Clinical category: 2938 books
Socio-Emotional Relationship Therapy
Bridging Emotion, Societal Context, and Couple Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
This path-breaking volume introduces Socio-Emotional Relationship Therapy for clinical work with troubled couples. Practice-focused and engaging, it integrates real-world knowledge of the intersections of gender, culture, power, and identity in relationships with empirical findings on the neurobiology...
by Marianne E. Felice, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Dr. Felice has put together clinical reviews articles that cover a broad scope of clinical issues that are common among sexually active adolescent patients. Some issues addressed include: HPV Vaccine Update; Treating Dysmenorrhea/Menorrhagia; New STD Guidelines; Emergency Contraception; Talking to...
The Dark Triad of Personality
Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy in Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019
The Dark Triad of Personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy in Everyday Life summarizes the latest research on how these personality traits (psychopathology, narcissism, Machiavellianism) are defined and displayed, while also exploring the impact they have on individuals and society,...
Personality Assessment in Depth
A Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Comprised of five unique and extended case studies, Personality Assessment in Depth examines contemporary clinical problems that are familiar to clinicians, but have not been explored extensively in the personality assessment field. Each case study demonstrates the test protocols of the Rorschach...
Autobiographical Memory and the Self
Relationship and Implications for Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Autobiographical memory shapes our understanding of ourselves, guides our behaviour, and helps us to develop and maintain relationships with others. The ways in which we interpret and narrate our memories have important implications for our psychological well-being, and can sometimes contribute to...
Crossover Designs
Testing, Estimation, and Sample Size
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
A comprehensive and practical resource for analyses of crossover designs
For ethical reasons, it is vital to keep the number of patients in a clinical trial as low as possible. As evidenced by extensive research publications, crossover design can be a useful and powerful tool to reduce the...
Intimate Partner Violence
A Clinical Training Guide for Mental Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2004
This training manual synthesizes the clinical and research literature on victims, offenders, and child witnesses, and uses the empirical evidence to provide generalist clinicians with manageable, concrete guidance for providing care in these cases. Each chapter begins with a summary of the issues...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Social skills are at the core of mental health, so much so that deficits in this area are a criterion of clinical disorders, across both the developmental spectrum and the DSM. The Practitioner’s Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Social Skills gives clinicians and researchers an authoritative...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Over the years, in our teaching of diagnostic interviewing to graduate students in clinical psychology, psychology interns, medical students, and psychiatric residents, we have searched for appropriate reading materials that encompass theoretical rationale, clinical description, and the pragmatics...
The Borderline Psychotic Child
A Selective Integration
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
The Borderline Psychotic Child reviews the history and evolution of the borderline diagnosis for children, both in the USA and the UK, bringing the reader up to date with current clinical opinion on the subject. Using a range of clinical case studies, the book attempts to harmonise US and UK views...
by Earl J. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
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"This book is a wonderful resource for second year medical students taking pathology as well as medical students in their clinical years. It is a good review and...
by Professor Anthony Clare, Spike Milligan
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
In 1982, leading psychiatrist and TV presenter Anthony Clare interviewed Spike Milligan for the radio series In The Psychiatrist's Chair, a show in which Clare led revealing interviews with a range of celebrities. He was so overwhelmed by Milligan's account of his forty years of depressive experiences...
The Processes of Defense
Trauma, Drives, and Reality A New Synthesis
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
In this direct and scholarly book, Dr. Joseph Fernando provides the first in-depth exploration and up-to-date revision of the psychoanalytic theory of defenses since Anna Freud's 1936 classic, The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense. The workings of three basic forms of defense_repression, denial, and...
by Mark Crislip
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
H1N1. Staph aureus. Traveler's diarrhea. All examples of human interaction with the microbial world, which counts viruses, bacteria, and parasites too numerous to mention. Infectious Disease doctor Mark Crislip has a strange relationship with this world-he spends most of his time trying to kill it,...