As violence against LGBTQ+ persons continues to be a pervasive and serious problem, this book aims to inform mental health providers about the unique needs of LGBTQ+ survivors of interpersonal and structural violence. Individual chapters analyze unique aspects of violence against specific subpopulations of LGBTQ+ persons in order to avoid ineffective and sometimes simplistic one-size-fits-all treatment strategies.Among the topics covered:Macro Level Advocacy for Menta...

Symptomatic: The Symptom-Based Handbook for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders offers a novel approach structured around the panoply of 75 symptoms with which a person with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) may present to a clinician. The content is arranged intuitively from head to feet, with each chapter integrating clinical case studies with a concise discussion and two important diagnostic tools: a simplified algorithm fo...

Based on findings from a multiyear, nationwide study of new faculty in the field of rhetoric and composition, Stories of Becoming provides graduate students—and those who train them—with specific strategies for preparing for a career in the professoriate. Through the use of stories, the authors invite readers to experience their collaborative research processes for conducting a nationwide survey, qualitative interviews, and textual analysis of professional documents.Using ...

This is a series of poems, short stories and essays breaking down what depression feels like for those suffering through it. Often those afflicted with mental illness do their best not to worry their loved ones, but then everyone is shocked when those same happy people take their lives. This series is to help those suffering to know that they are not alone, and to help their loved ones understand.

Lazy. Entitled. Dumb.The words to describe Millennials and Generation Z have been said countless times, but now they have begun to fight back. The phrase, "Ok, Boomer" has become viral, sparking a rallying cry for Millennials and Generation Z to embrace and declare proudly in comment sections, social media and merchandise.Although it is dismissed as rebellious and unwarranted, on a deeper level, the phrase speaks to the growing divide between the youth and their elders, a d...

8 thrilling stories in one volume8 sexy heroes.8 strong heroines.This is eight works of fiction from some of today's most exciting authors.A star-studded anthology of thrilling, action-packed and totally swoon-worthy first books by your favorite women authors.Book 1 – IGNITE (Midnight Fire Series Book One) By Kaitlyn DavisBook 2 - CRUSH (The Crush Saga) by Chrissy PeeblesBook 3 – ELEMENT, Part 1 (The Natalie Vega Saga) by CM Doporto...

This two-volume book provides a comprehensive analysis of the lawfulness of the use of nuclear weapons, based on existing international law, established facts as to nuclear weapons and their effects, and nuclear weapons policies and plans of the United States. Based on detailed analysis of the facts and law, Professor Moxley shows that the United States’ arguments that uses of nuclear weapons, including low-yield nuclear weapons, could be lawful do not withstand analysis.Moxley ope...

The threat posed by the recent rise of transnational non-state armed groups does not fit easily within either of the two basic paradigms for state responses to violence. The civilian paradigm focuses on the interception of demonstrable immediate threats to the safety of others. The military paradigm focuses on threats posed by collective actors who pose a danger to the state's ability to maintain basic social order and, at times, the very existence of the state. While the United States has...

Oral health is integral to wellbeing and quality of life. This important edited volume brings together leading scholars to address global oral health and the multiple ways in which theory, practice and discourse have shaped it in the modern period.Structured around key themes, the book chapters draw on interdisciplinary perspectives in order to consider the role of the dental profession, the commercial sector, charities, the state, the media and patients in shaping oral health in t...

Tourism as an industry is constantly evolving. Trends and attitudes are susceptible to changes in what people look for in a holiday, which can change within different economic contexts; generational shifts; the political landscape; and most recently, the Covid-19 global pandemic.This popular and comprehensive textbook helps students to not only understand these changes but study them with a critical mindset and historical perspective, desirable for success in assessments. The text ...

In the near future, Earth faces famine and drought on an unprecedented scale.But when a revolutionary technology emerges, enabling humanity to extract water from asteroids, the next space race and the next great gold rush begins. Military interventions, political intrigue, betrayals, and assassinations are all on the table as the world vies for what the world needs most.These are the stories of those who face this incredible event.

The third quarter of the twentieth century was a golden age for labor in the advanced industrial countries, characterized by rising incomes, relatively egalitarian wage structures, and reasonable levels of job security. The subsequent quarter-century has seen less positive performance along a number of these dimensions. This period has instead been marked by rapid globalization of economic activity that has brought increased insecurity to workers. The contributors to this volume distinguis...