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Health Studies
Featured titles in Health Studies
- The second edition of the formerly titled Just Say Know: A Counsellor’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs, this indispensable counselling resource provides a practical understanding of psychoactive drug pharmacology and physiology. Rick Csiernik unpacks the risks and therapeutic app... more
The Essential Guide to Psychoactive Drugs in Canada, Second Edition
A Resource for Counselling Professionals
Rick Csiernik
- Now in its third edition, Staying Alive provides readers with a fresh perspective on health, health care, and illness in Canada and abroad. Aiming to bring about positive change to these health care systems and grounded in a human rights approach to health, this unique collect... more
Staying Alive, Third Edition
Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care
Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, Marcia Rioux
- In this updated second edition, Debating Health Care Ethics explores contemporary moral challenges in health care, providing students with the essential tools to understand and critically evaluate the leading arguments in the field and to develop their own arguments on importa... more
Debating Health Care Ethics, Second Edition
Canadian Contexts
Patrick Findler, Doran Smolkin, Warren Bourgeois
- Holistic Healing links together a wide range of progressive theories, research and practices from the exciting field of holistic studies to create an alternative paradigm of healing and social change. This practical and insightful guide offers uniquely comparative and integrat... more
- Nursing
- Global Health
- Mental Health and Addictions
- Gender
- Health Policy
- Aging
- Ethics
- Social Determinants of Health
- Health Promotion
- October 2014
- 9781551306346
- $59.95 Print
- $54.95 eBook
- April 2014
- 9781551305592
- $76.95 Print
- $71.95 eBook
- August 2013
- 9781551305400
- $61.95 Print
- $56.95 eBook
- March 2013
- 9780889614864
- $81.95 Print
- $76.95 eBook
Women and HIV Prevention in Canada
Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
Jacqueline Gahagan
- March 2013
- 9781551305349
- $71.95 Print
- $66.95 eBook
Mad Matters
A Critical Reader in Canadian Mad Studies
Brenda A. LeFrançois, Robert Menzies, Geoffrey Reaume
- November 2012
- 9781551304120
- $76.95 Print
- $71.95 eBook
- February 2012
- 9780889614857
- $47.95 Print
Thinking Women and Health Care Reform in Canada
Pat Armstrong, Barbara Clow, Karen Grant, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Beth Jackson, Ann Pederson, Morgan Seeley
- September 2011
- 9781551303949
- $87.95 Print
- June 2011
- 9781551303901
- $71.95 Print
Homelessness, Housing, and Mental Health
Finding Truths — Creating Change
Cheryl Forchuk, Rick Csiernik, Elsabeth Jensen
- April 2010
- 9781551303703
- $91.95 Print
Staying Alive, Second Edition
Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care
Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, Marcia Rioux
- April 2010
- 9780889614710
- $67.95 Print
- February 2010
- 9781551303673
- $61.95 Print
- July 2009
- 9780889614789
- $54.95 Print
- April 2009
- 9781551303550
- $62.95 Print
Anti-Racist Health Care Practice
Elizabeth McGibbon, Josephine Etowa
- March 2008
- 9780889614642
- $56.95 Print
Dissonant Disabilities
Women with Chronic Illnesses Explore Their Lives
Diane Driedger, Michelle Owen
- August 2005
- 9781551302782
- $62.95 Print
Social Work in Health and Mental Health
Issues, Developments and Actions
Tuula Heinonen, Anna Metteri
- August 2005
- 9781551302768
- $49.95 Print
- May 2004
- 9781551302645
- $34.95 Print