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My years of experience as a psychiatrist and child psychiatrist went into writing this book. As a result of evaluating and treating numerous children and adults with various psychiatric issues, I have come to realize that the majority of those seeking such evaluation and treatment are experiencing bipolar disorder in one of its many forms.This illness is spreading quickly, almost like an unrecognized epidemic, from one generation to the next, with few of us being aware of this cata...

Are you interested in visiting Niagara Falls?If so, it's a good idea to prepare yourself with first-hand information. In other words...Plan Ahead!In addition to being one of the most stunning geological features in North America, Niagara Falls offers plenty for tourists throughout the year. You may be visiting to celebrate your honeymoon, or taking your family on a trip to see the waterfalls, or journeying to this destination as a single to explore the wonder of this world-...

The very existence of your child may be in danger from eating disorders, which are extremely serious conditions. They are self-replicating and sneaky by nature.Since they require the ongoing, consistent supervision of a team of professionals to ensure that they return to their normal weight and normal eating habits, a sizable portion of young children, teenagers, and adults who have eating disorders wind up in hospitals at some point during their illness. What happens when they get...

This book explores the politics of money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) regulation in several countries across Africa and the Small Island States. Developed countries created the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to combat ML/TF globally. Expectedly, the FATF’s standards mirror existing banking regulations within the G7 countries. Yet, the standards apply to all countries irrespective of the limited ML/TF risks they pose to the global economy, their weak pre-conditions for eff...

For the first time, a former President of the French Republic recounts life behind bars.In Diary of a Prisoner, Nicolas Sarkozy tells the deeply personal story of the weeks he spent in La Santé Prison while continuing to contest the conviction that led to his imprisonment. Blending a day-by-day prison journal with reflections on justice, politics, power, faith and resilience, he offers a rare glimpse into an experience almost no democratic leader has ever ...

This book provides real-world insights into the application of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Anti-Money Laundering Standards in developing countries. Presenting a Global South perspective, experts highlight power imbalances in the creation and enforcement of these standards and show why rigid or erroneous transplantation can have unintended consequences in some jurisdictions.Bridging practice and theory, this book reviews legal tensions between international obligations an...

Forensic anthropology has seen a recent expansion in depth and scope as well as increased attention from the media and the legal system. This constantly evolving science requires a comprehensive introductory text that approaches forensic anthropology as a modern discipline, with attention to theory as well as recent advances in research, technology, and challenges in the field. Forensic Anthropology: Current Methods and Practice, 2nd edition approaches forensic anthropology using current p...

New approaches to a central area of Latter-day Saint beliefThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other Christians have always shared a fundamental belief in the connection between personal salvation and the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. While having faith in and experiencing the atonement of Christ remains a core tenet for Latter-day Saints, some thinkers have in recent decades reconsidered traditional understandings of atonement...

A new subspecialty is growing at the interface of reproductive medicine and perinatology: infertility. Textbook of Periconceptional Medicine provides an authoritative and comprehensive reference resource for those providing medical care to women trying to conceive a healthy pregnancy.A revolutionary first edition, this text brings together a number

The study of music is always, to some extent, "empirical," in that it involves testing ideas and interpretations against some kind of external reality. But in musicology, the kinds of empirical approaches familiar in the social sciences have played a relatively marginal role, being generally restricted to inter-disciplinary areas such as psychology and sociology of music. Rather than advocating a new kind of musicology, Empirical Musicology provides a guide to empirical approaches...

The recent collapse of the mortgage market revealed fractures in the credit market that have deep roots in the system's structure, conduct, and regulation. The time has come for a clear-eyed assessment of what happened and how the system should be strengthened and restructured. Such reform will have a profound and lasting impact on the capacity of Americans to use credit to build assets and finance consumption.Moving Forward explores what caused the crisis and, more importa...

From the cylinder to the download, the practice of music has been radically transformed by the development of recording and playback technologies. This Companion provides a detailed overview of the transformation, encompassing both classical and popular music. Topics covered include the history of recording technology and the businesses built on it; the impact of recording on performance styles; studio practices, viewed from the perspectives of performer, producer and engineer; and approac...