Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Author: Prasad, Barre Vijaya
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2016-07-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1522505202

Although the epidemiology of mental illnesses is innately complex, there have been many strides in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic mental illnesses as more research is being conducted in the field. As more information becomes available, mental health professionals are able to develop more effective plans for caring for their patients. Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment examines emergent research on the identification and epidemiology of various mental illnesses. Featuring information on the prevalence of the disease, psychopharmacological advancements, and strategies for the management of chronic mental illnesses, this book is ideally suited for students, psychiatrists, psychologists, neurologists, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, and other health professionals interested in learning more about shifting practices in the mental health sector.

Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Author: Barre Vijaya Prasad
Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-07-11
Genre: Chronic Disease
ISBN: 9781522505198

"This book examines emergent research on the identification and epidemiology of various mental illnesses, featuring information on the prevalence of the disease, psychopharmacological advancements, and strategies for the management of chronic mental illnesses"--

Metasystems Learning Design of Open Textbooks: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Metasystems Learning Design of Open Textbooks: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Railean, Elena
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2018-07-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522553061

Universal access to high-quality education plays an important role in the building of peace, sustainable social and economic development, and intercultural dialogue. Providing research on the quality and understanding of open education allows for successful learning strategies and educational sustainability. Metasystems Learning Design of Open Textbooks: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source that discusses the role of open education in improving the quality of education, as well as facilitating policy dialogue, knowledge sharing, and capacity building. Featuring research on topics such as design theory, competence development, and adaptive learning, this book is ideally designed for educators, academicians, education administrators, curriculum developers, and researchers seeking coverage on the functional models of open education and the diversity of open educational resources.

Engaging Adolescent Students in Contemporary Classrooms: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Engaging Adolescent Students in Contemporary Classrooms: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Nagabhushan, Prathiba
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2018-02-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522551565

Preparation for university study and integration into the workforce is the academic goal in the final years of secondary education. This preparedness can only be achieved through the motivation and involvement of students in secondary education programs which will lead to successful outcomes. Engaging Adolescent Students in Contemporary Classrooms: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the importance of motivation and concentration during the final years of secondary education in order to promote successful outcomes and experiences for students in higher education environments. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics, such as failure avoidance, mastery orientation, and student engagement, this book is geared toward academicians, practitioners, and researchers seeking relevant research on preparing students for successful college and university careers through motivation and engagement.

Psycho-Socio-Physical Dimensions of Adolescent Health Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Psycho-Socio-Physical Dimensions of Adolescent Health Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Nanda, Sapna
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2018-12-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1522573852

Today’s youth experience a period of major physical, physiological, psychological, and behavioral changes with changing patterns of social interactions and relationships. The changing environments in which adolescents live impacts their behavior, which in turn can implicate their health and wellbeing. The changing nature of these health problems amongst adolescents calls for new responses from the medical sector to promote and protect their health. Psycho-Socio-Physical Dimensions of Adolescent Health Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the protection of adolescent health and wellbeing by strategizing better healthcare initiatives and programs, as well as assessing the impact of various healthcare approaches in modifying the health and behavior of adolescents. Covering topics that include growth patterns, improving mental health, and interpersonal relationships, this book is ideally designed for healthcare professionals, psychologists, psychiatrists, sociologists, social workers, researchers, policymakers, and scholars.

Human Behavior and Another Kind in Consciousness: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Human Behavior and Another Kind in Consciousness: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Sugiyama, Shigeki
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2019-04-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1522582185

New technological communication methods have created new kinds of interactions among us that have allowed people across the globe to become closer, but they have also created more complex global dynamics. These dynamics have expanded the workings of human behavior, making human-seeming artificial intelligence a more difficult goal to achieve. Human Behavior and Another Kind in Consciousness: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a crucial reference book that examines human consciousness and how it can translate into artificial intelligence. Covering important topics such as cloud computing, human behavior, and intelligent systems, this book is ideal for engineers, researchers, academicians, and students in the fields of computer science, artificial intelligence, operations research, and intelligent systems.

Raising Mental Health Awareness in Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Raising Mental Health Awareness in Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Martin, Melissa
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2017-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1522537945

The state of college students’ mental health is a growing phenomenon across university campuses. Educators often watch students struggle with academic, social, financial, and familial issues. Over the past decade, these issues have led to an increasing number of students exhibiting behavior related to anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. Raising Mental Health Awareness in Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities describes the current state of college students’ mental health in the United States, influences that contribute to wavering mental health, factors that promote flourishing mental health, and interventions that support mental health. While highlighting present programs and activities, readers will find new methods that can be implemented to support the needs of college students. This book is an important resource for staff and faculty in postsecondary institutions seeking current research on the growing problem of mental health in higher education.

Chronic Illness and Long-Term Care: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Chronic Illness and Long-Term Care: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 871
Release: 2018-10-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 152257123X

Stemming from environmental, genetic, and situational factors, chronic disease is a critical concern in modern medicine. Managing treatment and controlling symptoms is imperative to the longevity and quality of life of patients with such diseases. Chronic Illness and Long-Term Care: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice features current research on the diagnosis, monitoring, management, and treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes, Parkinson's disease, autoimmune disorders, and many more. Highlighting a range of topics such as medication management, quality-of-life issues, and sustainable health, this publication is an ideal reference source for hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, academicians, researchers, and graduate-level students interested in the latest research on chronic diseases and long-term care.

Applications of Advanced Machine Intelligence in Computer Vision and Object Recognition: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Applications of Advanced Machine Intelligence in Computer Vision and Object Recognition: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Chakraborty, Shouvik
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2020-03-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799827380

Computer vision and object recognition are two technological methods that are frequently used in various professional disciplines. In order to maintain high levels of quality and accuracy of services in these sectors, continuous enhancements and improvements are needed. The implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning has assisted in the development of digital imaging, yet proper research on the applications of these advancing technologies is lacking. Applications of Advanced Machine Intelligence in Computer Vision and Object Recognition: Emerging Research and Opportunities explores the theoretical and practical aspects of modern advancements in digital image analysis and object detection as well as its applications within healthcare, security, and engineering fields. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as disease detection, adaptive learning, and automated image segmentation, this book is ideally designed for engineers, physicians, researchers, academicians, practitioners, scientists, industry professionals, scholars, and students seeking research on the current developments in object recognition using artificial intelligence.

Assessing and Measuring Statistics Cognition in Higher Education Online Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Assessing and Measuring Statistics Cognition in Higher Education Online Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Chase, Justin P.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2017-05-18
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522524215

The ability to effective learn, process, and retain new information is critical to the success of any student. Since mathematics are becoming increasingly more important in our educational systems, it is imperative that we devise an efficient system to measure these types of information recall. Assessing and Measuring Statistics Cognition in Higher Education Online Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical reference source that overviews the current state of higher education learning assessment systems. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant topics such as statistical cognitions, online learning implications, cognitive development, and curricular mismatches, this publication is ideally designed for academics, students, educators, professionals, and researchers seeking innovative perspectives on current assessment and measurement systems within our educational facilities.