Mental Illness category: 868 books
Traumatic Politics
The Deputies and the King in the Early French Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2009
The opening events of the French Revolution have stood as some of the most familiar in modern European history. Traumatic Politics emerges as a fresh voice from the existing historiography of this widely studied course of events. In applying a psychological lens to the classic problem of why the French...
by George Mastroianni; Barbara Palmer; David Penetar; Victoria Tepe
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011
This timely, well-organized, and practical guide for the warfighter offers the collaborative contributions of dedicated military and civilian experts. Each chapter examines specific demands of military life and service, such as nutrition and its role in physical and cognitive performance, including details...
Handbook of PTSD, Second Edition
Science and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Widely regarded as the definitive reference, this handbook brings together foremost authorities on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Diagnostic, conceptual, and treatment issues are reviewed in depth. The volume examines the causes and mechanisms of PTSD on multiple levels, from psychological...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
This volume presents an innovative psychobiological framework for understanding and treating PTSD. A major emphasis is the need to reformulate diagnostic criteria and treatment goals to reflect emerging knowledge about the complex pathways by which trauma disrupts people's lives. Within a holistic,...
An EMDR Primer
From Practicum to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2009
"Hensley has written a book that is simple, basic, and can mentor therapists who are EMDR trained and yet intimidated. It is the perfect complement to Dr. Shapiro's text."
-Jennifer Lendl, PhD
Co-author, EMDR Performance Enhancement for the Workplace
EMDRIA Conference Committee
(From...
Treating Chronically Traumatized Children
Don't let sleeping dogs lie!
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Professionals working with traumatized children are often asked whether it would be better to ‘let sleeping dogs lie’, because the child may not be ready to discuss their experiences, and out of fear that they may become further distressed or disturbed. In Treating Chronically Traumatized Children,...
Treating Trauma in Adolescents
Development, Attachment, and the Therapeutic Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
This book presents an innovative and empathic approach to working with traumatized teens. It offers strategies for getting through to high-risk adolescents and for building a strong attachment relationship that can help get development back on track. Martha B. Straus draws on extensive clinical experience...
Art Therapy with Military Populations
History, Innovation, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
For decades, art therapy has proved to be a practical treatment for veterans and other military populations suffering from trauma. Art Therapy with Military Populations provides an in-depth overview of both the theoretical and historical bases of art therapy with these groups while also chronicling...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Post Traumatic Stress DisorderIs this the hero of whom I have readCurled up in a blanket on the hospital bedHe twisted and turned as he sleptThis dreaming savior of people weptHe saw the number of people trapped in a burning office buildingAnd some that jumped to their death to escape...
EMDR Therapy and Adjunct Approaches with Children
Complex Trauma, Attachment, and Dissociation
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
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This is the first book to provide a wide range of leading-edge, step-by-step strategies for clinicians using EMDR therapy and adjunct approaches with children with severe dysregulation of the affective system. Written by an author internationally known for her innovative work with children,...
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Scripted Protocols
Special Populations
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2009
"This excellent book contains many different scripts, applicable to a number of special populations. It takes a practical approach and walks therapists step-by-step through the EMDR therapeutic process. [Readers] will not be disappointed." Score:93, 4 stars
--Doody's
Praise...
Trauma-Attachment Tangle
Modifying EMDR to Help Children Resolve Trauma and Develop Loving Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Trauma-Attachment Tangle offers informative and inspiring clinical stories of children who have complex trauma and attachment issues from experiences such as adoption, hospitalization, or death of a parent. Some of these children display puzzling or extreme symptoms like prolonged tantrums, self-hatred,...
How Little Coyote Found His Secret Strength
A Story About How to Get Through Hard Times
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
In a deep dark forest, Little Coyote grows up with a tough gang of big strong coyotes. They are cruel, call him names and order him about all day long.
Little Coyote is too small to run away or to stand up for himself, so he learns to do what he's told and makes his body small so nobody notices...
EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children, Second Edition
Infants to Adolescents Treatment Manual
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Expanded to include EMDR Therapy with infants to adolescents, this updated and revised manual—the only resource of its kind--accompanies the new second edition of the widely praised foundational text, EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children. The manual distills simple and practical ways...