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HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND SEXUALITY


                                 Aging with a Plan                                   Peyote
                                 How a Little Thought                                History, Tradition,
                                 Today Can Vastly                                    Politics, and
                                 Improve Your Tomorrow                               Conservation
                                 SHARONA HOFFMAN                                     BEATRIZ CAIUBY LABATE AND
                                                                                     CLANCY CAVNAR, EDITORS
                                  “ Heartfelt and informative                         “ The book’s truly
                                   . . . Hoffman’s volume is
                                   a worthy addition to the                            interdisciplinary approach
                                              ”
                                   conversation.                                       provides rich accounts
                                                                                       that are so often difficult to
            May 2015                 —National Academy of Elder   January 2016         find, or are left out entirely
            196pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4           Law Attorneys Journal,    280pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
            Print: 978-1-4408-3890-3             May 2, 2017    Print: 978-1-4408-3400-4   from research-based
                                                                                                ”
            $37.00, £29.00, €34.00                              $60.00, £47.00, €55.00   collections.
            eBook: 978-1-4408-3891-0  This book offers a concise,   eBook: 978-1-4408-3401-1      —PsycCRITIQUES,
                                 comprehensive resource for                                         January 11, 2017
            middle-aged readers who are facing the prospects of their own   This book explains the role that peyote—a hallucinogenic cactus—
            aging and of caring for elderly relatives—an often overwhelming   plays in the religious and spiritual fulfillment of certain peoples
            task for which little in life prepares us.
                                                                in the United States and Mexico, and examines pressing issues
                                                                concerning the regulation and conservation of peyote as well as
            SHARONA HOFFMAN, JD, LLM, is the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of   issues of indigenous and religious rights.
            Law at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.

                                                                BEATRIZ CAIUBY LABATE, PhD, is professor at the Center for
                                 The Psychosocial               Research and Post Graduate Studies in Social Anthropology
                                 Aspects of a                   (CIESAS), in Guadalajara, Mexico.
                                 Deadly Epidemic                CLANCY CAVNAR, PsyD, is a research associate of the Nucleus
                                                                for Interdisciplinary Studies of Psychoactives (NEIP).
                                 What Ebola Has
                                 Taught Us about                                     Multicultural
                                 Holistic Healing
                                                                                     Approaches to
                                 JUDY KURIANSKY, PHD, EDITOR                         Health and Wellness
                                 FOREWORD BY AMBASSADOR
                                 ANGELO ANTONIO TORIELLO, PHD                        in America
            March 2016              The book is useful for                           2 VOLUMES
            428pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4    “
            Print: 978-1-4408-4230-6   faculty and practitioners of                  REGAN A. R. GURUNG, EDITOR
            $46.00, £36.00, €42.00   psychology or medicine,                          “ Excellent and very
            eBook: 978-1-4408-4231-3  as well as individuals in                        welcome additions to
                                   social work, education,                             the literature on culture
                                             ”
              and public health. . . . Recommended.                                    and health. . . . Highly
                                                                                                   ”
                                         —Choice, October 3, 2016  April 2014          recommended.
                                                                672pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
            Edited by a clinical psychologist who has been on the ground   Print: 978-1-4408-0349-9       —Choice, January 1, 2015
            helping to develop psychosocial support for Ebola survivors in one   $131.00, £101.00, €120.00   Led by a UCLA-trained health
                                                                eBook: 978-1-4408-0350-5
            of the hardest-hit regions of West Africa, this book explains the        psychologist, a team of experts
            devastating emotional aspects of the epidemic and its impact on   describes non-traditional treatments that are quickly becoming
            survivors and the population in West Africa, families in the diaspora,   more common in Western society, documenting cultural variations
            and people in the United States and other countries. It also   in health and sickness practices to underscore the diversity among
            describes lessons learned from past epidemics like HIV/AIDS and   human society.
            SARS, and valuable approaches to healing from future epidemics.
                                                               REGAN A. R. GURUNG, PhD, is Ben J. and Joyce Rosenberg
                                                               Professor of Human Development and Psychology at the
            JUDY KURIANSKY, PhD, is an internationally known clinical   University of Wisconsin, Green Bay.
            psychologist.
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