Hearing Loss: Causes, Prevention and Treatment Author : Branson Scott Subject : Otolaryngology ISBN :9781639872985 Hearing loss refers to the loss of hearing in one or both ears. It is broadly categorized into three categories, namely, sensorineural, conductive and a mixture of the two. Sensorineural hearing loss is Read More |
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Author : Nyla Shelton Subject : Pediatrics ISBN :9781639871124 Epileptology is a specialization under neurology which deals with the treatment of epilepsy. It is the study of epileptic seizures and seizure disorders, and anticonvulsants. Epilepsy is a group of neurological Read More |
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Handbook of Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery Author : Selena Hudson Subject : Pediatrics ISBN :9781639872930 Pediatric surgery is a subspecialty of surgery that involves the surgery of infants, fetuses, children, young adults and adolescents. A few of its subspecialties are fetal surgery and neonatal surgery. Read More |
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Addiction: A Comprehensive Overview Author : London Stevens Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639870097 The disorder of the brain in which compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli is observed even when it has negative consequences is termed as addiction. A few examples of behavioral and drug addictions Read More |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapies Author : Irene Wright Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639870653 Autism spectrum disorder consists of a group of developmental disabilities which present social and behavioral challenges. The different disorders which are a part of this group of disorders are Asperger’s Read More |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Harison Bailey Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639870660 Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) is a broad term used for a wide range of neurodevelopmental disorders. Individuals that have ASD display restricted and repetitive patterns of interests or behavior, and Read More |
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Theory and Practice Author : Lauren Davies Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639871049 Childhood and adolescence are sensitive periods in a person’s life since it is during this time that they gain social-emotional and cognitive skills which have a profound impact on their mental health Read More |
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Psychosis Author : Olive Young Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639874422 The psychiatric condition wherein a person who has witnessed or experienced an event which has caused mental trauma, and which leads to disturbing thoughts and feelings related to that event, is termed Read More |
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Psychotic Disorders: Conceptualization and Treatment Author : Paul Walker Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639874668 Psychotic disorders refer to a group of severe ailments which impact the mind. They can affect a person’s ability to think clearly, communicate effectively, make sound judgments and comprehend reality. Read More |
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Sleep, Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism Author : Robert Bennett Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639875009 The natural and internal process which maintains the sleep-wake cycle is termed as a circadian rhythm. It repeats every 24 hours. It is endogenous in nature and responds to the environment. Circadian rhythms Read More |