Clinical category: 2938 books
Scoring the Rorschach
Seven Validated Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
Exner's Comprehensive System has attracted so much attention in recent years that many clinicians and personality researchers are unaware that alternative Rorschach scoring systems exist. This is unfortunate, because some of these systems have tremendous clinical value. Scoring the Rorschach: Seven...
by John Monahan, Shannon Distinguished Professor of Law, Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
As therapists are increasingly held legally responsible for failing to predict their client''s violent behaviour, the pressure to know and forecast behaviour - never the chosen domain of clinicians - has risen. Worries about potential law suits invade the therapeutic setting. The volume enables therapists...
The Modern Kleinian Approach to Psychoanalytic Technique
Clinical Illustrations
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
The Modern Kleinian Approach to Psychoanalytic Technique: Clinical Illustrations describes how today's practitioner typically treats a number of types of very disturbed and hard-to-reach patients who, while prone to intense acting out and early termination, are in great need of in-depth psychological...
by Kenneth Barish
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
An integrative approach for child therapists of all disciplines and at all levels of training and experience.
How to Be a Better Child Therapist is an innovative contribution to the theory and practice of child therapy. Drawing on several decades of experience, Kenneth Barish presents a comprehensive,...
Caring and Compassion in Clinical Practice
Issues in the Selection, Training, and Behavior of Helping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Although no conscientious practitioner in a helping profession wishes to be regarded as insensitive, too frequently such professionals treat their patients more like illnesses or problems than persons in distress. Seymour Sarason shows that such treatment derives not from intent, but from the ways...
Bullying in Adulthood
Assessing the Bullies and their Victims
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Peter Randall's first book, Adult Bullying, was one of the first books to examine the various situations in which adult bullying occurs, the forms it takes, and how it can be identified and dealt with more efficiently, particularly in workplace settings. Since that title was published, there has been...
Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice
The Second Century of the Talking Cure
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice serves as a guide for the novice, and a refresher for the expert, into the history and current status of major psychoanalytic concepts. Each chapter author, reviews the development of a concept over the history of psychoanalysis, includes clinical examples...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Mood Disorders, 2/e reflects the important and fast-changing advancements that have occurred in theory and practice in unipolar and bipolar mood disorders. There is no other current reference that gathers all of these developments together in a single book
Every...
Christian Principles for the Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy
A Neuro-Psycho-Spiritual Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
All approaches to counseling and psychotherapy rest on assumptions about human nature. Current theories are primarily derived from Buddhist, humanistic, and evolutionary perspectives where there is no God or faith. This book mines the riches of scripture to identify the dimensions of human nature...
Trauma and Psychosis
New Directions for Theory and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Trauma and Psychosis provides a valuable contribution to the current understanding of the possible relationships between the experience of trauma and the range of phenomena currently referred to as psychosis.
Warren Larkin and Anthony P. Morrison bring together contributions from leading clinicians...
Supramolecular Chemistry
From Biological Inspiration to Biomedical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
The aim of this book is to return to the biomimicry and medicinal potential that inspired many of the early supramolecular chemists and to set it in the context of current advances in the field.
Following an overview of supramolecular chemistry, the first section considers the efforts made...
Personality Disorders in Older Adults
Emerging Issues in Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
As the average age of the population rises, mental health professionals have become increasingly aware of the critical importance of personality in mediating successful adaptation in later life. Personality disorders were once thought to "age out," and accordingly to have an inconsequential...
by Niket Sonpal, Conrad Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
A portable, case-by-case review of what students will see on the wards and on the psychiatry shelf exam
Part of the Master The Wards Flashcard series, this fun, fast review enables medical students to gain a full understanding of high-yield psychiatry topics and sharpen their clinical decision...
The Lancet: Surgery 2012
Clinical Series
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
A themed collection from The Lancet, dedicated to traumatic injury and surgery. The first Article presents new estimates of death following general surgery. The Europe-wide study finds death rates after surgery are double that of previous estimates. According to the second Article, survival after a general...