Jerome S Blackman: 3 books
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...
The Therapist's Answer Book
Solutions to 101 Tricky Problems in Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Therapists inevitably feel more gratified in their work when their cases have better treatment outcomes. This book is designed to help them achieve that by providing practical solutions to problems that arise in psychotherapy, such as:
Do depressed people need an antidepressant, or psychotherapy...
101 Defenses
How the Mind Shields Itself
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Defenses are mental operations that restore or maintain psychic equilibrium when people feel that they cannot manage emotions that stem from conflict; they remove components of unpleasant emotions from conscious awareness. For example, using sex, food, or hostility to relieve tension - that's a defense...