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Movies and Mental Illness: Using Films to Understand Psychopathology
Films are a powerful medium for teaching students of psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, counselling and even literature or media studies about psychopathology. The clinical chapters of this book, each...
Introduction to Psychopathology
I was most impressed by the author's thoroughness in writing this book. She seems to leave no stone uncovered... [this is] a work which should become a necessity for all...
Models for Mental Disorder: Conceptual Models in Psychiatry
Completely revised and updated, the third edition of this extremely popular textbook incorporates all the latest developments in the field. The different models of psychiatric thought are outlined in a...
On Learning from the Patient
On Learning from the Patient is concerned with the potential for psychoanalytic thinking to become self-perpetuating. Patrick Casement explores afresh the dynamics of the helping relationship - learning to recognize...
Handbook of Infant Mental Health
Despite the wealth of research on infancy, this comprehensive handbook is the first to offer a broad interdisciplinary analysis of the developmental, clinical, and social aspects of infant mental health....
Parental Psychiatric Disorder: Distressed Parents and their Families
Perhaps as many as 50 in every 100 mentally ill patients are parents living with their children. It is well established that mental illness in a parent seriously and often...
The Motherhood Constellation: A Unified View Of Parent-infant
Stern presents a major synthesis of the newly exploding field of infant mental health and creates a new model of treatment. He shows the critical elements of any parent-infant clinical...
Dibs in Search of Self: Personality Development in Play Therapy
A heartbreaking nonfiction classic from a renowed child psychologist In 1964, renowned psychotherapist Virginia M. Axline visited a New York school. There she encountered a little boy apart from teachers...
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending
A vital, transformative study of the damage caused by racism from the perspective of trauma and body-centred psychology The consequences of racism can be found in our bodies - in...
Love's Executioner
New edition of this bestselling work from a world-renowned psychotherapist Why was Saul tormented by three unopened letters from Stockholm? What made Thelma spend her whole life raking over a...
DSM-IV Made Easy: The Clinician's Guide To Diagnosis
With the publication of DSM-IV, mental health practitioners are faced with the challenge of quickly learning a whole new set of diagnostic standards. Providing a simple way rapidly to become...
Basic Interviewing: A Practical Guide for Counselors and Clinicians
This volume is designed to answer some of the most frequently posed questions by graduate students who are beginning to learn how to talk to clients and extract critical clinical...
Psycho-regression: A System for Healing and Personal Growth
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of
A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness With his...
The Executive Brain
The Executive Brain is the first popular but rigorous book to explore the most 'human' region of the brain, the frontal lobes. Writing in a lively and accessible style, the...
Impulse: The Science of Sex and Desire
Sex is everywhere in modern society, yet it remains taboo. We all have questions about sex that are too uncomfortable to ask - how do we get reliable answers? In...
The Unbalanced Mind
Does the crooked gene give rise to the crooked thought? Satirical aphorisms apart, the revolution in molecular genetics has indeed given rise to the heady optimism that biology will soon...
The Dinosaur Man
Explores the world of delusional patients and offers an investigation into the ways in which isolated human beings in institutions find meaning in their lives.
So Young, So Sad, So Listen: A Parents' Guide to Depression in
Has your daughter lost her sparkle? Has everyday life become a trial for your son? This book, written by two experts in child and adolescent mental health, describes how to...
Footprints: Psychological and Psychoanalytic Explorations
Written Off: Mental Health Stigma and the Loss of Human Potential
Written-Off tells the story of how mental health stigma comes to have a profound impact on the lives of people diagnosed with mental illnesses. It reviews theory, research, and history...
The Psychiatric Report: Principles and Practice of Forensic Writing
The written report is central to the practice of psychiatry in legal settings. It is required of mental health professionals acting as expert witnesses in criminal cases, civil litigation situations,...
Depression Explained: How You Can Help When Someone You Love is
Depression is a common disorder, but it is surrounded by ignorance, fear and prejudice. As a clinical psychologist, Gwendoline Smith has worked with many depressed people, but it wasn't until...
Encyclopedia Neurotica
Our modern age of anxiety threatens to overwhelm us all with angst, ambivalence, and dread. Most of us manage to cope, but not without displaying some pretty bizarre behaviour. Enter...
Paranoia: A Journey Into Extreme Mistrust and Anxiety
'A TRULY IMPORTANT BOOK' JOHN HUMPHRYS 'FASCINATING... SHOCKING' SPECTATOR What is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can this be overcome? Daniel Freeman, Professor of Psychology at Oxford, has spent...
The Upside of Down
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Group: Six People in Search of a Life
Six bright, successful and remarkably self-destructive people enter into a course of dynamic group therapy in an effort to recognize and overcome their compulsions, addictions, weaknesses and family legacies. Granted...
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of
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A world expert presents a sympathetic exploration of the causes of trauma and the new treatments making it possible for sufferers to reclaim their lives What causes people to continually...
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of
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A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness With his...
Am I Depressed And What Can I Do About It?: A CBT self-help guide for
Depression is one of the most common mental health problems and is estimated to affect around 15% of people at some point during their life. For many people depression is...
Paranoia: A Journey Into Extreme Mistrust and Anxiety
'A TRULY IMPORTANT BOOK' JOHN HUMPHRYS'FASCINATING... SHOCKING' SPECTATORWhat is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can this be overcome? Daniel Freeman, Professor of Psychology at Oxford, has spent thirty years...
Residential Treatment: A Cooperative, Competency-Based Approach to Therapy and Program Design
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