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"Minority status in the United States often accompanies diminished access to education, employment, and subsequently health care. This volume explores factors that have contributed to health disparities among racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities."
This publication presents information based on a roundtable violence and community health event held in New York in 2016. "The workshop highlighted examples of community-based organizations using trauma-informed approaches to treat violence and build safe and healthy communities." Presentations showcased examples that can serve as models in different sectors and communities and shared lessons learned.
"In light of the increasing numbers of older adults choosing to live independently rather than in nursing homes, and the important role nutrition can play in healthy aging, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened a public workshop to illuminate issues related to community-based delivery of nutrition services for older adults and to identify nutrition interventions and model programs. Nutrition and healthy aging in the community summarizes the presentations and discussions...."
"Derived from The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine, 5th Edition – widely hailed as the definitive comprehensive clinical reference in the field – this companion resource presents the collective wisdom of hundreds of esteemed authorities on the art and science of addition medicine. Yet, it does so in a succinct format that will appeal to specialists seeking a more streamlined, quick-access reference source."
"How has austerity impacted on health and wellbeing in the UK? Health in Hard Times explores its repercussions for social inequalities in health."
"Physical activity has far-reaching benefits for physical, mental, emotional, and social health and well-being for all segments of the population.... Surveillance activities are guided by standard protocols and are used to establish baseline data and to track implementation and evaluation of interventions, programs, and policies that aim to increase physical activity..."