Clinical Psychology category: 2166 books
Neuroscience for Clinicians
Evidence, Models, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
This book fills the need for an introductory text that opens the field up to the beginner and takes them to higher-level thinking about neuroscience. Neuroscience has captured the interest of students, professionals, and the general public. In fact it is so new, that there are very few books that...
Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy, Fifth Edition
A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
Fourth Edition Named a 2013 Doody’s Core Title!
Praise for the Fourth Edition:
"In the fields of death education, research and counseling/psychology, surely Bill Worden is a giant...ALL of us, personally and professionally, are indebted to [him]. From his work we may be just a bit...
Addictions
A Social Psychological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
The current volume brings together social psychological theories and concepts and discusses their relevance to understanding substance use and addiction. It identifies convergence points between traditional perspectives on addiction and social psychological theory and research. This coexistence, which...
Parent Management Training
Treatment for Oppositional, Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2005
Among evidence-based therapies for children and adolescents with oppositional, aggressive, and antisocial behavior, parent management training (PMT) is without peer; no other treatment for children has been as thoroughly investigated and as widely applied. Here, Alan E. Kazdin brings together the...
by Carlos W. Pratt, Kenneth J. Gill, Nora M. Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
The third edition of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, discusses interventions to help individuals with mental illness improve the quality of their life, achieve goals, and increase opportunities for community integration so they can lead full and productive lives. This person centered approach emphasizes...
by Kenneth Sharoff, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2004
This manual is a practical guide that identifies treatment issues and problems that can arise when implementing key coping skills. It provides therapists with assessment instruments and more than 35 patient handouts available by download from our website. This workbook and accompanying forms are designed...
Get the Diagnosis Right
Assessment and Treatment Selection for Mental Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
Dr. Jerome Blackman, author of 101 Defenses: How the Mind Shields Itself, has once again crafted an extraordinarily user-friendly book that demonstrates to all readers, from trainees to advanced analysts, the process of diagnosing mental disturbance. Get the Diagnosis Right provides a systematic method...
Social Phobia
An Interpersonal Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Social phobia is a disorder involving an intense fear of being judged by others and it affects the lives of many people. This book takes a critical stance towards the received view of social phobia as a disease of sorts, characterized by abnormal anxiety and caused by an inner mental or physical defective...
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
From Science to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
By focusing on the cognitive-behavioral model and treatment options, Dugas and Robichaud present a detailed analysis of the etiology, assessment, and treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: From Science to Practice provides...
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Drinking
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
This book serves as a concise and practical guide on the application of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to problem drinking. Divided into five chapters it provides:
a detailed account of the cognitive and behavioural processes involved in the development and maintenance of problem drinking
in-depth...
by Virginia Satir, James Stachowiak, Harvey A. Taschman
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1994
With an emphasis on learning to change through other modalities than speech, this book discusses the importance of non-verbal body experience and awareness of kinetic cues in interpersonal relationships. A number of meditative exercises are included.
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Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Developmental Pathways to Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders provides essential understanding on how disruptive behavior disorder (DBD) is characterized, its early markers and etiology, and the empirically-based treatment for the disorder. The book covers features and assessment of...
Education and Support Programs for Caregivers
Research, Practice, Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2011
For many, caring for a chronically ill family member is “the right thing to do”, but it is also often a source of emotional hardship, physical stress, and social isolation. In response, skill-building, coping, and psychoeducational programs have emerged to help caregivers meet the changes and...
Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
Research • Practice • Policy
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Assisting someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another illness that causes dementia is incredibly demanding and stressful for the family. Like many disabling conditions, Alzheimer’s disease leads to difficulty or inability to carry out common activities of daily life, and so family members take...