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Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
This comprehensive handbook presents a Zen account of fundamental and important dimensions of daily living. It explores how Zen teachings inform a range of key topics across the field of behavioral health and discuss the many uses of meditation and mindfulness practice in therapeutic contexts, especially...
Overcoming Secondary Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice
A Guide to Professional Resilience and Personal Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals working in today's health care settings must be prepared to offer support in dangerous times despite staffing shortages, financial pressures, and complex legal requirements. Overcoming Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice: A Guide to Professional...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Epigenetics in Psychiatry covers all major areas of psychiatry in which extensive epigenetic research has been performed, fully encompassing a diverse and maturing field, including drug addiction, bipolar disorder, epidemiology, cognitive disorders, and the uses of putative epigenetic-based psychotropic...
Interpersonal Boundaries
Variations and Violations
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2006
Across the lifespan we may experience moments of sublime intimacy, suffocating closeness, comfortable solitude, and intolerable distance or closeness. In Interpersonal Boundaries: Variations and Violations Salman Akhtar and the other contributors demonstrate how boundaries, by delineating and containing...
Ethics and Research with Children
A Case-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2005
In this edited volume, a diverse group of scholars present and discuss challenging cases in the field of pediatric research ethics. After years of debate and controversy, fundamental questions about the morality of pediatric research persist: Is it ever permissible to use a child as a means to an...
Couple Therapy for Depression
A clinician's guide to integrative practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Depression is second after heart disease as the most damaging health condition in the world. The NHS has devoted huge resources to training thousands of psychological therapists to work in 'Improving Access to Psychological Therapies' services specifically to treat depression in adults and couple...
by Jill Savege Scharff
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992
In this landmark work on object relations, Dr. Jill Savage Scharff addresses the psychological processes of projective and introjective identification and countertransference. She carefully traces the debates about projective identification_the neurotic versus psychotic arguments and the intrapsychic...
Power, Resistance and Liberation in Therapy with Survivors of Trauma
To Have Our Hearts Broken
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
This book offers reflections on how liberation might be experienced by clients as a result of the therapeutic relationship. It explores how power and resistance might be most effectively and ethically understood and utilised in clinical practice with survivors of trauma.
Power, Resistance and...
ADHD
A Guide to Understanding Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Changes Over Time in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Drawing on over forty years of clinical and research experience, Paul Wender and new coauthor David A. Tomb have created a classic, definitive model for identifying and treating children and adults who have Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ADHD: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Philosophy and psychopathology have more in common than philosophers, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists might think. Three fields of inquiry come to mind: (1) Questions about the scientific status of psychopatho logical statements and claims, (2) ethical questions, and (3) problems regarding...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
The first contribution reviews the phytochemical, chemical, and biological literature on members of the ingenane class of diterpenoids from their first isolation in 1968 through 2015, highlighting unresolved issues both common to phorboids and specific to ingenol derivatives. The biogenesis of ingenol...
Why Don't I Feel Good Enough?
Using Attachment Theory to Find a Solution
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
*Why Don’t I Feel Good Enough? Using Attachment Theory to Find a Solution *offers a guide to how early emotional bonds affect our adult relationships and how psychological theory can help us to find the origin and solution to a number of life’s problems.
Bringing a wealth of...
by Seymour Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
This volume is a wonderfully clear and integrated exposition of the clinical thinking that goes into the strategies employed by a pair of co-therapists working in Dr. Hoffman’s model. The case histories are brought together here in a manner that summarizes the philosophy and theory of his work....
Schizotypy
New dimensions
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
For several decades there has been an increasing move towards viewing the psychotic illnesses from a dimensional perspective, seeing them as continuous with healthy functioning. The idea, concentrating mostly on schizophrenia, has generated considerable theoretical debate as well as empirical research,...