Mental health services for deaf people
Subtitle: treatment advances, opportunities, and challenges
By: Benito Estrada Aranda and Ines Sleeboom-van Raaij, editors
Contributors: Estrada Aranda, Benito Daniel, editor; Raaij, Ines Sleeboom-van, editor
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781563686542; 9781563686559
Subjects: Community Mental Health Services; Psychology; Persons With Hearing Impairments; Deafness; Mentally Ill Persons; Congresses; Therapy; Mental Disorders
Notes: "This volume presents thirteen papers selected from the presentations at the fifth World Congress"--Introduction.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mental health care for deaf people : an approach based on human rights / Javier Munoz Bravo and Ana Maria Garcia Garcia; title: Important issues in the psychopharmacological treatment of deaf and hard of hearing people with mental health disorders : theory and practice / Ines Sleeboom-van Raaij; title: Mental health services in Mexico : challenges and proposals / Benito Estrada Aranda; title: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in family systems with deaf family members / Lieke Doornkate; title: Silent wisdom : equine-assisted counseling with deaf clients / Karen A. Tinsley; title: Cochlear implants : psychosocial implications / Irene W. Leigh; title: Self-esteem of deaf and hard of hearing people in Cyprus and Greece / Katerina Antonopoulou, Kika Hadjikakou, Maria Charalambous; title: Public health of deaf people / Johannes Fellinger; title: Quality of life of Latino deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States / Poorna Kushalnagar, Melissa Draganac-Hawk, Donald L. Patrick; title: Mental health problems in deaf children and adolescents. Part I, Epidemiology, etiology, and cultural, linguistic, and developmental aspects / Tiejo van Gent; title: Mental health problems in deaf children and adolescents. Part II, Aspects of psychopathology / Tiejo van Gent; title: The mother-child relationship and language development disorders : studies of deaf adolescent children of hearing parents / Joanna Kobosko; title: Deafness, autism, and diagnostics : a case study / Benito Estrada Aranda, Georgina Mitre Fajardo, Ricardo Canal Bedia.