Clinical Psychology category: 2166 books
The Psychopathic Mind
Origins, Dynamics, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1992
Forensic psychologist Reid Meloy identifies psychopathology as a deviant development disturbance characterized by inordinate instinctual aggression and the absence of a capacity bond. It is the definitive book on the subject.
A Jason Aronson Book
by Hyman Spotnitz, Phyllis W. Meadow
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
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La Sindrome di Munchausen per procura. Malerba: storia di una infanzia lacerata
Malerba: storia di una infanzia lacerata
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Una storia profonda, che si legge come un romanzo anche se un romanzo – purtroppo – non è. Un libro che è già diventato bestseller in Europa. Un’esperienza vera, raccontata da chi l’ha sofferta, con la speranza che la sua lettura possa aiutare a riconoscere in tempo questa forma di violenza intrafamiliare e a salvare sempre più bambini.
Parlare per capirsi. Strumenti di psicoterapia cognitiva per una comunicazione funzionale
Strumenti di psicoterapia cognitiva per una comunicazione funzionale
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 23, 2013
Il volume intende esplorare numerosi aspetti della comunicazione interpersonale e sociale non solo nelle diverse organizzazioni di pensiero, ma anche nei disturbi psicopatologici più diffusi. In particolare descrive gli strumenti concettuali e operativi che la psicoterapia cognitiva ha costruito e che potrebbero risultare utili in questo percorso.
I pronipoti di Adamo
Le radici dell'amore ambivalente dell'uomo per la donna
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Le radici più profonde del rapporto uomo-donna sono rinvenibili sin dall’alba narrativa dell’umanità occidentale, e il racconto biblico della Creazione di Adamo ed Eva fornisce il terreno ideale per sviluppare la tesi della profondità archetipica del complesso di inferiorità dell’uomo verso...
L'expérience religieuse
Essai de psychologie descriptive
Language: French
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Les études du fait religieux en général sont nettement moins nombreuses que celles sur les religions, car ce domaine nettement lié au subjectif entraîne le chercheur vers des domaines où les outils de compréhension manquent encore. Quant à l’étude de l’expérience religieuse elle-même,...
by Mark Pendergrast
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013
The most comprehensive book on the repressed memory therapy epidemic of the late 1980s and 1990s. A misguided form of pseudoscientific psychotherapy became a fad during these years and encouraged adults to believe that they had been sexually abused for years during their childhood and had completely...
Agnes's Jacket
A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness.Revised and Updated with a New Epilogue by the Author
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
In a Victorian-era German asylum, seamstress Agnes Richter painstakingly stitched a mysterious autobiographical text into every inch of the jacket she created from her institutional uniform. Despite every attempt to silence them, hundreds of other psychiatric patients have managed to get their stories...
by Alex Clarke, Rob Willson, David Veale
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Many people occasionally suffer from a negative body self-image but, for an increasing number of people, this can turn into a more serious preoccupation.
One per cent of the population will develop Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a condition characterised by severe preoccupation with a perceived...
Overcoming Panic, 2nd Edition
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
Overcome the crippling effects of panic attacks and agoraphobia
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by feelings of panic that seem to come from nowhere and yet feel terrifyingly real? Do you avoid certain situations because you think you'll experience a panic attack? If so, this step-by-step...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
In 1861 Paul Broca discovered that, in most individuals, the left hemisphere of the brain is dominant for language. Taking language as an example, the first part of this book explains the normal development of bodily asymmetry and lateralization, its association with hand preference, genetic aspects,...
by Evan Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2015
If You Are Suffering From Symptoms of Depression You Are Not Alone
Rates of depression have risen dramatically in the last 50 years. It is estimated that in the United States alone greater than 7% of the population suffers from depression. Given the stressful state of the world and the pressures...
by D. Kuss, M. Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Current knowledge about effective internet addiction treatment is limited. This book explores how 20 international internet addiction therapy experts experience the presenting problem of internet addiction in psychotherapy.
Also Human
The Inner Lives of Doctors
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
A psychologist's stories of doctors who seek to help others but struggle to help themselves
From ER and M*A*S*H to Grey's Anatomy and House, the medical drama endures for good reason: we're fascinated by the people we must trust when we are most vulnerable. In Also Human, vocational psychologist...