This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the psychology of a pandemic, with special focus on the Covid-19 crisis. It brings to focus, the factors that caused psychological vulnerabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic in India.This volume discusses the psycho-social risk factors affecting individuals during large-scale health crises and studies the effects on their mental health, such as mass hysteria, anxiety, distress and chronic maladaptive behaviour which, when left unatte...

This book is a collection of comprehensive and latest information on all aspects of vaccination in fish and shellfish. It provides the basic understanding about the immune system of both fish and crustaceans, besides giving the latest information on adjuvants, vaccine delivery methods, adverse effects of vaccines and methods to assess the efficacy of vaccines. Separate chapters on the role of pattern recognition receptors and interferons in fish vaccination, biofilm vaccines and biosafety ...

Mariculture in India: Understanding Ecosystems for Sustainable Marine Production explores the growing importance of sustainable marine aquaculture in supporting global food security, livelihoods, and coastal economies. The book highlights modern mariculture practices, technological advancements, environmental challenges, and management strategies for sustainable aquatic production systems. The book begins with global mariculture production trends, fisheries development, and India’s contrib...

Mariculture in India: Understanding Ecosystems for Sustainable Marine Production explores the growing importance of sustainable marine aquaculture in supporting global food security, livelihoods, and coastal economies. The book highlights modern mariculture practices, technological advancements, environmental challenges, and management strategies for sustainable aquatic production systems.The book begins with global mariculture production trends, fisheries development, and India's contribu...

Have you ever had a nervous breakdown? Are you still mystified by your behaviour at that time?Is someone you know breaking down under stress? Do you seem powerless to stop the deterioration in your relationship?Is work-related stress getting the better of you?Do you want to know how to prevent stress breakdown in yourself and others in your family?Understanding Stress Breakdown has been a best seller in Australia ...

The ultimate guide to learning the two official forms of Emotional Freedom Techniques: Optimal EFT and Gold Standard EFT. For the first time in book form, you will find the original and most effective way to use EFT as a self-help tool. This book is an excellent reference book for EFT professionals.Are you feeling anxious, stressed out, and overwhelmed? Do you feel stuck and unfulfilled, trapped in negative thought patterns? Or perhaps you are suffering from pain, the effects of tr...

Full of evidence-based, easy to understand information about CHD, Healing Hearts and Minds offers strategies for learning to thrive despite living with this condition, but most importantly it will offer hope and connection. Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most commonly diagnosed birth abnormality in the US. With great advances in surgery and medicine, however, survival rates have improved by 75% since the 1940s. Welcome news, of course, as only a few decades ago these birth ...

Traumatic brain injury causes damage to the connections in many parts of the brain besides the focal point of the injury. It's not enough to heal medically. Brain Injury Rewiring for Loved Ones has extensive information about what happens in the brain when it is injured, and goes on to describe the medical care required during the initial stages of recovery. After that, the book makes it clear how loved ones can continue to help the survivor heal spiritually, emotionally, cognitively, phys...

Hypnosis has proven efficacy for helping individuals manage chronic pain. In this edited volume, written by and for clinicians, thirteen highly experienced physicians, psychologists, and therapists from around the world describe the hypnotic strategies they have found to be most effective for chronic pain management. Book 2 in the "Voices of Experience" series."This book is essential for clinicians who want to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to provide hypnosis interventions...

Fourteen types of special-needs students are discussed in this handbook on meeting the needs of a diverse student population within a mainstream classroom. Ranging from students with behavior disorders, ADHD, and mental retardation to the blind, terminally ill, and gifted and talented, each profile includes a clear definition, characteristic behaviors, and suggestions for working with that student's specific strengths and weaknesses. A section devoted to inclusion strategies helps educator...

A unique, state-of-the art, interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis in psychology and medicineThis is the only up-to-date, comprehensive interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis research and applications in psychology and medicine. Authoredby hypnosis experts worldwide, it encompasses state-of-the-art scholarship and techniques for hypnotic treatments along with hypnosis transcripts and caseexamples for all major psychological disorders and medical c...

Helping Grieving People – When Tears Are Not Enough is a handbook for care providers who provide service, support and counseling to those grieving death, illness, and other losses. This book is also an excellent text for academic courses as well as for staff development training. The author addresses grief as it affects a variety of relationships and discusses different intervention and support strategies, always cognizant of individual and cultural differences in the expression a...