Mental health and well-being in animals /

Mental health and well-being in animals / edited by Franklin D. McMillan. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (x, 388 pages) : illustrations, charts

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mental Health in Animals: A Veterinary Behaviorist's View / Debra F. Horwitz -- The Problems with Well-Being Terminology / Franklin D. McMillan and James W. Yeates -- The Philosophical and Biological Evolution of Feelings in Well-being / Ian J.H. Duncan -- The Relationship Between Mental and Physical Health / Melissa Bain and C.A. Tony Buffington -- Moving Beyond a Problem-based Focus on Poor Animal Welfare Toward Creating Opportunities to Have Positive Welfare Experiences / David J. Mellor and Ngaio J. Beausoleil -- The Mental Health and Well-being Benefits of Personal Control in Animals / Franklin D. McMillan -- Quality of Life of Animals in Veterinary Medical Practice / James W. Yeates -- The Mental Health and Well-being Benefits of Social Contact and Social Support in Animals / Franklin D. McMillan -- Subjective Well-being, Happiness, and Personality in Animals / Alexander Weiss and Lauren M. Robinson -- Fostering Mental and Behavioral Wellness During Upbringing and Throughout Life / Daniel Q. Estep and Suzanne Hetts -- What Is Distress? A Complex Answer to a Simple Question / Franklin D. McMillan -- Suffering, Agency, and the Bayesian Mind / Daniel M. Weary -- Mental Illness in Animals: Diagnostic Considerations Using Selected Mental Disorders / Karen L. Overall -- Psychological Trauma and Posttraumatic Psychopathology in Animals / Franklin D. McMillan -- Cognitive and Emotional Disorders in the Aging Pet / Jacqueline Wilhelmy and Gary Landsberg -- Mental Health Issues in Farm Animals: A Music Mixing Board Model of Behavioral Characteristics Using the Panksepp Emotional System / Temple Grandin -- Mental Health Issues in the Horse / Daniel S. Mills, Claire Ricci-Bonot and Sophie S. Hall -- Mental Health Issues in Shelter Animals / Victoria Cussen and Pamela J. Reid -- The Mental Health of Laboratory Animals / Carine Elkhoraibi, Amy Robinson-Junker, Gina Alvino, and Larry Carbone -- Mental Health Issues in Captive Birds / Lynne M. Seibert -- Psychological Well-being in Zoo Animals / David Shepherdson and Kathy Carlstead -- Mental Health Issues in Captive Cetaceans / Lori Marino -- Assessing Affective States in Animals / Michael Mendl and Elizabeth S. Paul -- Treatment of Emotional Distress and Disorders: Nonpharmacologic Methods / Pamela J. Reid -- Treatment of Emotional Distress and Disorders: Pharmacologic Methods / Sharon Crowell-Davis.

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This second edition of Mental Health and Well-Being in Animals is fully revised, expanded, and comprehensively updated with the most current knowledge about the full array of mental health issues seen in animals. Written by key opinion leaders, internationally-recognized experts and specialists, it is comprehensive covering basic principles to mental wellness, emotional distress, suffering and mental illness, through to measurement and treatment. With even more practical information and clinical pearls, this book remains invaluable to veterinary professionals, animal welfare researchers and advocates, and other animal caregivers. This edition has 388 pages with 25 chapters divided into five parts: foundational issues of animal mental health and well-being (Part I, covers chapters 1-4); the pleasant experiences: mental wellness (Part II, chapters 5-10); the unpleasant experiences: distress, suffering, and mental illness (Part III, chapters 11-14); mental health issues in special populations (Part IV, covers chapters 15-22); assessment and management of emotional distress and disorders (5th part, chapters 23, 24, and 25).






Animals--Diseases.
Animal health.
Mental health.
Veterinary medicine.
Animal behaviour.
Animal welfare.
Domestic animals.
Emotional development.
Emotional disturbances.
Emotions.
Mental disorders.
Mental health.
Pain.
Pets.

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