Pathological Psychology category: 903 books
Philosophical Psychopathology
Philosophy without Thought Experiments
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
This book uses rare pathologies to inform questions on topics such as consciousness and rationality. Rather than trying to answer these by inventing far-fetched scenario or 'thought experiments', it is better to utilize a rich but under-used clinical resource.
Exquisite Mind
How a new paradigm transformed my life... and is sweeping the world
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Is it possible to rid yourself of chronic stress, anxiety and depression? Is it possible to experience true peace of mind? Is it possible to discover a new way of living life, beyond what you imagined? In this inspirational true story, Terry Rubenstein explains why this IS absolutely possible. The answers...
by François Ladame, Jean Guillaumin, Alain Braconnier
Language: French
Release Date: October 5, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: October 5, 2014
Cette monographie réunit des textes déjà publiés dans la revue Adolescence, dans des numéros aujourd'hui épuisés. Les questions de la dépression et de la dépressivité y sont débattues avec, pour point de visée, la description d'un cadre psychothérapique adapté. L'approche est résolument psychanalytique.
by C. Fred Alford
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
This book examines the social contexts in which trauma is created by those who study it, whether considering the way in which trauma afflicts groups, cultures, and nations, or the way in which trauma is transmitted down the generations. As Alford argues, ours has been called an age of trauma. Yet,...
by Eugene Uttley
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2012
Riddled into this experimental open letter is the story of a man who made the “hero’s journey” to another world and back again. The prize he won there, the ultimate boon, is knowing what he wants.
"Wisdom warns against desire, but there is power in wanting – power that can fuel...
The Origin of Illness
Psychological, Physical and Social
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
Drawing on 30 years of clinical research, this book asserts that envy is humankind's primary pathology, the root of all ills. Norberto R. Keppe has created a scientific methodology that can help uncover internal corruption. This methodology is effective both for those seeking psychotherapy and for...
Psychoanalysis in Transition
A Personal View
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Grace Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
Creativity is the complex of skills, competencies and skills that enable an individual to produce new ways to combine data elements, or new ways of behaving issues around what constitutes the shared cultural horizon. As such, it contributes to the adaptation of individual psycho-social and even favors...
Intimacy from the Inside Out
Courage and Compassion in Couple Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Couples in distress enter therapy holding two goals that they now experience as mutually exclusive: to feel loved and to feel understood. Toni Herbine-Blank’s powerful new brand of couple therapy, Intimacy from the Inside Out (IFIO), offers a comprehensive conceptual map for achieving both goals....
Simple Treatments for Complex Problems
A Flexible Cognitive Behavior Analysis System Approach To Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
The Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) is a set of techniques that has proven to be efficacious in the treatment of chronic depression. This book describes ways in which it can be extended in the treatment of patients with a wide variety of psychological disorders and difficulties,...
by Charles Kooperberg, James Y. Dai, Li Hsu
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Diverse methodological and statistical approaches for investigating the role of gene-environment interactions in a range of complex diseases and traits.
Findings from the Human Genome Project and from Genome-Wide Association (GWA) studies indicate that many diseases and traits manifest a more...
Vulnerability to Psychopathology, Second Edition
Risk across the Lifespan
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2009
This state-of-the-art work has been highly praised for bridging the divide between adult and developmental psychopathology. The volume illuminates the interplay of biological, cognitive, affective, and social-environmental factors that place individuals at risk for psychological disturbance throughout...
Sex Offender Treatment
Biological Dysfunction, Intrapsychic Conflict, Interpersonal Violence
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Sex Offender Treatment: Biological Dysfunction, Intrapsychic Conflict, Interpersonal Violence assists sex therapists, counselors, psychiatrists, and psychologists working in sex offender treatment in providing more effective services. You’ll gain timely knowledge of sex offending behavior and treatment...
by A Nony Mouse
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Real thoughts of a mentally ill person. Sometimes I'm not sure what's really me, and what's the voice inside my head insisting that everything will be all right as long as I don't lose myself. Other times I'm sure I'm already gone.