Pathological Psychology category: 903 books

Once upon a time, it was much easier to detect sociopathic behaviour. Our society was quite slow and most people seemed to be normal, so to speak.There were wars and other disasters to keep people preoccupied too. There was no time to actually be on the lookout for people who may be dangerous and...

This is the story of my son Cameron, who committed suicide five years ago. He suffered from bi-polar disorder. It is about his life, his dreams, his good times and his not so good times. It is also a book about me and how I learned about bipolar disorder. It is my journey too. It is about the mistakes...

Learn how to re-train your horse by introducing their natural fears calmly. Educate yourself to horse phobias, and benefit from these fundamental healing practices. Many common sense methods are shared to help horses teach themselves. Written with humor, this narrative is penned in the voice of Lily—a...

Le caratteristiche essenziali del Disturbo Evitante di Personalità sono sentimenti di inadeguatezza e ipersensibilità al giudizio degli altri e al rifiuto, e una modalità diffusa di inibizione sociale. I soggetti con disturbo evitante hanno un forte dsiiderio di stabilire relazioni intime con gli altri a cui si contrappone una costante paura di essere criticati, disapprovati o rifiutati.

La crisi dei partiti, la sfiducia verso le istituzioni e l’ascesa deinuovi populismi; una precarietà sempre più opprimente; il malessere diffuso che dà luogo ad apatia o a violenza incontrollata; le dimissioni di un pontefice e l’attardarsi al potere di una classe dirigente incapace di crearsi...

Personality is relatively stable and that thing we just arrange the elements cognitive, emotional and sensory-motor of our experience. A personality is abnormal if a considerable tract personological considered of clinical importance is so deviant from the statistical average of the majority of human...

Deals with my personal journey with the illness and what I have learnt from a personal perspective to be effective practical and philosophical strategies in dealing with the illness. It can give others suffering from the disease and well as people who have been around them with some insight into the illness.

On a cold February day two months after his twentieth birthday, Henry Cockburn waded into the Newhaven estuary outside Brighton, England, and nearly drowned. Voices, he said, had urged him to do it. Nearly halfway around the world in Afghanistan, journalist Patrick Cockburn learned from his wife,...

Including a foreword by a woman who once dated him, the perverse, violent stories, poetry, and fantastic scribblings of a man convicted in 1972 of murdering two women chart the killer's extreme pathology.

A Blueprint for Community Action From Award-Winning Journalist Larry Hayes Written with authority and compassion, this is the book that rescues mental illness from the shadows and takes the disability into the community. Learn how each person can play a role to help those who so often...

Events around the world continue to present challenges for first responders and mental health professionals. Natural and man-made disasters continue. Evidence mounts concerning potential events such as global warming and the effects this may have worldwide. Avian Flu remains a concern as do forms...

This story is about understanding the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, Just imagine your brain not working correctly and there is no current cure. You suffer with a disease that affect your movement sand speech.

dear reader, this is my mind.. on disability. i always keep a notepad handy, as external brain dump. if i don't write it down it'll roll around, endlessly. or i forget it, immediately. this collection is comprised of thots which i did(n't) share elsewhere, and perhaps should(n't) have. there...

Rachael Lee Harris spent her early childhood locked in an autistic fog until beginning her journey from a fragmented world to one in which things began to make sense. Rachael’s determination to take her place in society led her down many paths, from beauty therapist to Catholic nun, from mother...