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Counseling for the Soul in Distress - What Every Religious Counselor Should Know About Emotional and Mental Illness, Second Edition (Paperback, 2 Revised Edition)
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Counseling for the Soul in Distress - What Every Religious Counselor Should Know About Emotional and Mental Illness, Second Edition (Paperback, 2 Revised Edition)
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Learn how to help your congregants work cooperatively with mental
health professionals! This revised edition of The Soul in Distress
i is a reader-friendly overview of the full range of adult
psychiatric disorders. Updated with new information on genetics,
brain scans, heredity, developmental concerns, new medications, and
stress, it suggests ways for clergy to assist their congregants
suffering from these illnesses and provides ethical guidance and
clinical examples, often illustrating how physical disease can
affect mental health. It also examines new short-term therapies and
ways to handle difficult personalities. From author Richard W.
Roukema, MD, FAPA: With the recent events of terrorism in our
country, the need for the clergy to be alert to the fallout on the
lives of their congregants is clear. Anxiety, depression, prolonged
grief, and post-traumatic stress disorder will be increasingly
evident as the threat of terrorism continues. Now more than ever,
the clergy should obtain a basic overview of the emotional and
mental disorders they may encounter in their congregations. This
book will update the clergy to the current state of knowledge in
the field. With fascinating case studies, and practical suggestions
for dealing with various psychiatric disorders, Counseling for the
Soul in Distress: What Every Religious Counselor Should Know About
Emotional and Mental Illness, Second Edition examines: new trends
in psychotherapy such as EMDR and Christian counseling the art of
providing appropriate referrals to psychiatrists the aftermath of
the September 11 attacks the ways that loss and grief affect the
personality personality disorders depression and other mood
disorders eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating,
and obesity stress and its implications schizophrenia and other
psychotic disorders neuroses organic mental disorders sexual
problems drug abuse and alcoholism Written specifically for the
clergy by a well-respected psychiatrist, this new edition of
Counseling for the Soul in Distress is an essential addition to
your reference shelf!
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