Pathological Psychology category: 903 books
by Camille Flammarion
Language: French
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: November 6, 2012
L'objet général de ce livre est de démontrer l'existence de ce qu'on a coutume d'appeler l'âme. Pour aboutir dans sa démonstration, l'auteur rapporte quantité de témoignages obtenus lors d'une enquête auprès du grand-public menée...
When Grief Is Complicated
A Model for Therapists to Understand, Identify, and Companion Grievers Lost in the Wilderness of Complicated Grief
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
After a significant loss, grief is normal and necessary. But sometimes a mourner's grief becomes naturally heightened, stuck, or made more complex by especially difficult circumstances, such as suicide, homicide, or multiple losses within a short time period. This is called “complicated grief.”...
La timidité
« Que sais-je ? » n° 3200
Language: French
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Elle peut être visible et observable par l'entourage, plongeant celui qui en est victime dans l'embarras ; elle peut aussi passer inaperçue, tout en faisant souffrir intérieurement. Elle peut s'étendre à presque toutes les situations du quotidien, ou ne concerner qu'un ou deux aspects très spécifiques...
Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth
Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Posttraumatic growth is an area in which investigations are now being undertaken in many different parts of the world. The view that individuals can be changed--sometimes in radically good ways--by their struggle with trauma is ancient and widespread. However, the systematic focus by scholars and...
Sex-Offender Therapy
A "How-To" Workbook for Therapists Treating Sexually Aggressive Adults, Adolescents, and Children
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Groundbreaking information for treating sex offenders
Sexual abuse, sexual addiction, and sexual offending have become a significant clinical problem. Successfully treating these disorders is the first step toward preventing future victims. Sex-Offender Therapy is a practical workbook for clinicians...
Identifying Child Molesters
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse by Recognizing the Patterns of the Offenders
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Stop abuse before it starts!
Identifying Child Molesters: Preventing Child Sexual Abuse by Recognizing the Patterns of the Offenders will teach you to better protect children from potential child sexual molesters long before any abuse can actually occur. Here you'll learn to recognize and understand...
by Romeo Vitelli
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
This book provides an approachable introduction to the topic of self-injury, especially as it relates to teens and young adults. The information, guidance, and resources it offers make it a valuable tool for anyone whose life has been impacted by self-injury.
• Makes the subject accessible...
Development of Psychopathology
A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
Edited by Benjamin L. Hankin and John R. Z. Abela, Development of Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective brings together the foremost experts conducting groundbreaking research into the major factors shaping psychopathological disorders across the lifespan in order to review and integrate...
4 Step Process to Mental Illness
A Home Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
An estimated 44 million adults and 13.7 million children in America have been diagnosed with a mental disorder each year. The issue of mental health remains surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding. The problem of mental illness requires greater attention as a major twenty-first-century public health...
by Dr. Donald D. Hook
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Published both by major U.S. houses as well as independently by the author, this book has been reissued at least every ten years since its initial appearance in 1976 by Jonathan David Publishers, Middle Village, NY. Its success has been remarkable, so much so, in fact, that schools and libraries have...
The Theory and Treatment of Depression
Towards a Dynamic Interactionism Model
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Recent research indicates that depression, once believed to be relatively benign, is highly recurrent and does not respond well to treatment. The goal of this book is to facilitate the development of more encompassing theories and more effective treatments for this disabling disorder by fostering dialogue and enhancing the integration of work across the boundaries of separate fields.
Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems
The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
What difference does culture make?
Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems: The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive drinking or drug taking of a relative.
Comprehensive...
Electroshock
Healing Mental Illness
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2002
Electroshock therapy has long suffered from a controversial and bizarre public image, effectively removing it as a treatment option for many patients. In Electroshock, Max Fink, M.D., draws on 45 years of clinical and research experience to argue that ECT is now a safe, painless, and sometimes life-saving...
Psychopathology
From Science to Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This authoritative text gives students and practicing psychotherapists a rich understanding of the connections between psychopathology research and clinical practice. Chapters thoroughly describe the etiology, DSM-5 classification, symptoms and clinical features, course, epidemiology, and associated...