Book Review: Mental Health and Mental Disorders: An Encyclopedia of Conditions, Treatments, and Well-Being

Authors

  • Rachael Elrod

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5860/rusq.56n1.61b

Abstract

This three-volume set includes 875 entries focused on six broad areas: mental disorders and conditions, treatment, tests and assessment methods, common psychological terms and concepts, individuals and organizations, and popular and classic books and movies. It includes a wide variety of entries such as “Addiction,” “Jeffrey Dahmer,” “Hip-Hop Music,” “Carl Jung,” “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Support Groups,” “Transgender,” the “Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS),” and “Xanax.”

Author Biography

Rachael Elrod

Rachael Elrod, Head, Education Library, University of Florida, Gainesville, Flordia

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Published

2016-09-23

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Sources: Reference Books