Author: Edenilson Brandl
Publisher: Edenilson Brandl
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1478
Book Description
Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome is a rare, genetic disorder that presents individuals and their families with unique physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. As an X-linked dominant condition, it primarily affects skeletal development, skin, and eyes, often resulting in both visible and invisible symptoms that impact one’s daily life. Living with this condition requires not only medical intervention but also robust psychological support to help manage the profound effects it has on mental and emotional well-being. This book was conceived to bridge the gap between genetic understanding and psychological support, providing a compassionate and scientifically grounded guide to using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome manage their mental health. CBT offers practical tools for addressing the cognitive and emotional aspects of coping with a genetic condition, providing strategies to enhance resilience, manage pain, and support mental wellness. In this book, we delve into the essentials of CBT tailored for Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, beginning with foundational topics such as genetics, epigenetics, and hereditary diseases. These concepts are presented in a way that is accessible to both individuals affected by this syndrome and their support networks. The focus then shifts to comprehensive CBT techniques that are adapted to meet the needs of those living with chronic genetic conditions. These include strategies for managing pain, coping with identity and self-esteem issues, addressing social isolation, and navigating the complex emotional landscape of living with a rare syndrome. Throughout the book, readers will find a rich array of CBT tools, from daily mood logs and cognitive restructuring exercises to pain management techniques, specifically chosen for their applicability to the experiences of individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome. The aim is to empower readers to take an active role in their psychological journey, fostering a sense of control, purpose, and well-being. As you embark on this journey, I encourage you to approach each chapter with curiosity and openness. This book is designed to support you, whether you are a person with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, a family member, a caregiver, or a healthcare provider. By integrating CBT principles with an understanding of genetic illness, we can help individuals live fulfilling lives, even in the face of the challenges that rare genetic conditions present.
PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT BY COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR CONRADI-HÜNERMANN SYNDROME
Author: Edenilson Brandl
Publisher: Edenilson Brandl
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1478
Book Description
Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome is a rare, genetic disorder that presents individuals and their families with unique physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. As an X-linked dominant condition, it primarily affects skeletal development, skin, and eyes, often resulting in both visible and invisible symptoms that impact one’s daily life. Living with this condition requires not only medical intervention but also robust psychological support to help manage the profound effects it has on mental and emotional well-being. This book was conceived to bridge the gap between genetic understanding and psychological support, providing a compassionate and scientifically grounded guide to using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome manage their mental health. CBT offers practical tools for addressing the cognitive and emotional aspects of coping with a genetic condition, providing strategies to enhance resilience, manage pain, and support mental wellness. In this book, we delve into the essentials of CBT tailored for Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, beginning with foundational topics such as genetics, epigenetics, and hereditary diseases. These concepts are presented in a way that is accessible to both individuals affected by this syndrome and their support networks. The focus then shifts to comprehensive CBT techniques that are adapted to meet the needs of those living with chronic genetic conditions. These include strategies for managing pain, coping with identity and self-esteem issues, addressing social isolation, and navigating the complex emotional landscape of living with a rare syndrome. Throughout the book, readers will find a rich array of CBT tools, from daily mood logs and cognitive restructuring exercises to pain management techniques, specifically chosen for their applicability to the experiences of individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome. The aim is to empower readers to take an active role in their psychological journey, fostering a sense of control, purpose, and well-being. As you embark on this journey, I encourage you to approach each chapter with curiosity and openness. This book is designed to support you, whether you are a person with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, a family member, a caregiver, or a healthcare provider. By integrating CBT principles with an understanding of genetic illness, we can help individuals live fulfilling lives, even in the face of the challenges that rare genetic conditions present.
Publisher: Edenilson Brandl
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1478
Book Description
Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome is a rare, genetic disorder that presents individuals and their families with unique physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. As an X-linked dominant condition, it primarily affects skeletal development, skin, and eyes, often resulting in both visible and invisible symptoms that impact one’s daily life. Living with this condition requires not only medical intervention but also robust psychological support to help manage the profound effects it has on mental and emotional well-being. This book was conceived to bridge the gap between genetic understanding and psychological support, providing a compassionate and scientifically grounded guide to using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome manage their mental health. CBT offers practical tools for addressing the cognitive and emotional aspects of coping with a genetic condition, providing strategies to enhance resilience, manage pain, and support mental wellness. In this book, we delve into the essentials of CBT tailored for Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, beginning with foundational topics such as genetics, epigenetics, and hereditary diseases. These concepts are presented in a way that is accessible to both individuals affected by this syndrome and their support networks. The focus then shifts to comprehensive CBT techniques that are adapted to meet the needs of those living with chronic genetic conditions. These include strategies for managing pain, coping with identity and self-esteem issues, addressing social isolation, and navigating the complex emotional landscape of living with a rare syndrome. Throughout the book, readers will find a rich array of CBT tools, from daily mood logs and cognitive restructuring exercises to pain management techniques, specifically chosen for their applicability to the experiences of individuals with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome. The aim is to empower readers to take an active role in their psychological journey, fostering a sense of control, purpose, and well-being. As you embark on this journey, I encourage you to approach each chapter with curiosity and openness. This book is designed to support you, whether you are a person with Conradi-Hünermann Syndrome, a family member, a caregiver, or a healthcare provider. By integrating CBT principles with an understanding of genetic illness, we can help individuals live fulfilling lives, even in the face of the challenges that rare genetic conditions present.
Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities Abstracts
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Abstracts
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : People with mental disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : People with mental disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties
Author: Judith Collier
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191504769
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 863
Book Description
Now in its 25th year, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties has been revised and updated by a trusted author team to bring you practical, up-to-date clinical advice and a unique outlook on the practice of medicine. Twelve books in one, this is the ultimate guide to the core clinical specialties for students, junior doctors, and specialists. This edition features a new and improved referencing system guided by a team of junior doctors, ensuring that the text is packed with valuable references to the most salient data and guidelines across the specialties. Each chapter has been updated on the advice of a team of specialists, to bring you everything you need for any eventuality on the ward or in the field. This essential handbook guides the reader through the management of an unprecedented spectrum of conditions and eventualties, from sexual health to major incident management. Compact and filled with high quality artwork, directions to further reading, and wise advice, this book is an ideal resource for revision and reference on the go. With its companion volume, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties offers a unique perspective on the practice of medicine. Filled with wit, wisdom, and humanity, this book draws on literature, history, and personal experience to teach a philosophy of medicine that always puts the patient at the centre of compassionate care. It is a trustworthy companion for anyone with the spirit of self-improvement and a passion for their practice.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191504769
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 863
Book Description
Now in its 25th year, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties has been revised and updated by a trusted author team to bring you practical, up-to-date clinical advice and a unique outlook on the practice of medicine. Twelve books in one, this is the ultimate guide to the core clinical specialties for students, junior doctors, and specialists. This edition features a new and improved referencing system guided by a team of junior doctors, ensuring that the text is packed with valuable references to the most salient data and guidelines across the specialties. Each chapter has been updated on the advice of a team of specialists, to bring you everything you need for any eventuality on the ward or in the field. This essential handbook guides the reader through the management of an unprecedented spectrum of conditions and eventualties, from sexual health to major incident management. Compact and filled with high quality artwork, directions to further reading, and wise advice, this book is an ideal resource for revision and reference on the go. With its companion volume, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties offers a unique perspective on the practice of medicine. Filled with wit, wisdom, and humanity, this book draws on literature, history, and personal experience to teach a philosophy of medicine that always puts the patient at the centre of compassionate care. It is a trustworthy companion for anyone with the spirit of self-improvement and a passion for their practice.
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties
Author: J. A. B. Collier
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199591180
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 863
Book Description
Preceded by: Oxford handbook of clinical specialties. 8th ed. / Judith Collier ... [et al.]. 2009.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199591180
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 863
Book Description
Preceded by: Oxford handbook of clinical specialties. 8th ed. / Judith Collier ... [et al.]. 2009.
Cumulated Index Medicus
Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference
Author: Elaine Fletcher-Janzen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
The Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference provides detailed information on the identification, prevalence, treatment, and ramifications of hundreds of childhood disorders. Written in nonmedical terms, this go-to reference presents in a single source the critical information you need to refer an affected child to a qualified physician or other specialist, hold a conference with the child's caregivers, and appropriately tailor an educational experience to fit the child's abilities. Spanning the pediatric medical, psychiatric, and educational fields, the range of disorders and diseases covered includes rare disorders coupled with hard-to-find information regarding more frequently encountered childhood disorders. Each of the nearly 700 entries provides: A definition of the disorder Special education concerns Incidence and prevalence rates Prognosis and future research Characteristics of the disorder References Treatment methods Complete with both an extensive symptom index and resources for further investigation, Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference is the ideal volume for administrators, educators, social workers, and mental health professionals working in schools.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
The Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference provides detailed information on the identification, prevalence, treatment, and ramifications of hundreds of childhood disorders. Written in nonmedical terms, this go-to reference presents in a single source the critical information you need to refer an affected child to a qualified physician or other specialist, hold a conference with the child's caregivers, and appropriately tailor an educational experience to fit the child's abilities. Spanning the pediatric medical, psychiatric, and educational fields, the range of disorders and diseases covered includes rare disorders coupled with hard-to-find information regarding more frequently encountered childhood disorders. Each of the nearly 700 entries provides: A definition of the disorder Special education concerns Incidence and prevalence rates Prognosis and future research Characteristics of the disorder References Treatment methods Complete with both an extensive symptom index and resources for further investigation, Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference is the ideal volume for administrators, educators, social workers, and mental health professionals working in schools.
Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323442544
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland's suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes for quick reference, and expanded coverage of symbols ensures they are easier to find. Effective communication plays an important role in all medical settings, so turn to this trusted volume for nearly any medical abbreviation you might encounter. - Symbols section makes it easier to locate unusual or seldom-used symbols. - Convenient alphabetical format allows you to find the entry you need more intuitively. - More than 90,000 entries and definitions. - Many new and updated entries including terminology in expanding specialties, such as Nursing; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies; Transcription and Coding; Computer and Technical Fields. - New section on abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission abbreviations that are not to be used. - Incorporates updates suggested by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323442544
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland's suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes for quick reference, and expanded coverage of symbols ensures they are easier to find. Effective communication plays an important role in all medical settings, so turn to this trusted volume for nearly any medical abbreviation you might encounter. - Symbols section makes it easier to locate unusual or seldom-used symbols. - Convenient alphabetical format allows you to find the entry you need more intuitively. - More than 90,000 entries and definitions. - Many new and updated entries including terminology in expanding specialties, such as Nursing; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies; Transcription and Coding; Computer and Technical Fields. - New section on abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission abbreviations that are not to be used. - Incorporates updates suggested by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).
The Manual of Dermatology
Author: Jennifer Cafardi
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461409381
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 585
Book Description
The Manual of Dermatology was developed by Dr. Cafardi at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Dermatology, and covers broad dermatological topics necessary for any dermatology resident treating patients. Topics include alopecia, medication dosing and management pearls, fungal disorders, genodermatoses, differential diagnoses of various skin diseases, management of infections, surgical anatomy and tips, HIV dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and skin cancer management and terminology. The practicality of this book is unique and includes key clinical data for residents, making it essential as a reference for quick differential diagnoses, work-up tips, management, and treatment options. This quick reference offers a more practical approach to dermatology, with drug names and dosing, and more information on mycology/onychomycosis than any other handbook on the market. The Manual of Dermatology is portable, comprehensive, easily accessible, and is based upon algorithms, tables, and pearls taught to dermatology medical students, making it a vital resource in all university medical libraries across the country.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461409381
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 585
Book Description
The Manual of Dermatology was developed by Dr. Cafardi at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Dermatology, and covers broad dermatological topics necessary for any dermatology resident treating patients. Topics include alopecia, medication dosing and management pearls, fungal disorders, genodermatoses, differential diagnoses of various skin diseases, management of infections, surgical anatomy and tips, HIV dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and skin cancer management and terminology. The practicality of this book is unique and includes key clinical data for residents, making it essential as a reference for quick differential diagnoses, work-up tips, management, and treatment options. This quick reference offers a more practical approach to dermatology, with drug names and dosing, and more information on mycology/onychomycosis than any other handbook on the market. The Manual of Dermatology is portable, comprehensive, easily accessible, and is based upon algorithms, tables, and pearls taught to dermatology medical students, making it a vital resource in all university medical libraries across the country.
Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation
Author: Christof Schaefer
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0124079016
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation, Third Edition is a quick and reliable reference for all those working in disciplines related to fertility, pregnancy, lactation, child health and human genetics who prescribe or deliver medicinal products, and to those who evaluate health and safety risks. Each chapter contains twofold information regarding drugs that are appropriate for prescription during pregnancy and an assessment of the risk of a drug when exposure during pregnancy has already occurred. Thoroughly updated with current regulations, references to the latest pharmacological data, and new medicinal products, this edition is a comprehensive resource covering latest knowledge and findings related to drugs during lactation and pregnancy. - Provides evidence-based recommendations to help clinicians make appropriate recommendations - Uniquely organized and structured according to drug class and treatment indications to offer authoritative clinical content on potential adverse effects - Highlights new research developments from primary source about working mechanism of substances that cause developmental disorders
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0124079016
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation, Third Edition is a quick and reliable reference for all those working in disciplines related to fertility, pregnancy, lactation, child health and human genetics who prescribe or deliver medicinal products, and to those who evaluate health and safety risks. Each chapter contains twofold information regarding drugs that are appropriate for prescription during pregnancy and an assessment of the risk of a drug when exposure during pregnancy has already occurred. Thoroughly updated with current regulations, references to the latest pharmacological data, and new medicinal products, this edition is a comprehensive resource covering latest knowledge and findings related to drugs during lactation and pregnancy. - Provides evidence-based recommendations to help clinicians make appropriate recommendations - Uniquely organized and structured according to drug class and treatment indications to offer authoritative clinical content on potential adverse effects - Highlights new research developments from primary source about working mechanism of substances that cause developmental disorders