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“roeline pasman”

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  • Palliative care for older people

    A public health perspective

    Edited by Lieve Van den Block, Gwenda Albers, Sandra Martins Pereira, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Roeline Pasman, Luc Deliens ...
    Current projections indicate that by 2050 the number of people aged over 80 years old will rise to 395 million and that by this date 25-30% of people over the age of 85 will show some degree of cognitive decline. Palliative care for older people: A public health perspective provides a comprehensive account of the current state of palliative care for older people worldwide and illustrates the range ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

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  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD

    Edited by Edward P. Riley, Sterling Clarren, Joanne Weinberg, Egon Jonsson ...
    Series series Health Care and Disease Management
    Reflecting the recent increased public awareness of the topic, this is the first and most comprehensive resource for over a decade on the molecular basis, prevalence, treatment options, socioeconomic impact and prevention strategies of FADS. Edited by world-renowned experts, this compendium includes the latest research results to provide new insights and realistic estimations of FADS frequencies ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Mental Disorder in Canada

    An Epidemiological Perspective

    by John Cairney, David L. Streiner ...
    Canada has long been recognized as a leader in the field of psychiatric epidemiology, the study of the factors affecting mental health in populations. However, there has never been a book dedicated to the study of mental disorder at a population level in Canada. This collection of essays by leading scholars in the discipline uses data from the country's first national survey of mental disorder, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Social Epidemiology

    Edited by Lisa F. Berkman, Ichiro Kawachi ...
    The authors of this groundbreaking text define social epidemiology as the study of the social determinants of health, implying that an important goal of public health is to identify and address factors in the social environment that may be related to health outcomes. In the first systematic account of this field, they focus on the major social variables that influence health, including ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Harm Reduction

    Pragmatic Strategies for Managing High-Risk Behaviors

    Edited by G. Alan Marlatt, PhD, Mary E. Larimer, Ph.D., Katie Witkiewitz, PhD ...
    From addictions treatment pioneer G. Alan Marlatt and associates, this is the authoritative work on harm reduction: its principles, strategies, and practical applications. Contributors review programs that have been developed and tested for a range of high-risk behaviors, including problem drinking, tobacco use, illicit drug use, and risky sexual behavior. Flexible, tailored, culturally competent ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Substance Abuse Disorders

    Evidence and Experience

    Edited by Mario Maj, Hamid Ghodse, Helen Herrman, Norman Sartorius ...
    Substance abuse disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and are frequently comorbid with other psychiatric and health conditions and accompanied by social problems; however, they remain under-recognized and under-treated. Many physicians and mental health practitioners receive little-to-no training in the identification and treatment of these disorders. Approaches to their ... Read more

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  • Oxford Textbook of Public Health Palliative Care

    Edited by Julian Abel, Allan Kellehear ...
    Series series Oxford Textbooks in Palliative Medicine
    Death, dying, loss, and care giving are not just medical issues, but societal ones. Palliative care has become increasingly professionalised, focused around symptom science. With this emphasis on minimizing the harms of physical, psychological, and spiritual stress, there has been a loss of how cultures and communities look after their dying, with the wider social experience of death often ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity

    Research and public policy

    by Thomas F. Babor, Sally Casswell, Kathryn Graham, Taisia Huckle, Michael Livingston, Robin Room, Ingeborg Rossow, Bundit Sornpaisarn, Esa Österberg, Jürgen Rehm ...
    Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity is a collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages between addiction science and alcohol policy. It presents, in a comprehensive, practical, and readily accessible form, the accumulated scientific knowledge on alcohol research that has a direct relevance to the development of alcohol policy on local, national, and ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder FASD

    Who is responsible?

    Edited by Sterling Clarren, Amy Salmon, Egon Jonsson ...
    Series series Health Care and Disease Management
    Exposing a developing embryo or fetus to alcohol can produce life long brain damage with neurological, cognitive and behavioural consequences. The implications of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder for the affected individual and the family are devastating. The social and economic burden to society is enormous with formidable expenditures in health care, mental health care, education, social services ... Read more

    $98.00 USD

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

    Interdisciplinary perspectives

    Edited by Barry Carpenter OBE, Carolyn Blackburn, Jo Egerton ...
    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) have emerged as a major phenomenon within the education, health, criminal justice and social care systems of many countries, with current prevalence figures suggesting that one in a hundred children and young people have FASDs. In this publication, academics, professionals and families from around the world have shared expertise and insights on FASDs. Their ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Psychiatry Under the Influence

    Institutional Corruption, Social Injury, and Prescriptions for Reform

    by R. Whitaker, L. Cosgrove ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Psychiatry Under the Influence investigates the actions and practices of the American Psychiatric Association and academic psychiatry in the United States, and presents it as a case study of institutional corruption. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Handbook of Work Disability

    Prevention and Management

    Edited by Patrick Loisel, Johannes R. Anema ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book addresses the developing field of Work Disability Prevention. Work disability does not only involve occupational disorders originating from the work or at the workplace, but addresses work absenteeism originating from any disorder or accident. This topic has become of primary importance due to the huge compensation costs and health issues involved. For employers it is a unique burden and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD