Clinical Psychology category: 2166 books
Human Learned Helplessness
A Coping Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Summarizing 25 years of research, the author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework. Dr. Mikulincer accounts for the complex nature of the phenomenon by focusing...
Why Mothers Kill
A Forensic Psychologist's Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
Few crimes generate greater public reaction than those where a mother murders her child. We are repelled, yet mesmerized, by the emerging details of cases such as Andrea Yates and Susan Smith. Annually, hundreds of infants and young children perish at the hands of their mothers. How could a mother...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006
This volume addresses the promise and challenges of employment, service roles and contexts in rehabilitation and mental health practice, developing readiness for employment, sustaining employment, and responding to the needs of people coping with a range of disabilities. The book is relevant to the...
by Robert M. Hodapp, Deborah J. Fidler, Marisa H. Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Identifying and Addressing the Social Issues Experienced by Individuals with IDD, Volume 52 provides an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems and syndromes, etc. of developmental disabilities. Updates to this new volume include chapters on Using large-scale...
Mothers Accused and Abused
Addressing Complex Psychological Needs
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
*Mothers Accused and Abused: Addressing Complex Psychological Needs brings together stories *about mothers who are accused of harming, and in some cases killing, their children, children who subsequently harm or kill others and the challenges to professionals who work with them.
Contributors...
Treating Sexual Shame
A New Map for Overcoming Dysfunction, Abuse, and Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
In therapy, as in the world at large, sexuality is different from other issues because of the culturally imposed secrecy and shame that inhibit open, non-defended talk about it. Anne Stirling Hastings, Ph.D., who specializes in treating the overlapping sexual problems of abuse, addiction, and dysfunction,...
Understanding Psychological Testing in Children
A Guide for Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
There is a considerable amount of interest within pediatrics and pri mary health care that is currently being directed toward the behavioral and emotional problems of childhood. Traditionally, these areas have been emphasized by child psychiatrists, child psychologists, and psy chiatric social...
Motivational Perspectives on Chronic Pain
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Motivational Perspectives on Chronic Pain is one of the first volumes to present a cohesive account of the adaptation to chronic pain from a motivational perspective. Contributing authors from diverse areas of pain research offer comprehensive summaries of the concepts, findings, and applied methodologies...
Psychological Approaches to Generalized Anxiety Disorder
A Clinician's Guide to Assessment and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Concise, yet without skimping on information, this book reviews current theory and research, addresses important diagnostic issues, and provides salient details in a number of key areas related to GAD. Assessment procedures and treatment planning are covered, along with the latest therapy outcome...
Becoming Men
The Development of Aspirations, Values, and Adaptational Styles
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Here, Daniel A. Hart analyzes the results of an intensive twenty-year longitudinal study of men's development. Integrating a wide range of research approaches, Hart assesses personality trait, structural-developmental, and crisis-transformational factors in the study of lives followed over time. The...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
As we enter the last decade of the twentieth century, the AIDS epidemic looms ever larger and threatening. The specter of upwards of a million deaths in the United States and perhaps many millions worldwide from a sexually transmitted virus shakes our belief in modem medical science, while challenging...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
High risk offenders can have a disproportionate impact on their communities because, despite all manner of sentencing options, they continue to commit a wide range of crimes, both minor and serious. It is tempting to throw the book at them, sometimes even to throw away the key. However, anything that...
Connessioni 34
Rivista di consulenza e ricerca sui sistemi umani
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 4, 2016
- Editoriale (di Jimmy Ciliberto)
- Attraverso gli occhi di una figlia: uno sguardo sulla vita e sul lavoro di Gregory Bateson. Intervista a Nora Bateson (A cura di Carlo Capuzzo e Elena Bordin)
- Integrazione di tecniche nella consulenza alla “crisi di coppia” (Annagloria Cinque, Renzo Marinello)
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by Margherita Gallina, Francesca Mazzucchelli
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Il testo si propone di illustrare le peculiarità del colloquio con un genitore, con un bambino e con un adolescente in difficoltà, le attenzioni necessarie e le possibili strategie, e alcune riflessioni di carattere etico e deontologico. Un testo per assistenti sociali, psicologi ed educatori, che...