction and cause ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    American Opioid Epidemic, The

    From Patient Care to Public Health

    by Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H., Marc W. Manseau, M.D., M.P.H. ...
    Narrated by Marie Hoffman ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 49 min

    Carefully constructed and engaging, The American Opioid Epidemic: From Patient Care to Public Health presents the best of science and clinical practice and how these can inform public policy and the mental health professions. Opioid misuse, addiction, and unintentional overdose constitute a public health crisis with iatrogenic, sociocultural, and policy/regulatory underpinnings.The editors have ... Read more

    $65.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook