Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
Adding Neurotherapy to Your Practice
Clinician’s Guide to the ClinicalQ, Neurofeedback, and Braindriving
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
This clinical manual argues for using neurotherapy to enhance mental health and medical practice across settings and specialties. The text takes readers through the tools and methods of neurotherapy: the ClinicalQ for intake assessment, a stimulated EEG modality called braindriving, and neurofeedback...
Transforming Aggression
Psychotherapy with the Difficult-to-Treat Patient
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
Resources of empathy, humor, and creativity are needed by both the therapist and the patient to transform chronic, eruptive expressions of anger and transcend the tendency to violence. The task of therapy is to develop these resources. Dr. Frank M. Lachmann, eminent clinician, teacher, and researcher,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
This progressive reference redefines qualitative research as a crucial component of evidence-based practice and assesses its current and future impact on healthcare. Its introductory section explains the value of sociocultural context in case conceptualization, and ways this evidence can be integrated...
Psychological Co-morbidities of Physical Illness
A Behavioral Medicine Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Evidence for the efficacy of behavioral approaches to the treatment and management of physical illness is mounting, as is the evidence for behavioral interventions for psychological disorders. A pressing question that remains is how to effectively treat co-morbid physical and psychological illnesses....
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Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Emerging approaches to treating addictions and minimizing relapse are spotlighted in this idea-packed volume, as alternatives or adjuncts to standard psychological and pharmacological therapies. Its biopsychosocial perspective delves into the causes and processes of chemical dependence, and the clinical...
How Sexual Desire Works
The Enigmatic Urge
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
There are countless books on sex and an endless fascination with the subject. Varieties and vagaries of sexual desire have long been documented, but there has been little engagement with cutting-edge scientific research to uncover the biological and psychological bases of sexual desire. Here, Frederick...
Handbook of Pediatric Chronic Pain
Current Science and Integrative Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
The purpose of this text is to provide not only the science and current knowledge of pediatric pain management but a rationale for intervention. The book is ground-breaking in that it provides pearls for the recognition and management of multiple childhood chronic pain syndromes. Also, uncommon yet...
Genetic Counseling for Adult Neurogenetic Disease
A Casebook for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
The adult patient diagnosed with or at risk for a neurogenetic disease has many questions and concerns for the genetic counselor, the neurologist, and other practitioners. Because of the emotional and potentially life-altering impact of these diseases on the patient and family, counseling can be especially...
Research on Alcoholics Anonymous and Spirituality in Addiction Recovery
The Twelve-Step Program Model Spiritually Oriented Recovery Twelve-Step Membership Effectiveness and Outcome Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2008
It was once taken for granted that peer-assisted groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous had no “real” value in recovery from addiction. More recently, evidence-based medicine is recognizing a spiritual component in healing—especially when it comes to addiction. The newest edition of Recent Developments...
Stepped Care and e-Health
Practical Applications to Behavioral Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Stepped care provides the least intrusive intervention to individuals seeking treatment by providing a range of treatment intensities. In the past two decades, computers and the internet have provided a new and efficient medium that lends well to adding steps in a stepped-care model. While there is...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
This volume provides a serious examination of substance use prevention research and practice as components of the continuum from health promotion through to prevention and health care in sub-groups and in the general population. Extensive background chapters provide portals into the evolution of the...
The Facilitating Partnership
A Winnicottian Approach for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1995
A young mother suspected of abusing her toddler, a severely behavior-disordered teenager who faces expulsion from his community residence, a depressed and illiterate homeless man who fears psychiatric evaluation. These clients populate the caseloads of most mental health professionals, who often view...
Guía de Hábitos Inteligentes
36 Pequeños Cambios de Vida que Su Cerebro Agradecerá
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 4, 2015
La Guía de Hábitos Inteligentes es un Éxito de Ventas Internacional con más de 250 Opiniones Cinco-Estrellas en Amazon y Goodreads, incluyendo traducciones en cuatro idiomas.
Piense de Manera Más Inteligente. Trabaje de Forma Más Inteligente. Sea Más Inteligente.
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