Cover
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Purpose, Structure, and Contents of the Book
Part 1: Mental Health Issues and Treatment
1: Mental Health Care for Deaf People: An Approach Based on Human Rights
2: Important Issues in the Psycho -pharmacological Treatment of Deaf and Hard of Hearing People with Mental Health Disorders: Theory and Practice
3: Mental Health Services in Mexico: Challenges and Proposals
4: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in Family Systems with Deaf Family Members
5: Silent Wisdom: Equine-Assisted Counseling with Deaf Clients
6: Cochlear Implants: Psychosocial Implications
Part 2: Deaf Populations
7: Self-Esteem of Deaf and Hard of Hearing People in Cyprus and Greece
8: Public Health of Deaf People
9: Quality of Life of Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals in the United States
Part 3: Deaf Children and Their Families
10: Mental Health Problems in Deaf Children and Adolescents: Part 1-Epidemiology, Etiology, and Cultural, Linguistic, and Developmental Aspects
11: Mental Health Problems in Deaf Children and Adolescents: Part II-Aspects of Psychopathology
12: The Mother-Child Relationship and Language Development Disorders: Studies of Deaf Adolescent Children of Hearing Parents
13: Deafness, Autism, and Diagnostics: A Case Study
Final Conclusions
Contributors
Index