The Encyclopedia of mental health /
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| Imprint: | San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, c1998. |
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| Description: | 3 v. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2775809 |
| Summary: | Mental health is arguably one of the biggest issues facing modern society. The Encyclopedia of Mental Health presents a comprehensive overview of the many genetic, neurological, social, and psychological factors that affect mental health. It describes the impact of mental health on the individual and society, and illustrates the factors that aid positive mental health. 196 peer-reviewed articles written by more than 250 expert authors include essential material on assessment, theories of personality, specific disorders, therapies, forensic issues, ethics, cross-cultural and sociological aspects. Professionals and libraries find this timely work indispensable. |
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| Physical Description: | 3 v. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0122266757 (set) 0122266765 (v. 1) 0122266773 (v. 2) 0122266781 (v. 3) |
