Understanding anatomy and physiology in nursing

Covering all the key aspects of anatomy and physiology that nursing students need to know, this second edition condenses vast amounts of scientific information into short, concise, and easily accessible chapters. It introduces aspiring nurses to all of the vital information on this tricky subject, from an overview of cells, blood, and the major organ systems through to key developmental stages, genetics and ageing.

Working with relational trauma in children’s residential care : a guide to using dyadic developmental practice

A guide to the theory, development, and application of dyadic developmental psychotherapy (DDP) in children's residential care services. From using the PACE model in conversations to balancing emotional regulation with physical safety in secure homes, this book explores the theory and practicalities of supporting children in residential care

Essentials of Compassion Focused Therapy

This book presents a comprehensive, 12-module transdiagnostic program to deliver Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) in group and individual settings. Offering an accessible step-by-step guide to the essentials of CFT and its application to a range of contexts, this book provides clinicians with clear guidelines to deliver the modules and adapt them to the specific needs of target groups/individuals.

FAQs on Dementia

You have so many questions, but no idea where to start finding the answers. Here they are. In this book you'll find the definitive, expert responses to all your FAQs: On Dementia. No question is too simple, too embarrassing, too rude or too offbeat to be included, and each one has been asked by thousands of people just like you.

Cognitive-behavioral strategies in crisis intervention

The most comprehensive guide to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with clients in crisis is now in a significantly revised fourth edition with 75% new material. Over 15 years of clinical and research advances are reflected in fully updated chapters on evidence-based brief strategies for helping people cope in highly stressful situations. From leading experts, the book addresses suicide prevention, crises related to mental and physical health problems, child and family crises, and exposure to disasters and mass or community violence. Vivid, all-new case material illustrates what the interventions look like in action and how to tailor them to individual clients' needs.