Clinical category: 2938 books
Prime Time
Maximizing the Therapeutic Experience -- A Primer for Psychiatric Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
One of the difficulties that all psychiatrists encounter when they see patients for less than fifty minutes is how to be empathic while on the run. Nowadays the psychiatrist, often behind schedule, has but a Twenty Minute Hour to evaluate a patient’s level of functioning and current symptoms and...
Overcoming Mood Swings
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
'This is an excellent self-help book. It is clear, user-friendly, encouraging and non-condescending. I would recommend my patients to read this book.' British Journal of Clinical Psychology
Most people know what it is like to experience high or low spirits. For some individuals, however, emotional...
Mindfulness and Acceptance
Expanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2004
This volume examines the role of mindfulness principles and practices in a range of well-established cognitive and behavioral treatment approaches. Leading scientist-practitioners describe how their respective modalities incorporate such nontraditional themes as mindfulness, acceptance, values, spirituality,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2014
This book applies insights from the spheres of academic scholarship and clinical experience to demonstrate the usefulness of psychoanalysis for developing nuanced and innovative approaches to media and cultural analysis.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
This new standout volume is the first to describe developmental areas associated with social competence and social communication, as well as provide evidence-based information on effective assessment and intervention for children who have problems with social communication and social interactions....
The Quest for the Nazi Personality
A Psychological Investigation of Nazi War Criminals
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Half a century after the collapse of the Nazi regime and the Third Reich, scholars from a range of fields continue to examine the causes of Nazi Germany. An increasing number of young Americans are attempting to understand the circumstances that led to the rise of the Nazi party and the subsequent...
Interventions for Addiction
Comprehensive Addictive Behaviors and Disorders, Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Interventions for Addiction examines a wide range of responses to addictive behaviors, including psychosocial treatments, pharmacological treatments, provision of health care to addicted individuals, prevention, and public policy issues. Its focus is on the practical application of information covered...
Overcoming Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, 2nd Edition
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2020
Break free from unhelpful rituals and take control of your life
'Clear, practical, focused and useful... extremely helpful both for those who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder and those who care for them'
Paul Salkovkis, University of Bath
Are you plagued by a recurring thought...
The Oxford Handbook of Hypnosis
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
The Oxford Handbook of Hypnosis is the long overdue successor to Fromm and Nash's Contemporary Hypnosis Research (Guilford Press), which has been regarded as the field's authoritative scholarly reference for over 35 years. This new book is a comprehensive summary of where field has been, where it...
The ACT Matrix
A New Approach to Building Psychological Flexibility Across Settings and Populations
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
If you are an ACT practitioner or mental health professional, this eagerly awaited resource is an essential addition to your professional library.
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based therapy that has been successful in treating a variety of psychological issues, such...
by Gerald Loren Fishkin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Shame is the ghost in the machine of the human mind. It can implant itself in the psyche before the first word is spoken, even before the first thought has formed. In his groundbreaking book, The Science of Shame and Its Treatment, psychotherapist and author Gerald Loren Fishkin, Ph.D., addresses...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2006
Interpersonal rejection ranks among the most potent and distressing events that people experience. Romantic rejection, ostracism, stigmatization, job termination, and other kinds of rejections have the power to compromise the quality of people's lives. As a result, people are highly motivated to avoid...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2009
Cinema both reflects life and contours life—that is its psychological power. And for decades, clinicians and educators have recognized the value of this power, using it to respectively heal in therapy and educate in the classroom. The Cinematic Mirror for Psychology and Life Coaching mines the illustrative...
Adrenal Cortex
Butterworths International Medical Reviews: Clinical Endocrinology
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Adrenal Cortex presents a critical review of functional and structural zonation of the cortex. It discusses the regulation of adrenocortical function by control of growth and structure. It also addresses the adrenal cortex in the fetus and neonate. It demonstrates the cellular mechanisms involved...