Guilford Publications: 631 books
by Robert Madigan, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Do you wish you could recall the names of people you just met? What if birthdays, important errands, and online passwords rarely slipped your mind? Psychologist Robert Madigan is an expert in the "memory arts"--practical, proven methods for improving the ability to retain and use information....
by John E. B. Myers, JD
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
From a leading expert on interpersonal violence, this book explains what mental health clinicians need to know about the legal system and their role in it, particularly when working with victims of child abuse, neglect, or domestic violence. John E. B. Myers provides an accessible overview of the...
Autism and Joint Attention
Development, Neuroscience, and Clinical Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
From a preeminent researcher, this book looks at the key role of joint attention in both typical and atypical development. Peter C. Mundy shows that no other symptom dimension is more strongly linked to early identification and treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). He synthesizes a wealth of...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
Widely regarded as a premier clinical reference, this book provides state-of-the-science tools for conducting effective assessments and using the results to plan and monitor evidence-based interventions. Leading authorities present proven approaches to screening and assessment for specific psychological...
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...
Vulnerability to Depression
From Cognitive Neuroscience to Prevention and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Providing a cutting-edge examination of the mechanisms underlying depression, this volume integrates important areas of research that have largely remained separate. The authors explore both the cognitive and neurological processes that make some people more vulnerable than others to developing depression...
Anxiety and Its Disorders, Second Edition
The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety and Panic
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
This landmark work is indispensable for anyone studying anxiety or seeking to deliver effective psychological and pharmacological treatments. David H. Barlow comprehensively examines the phenomena of anxiety and panic, their origins, and the roles that each plays in normal and pathological functioning....
The Activity Kit for Babies and Toddlers at Risk
How to Use Everyday Routines to Build Social and Communication Skills
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Suspecting that your baby or toddler may have autism spectrum disorder or another developmental delay can be scary and overwhelming. But there is a lot you can do to help, even while waiting for an evaluation or early intervention. With the right tools, everyday tasks can be terrific opportunities...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2008
Recent advances in evidence-based treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder are comprehensively reviewed in this authoritative volume. The prominent editors and contributors examine the current status of widely used medications and psychosocial therapies, and explore new horizons in tailoring treatment...
by Steven R. Pliszka, MD
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
Accessible and succinct, this book has given thousands of clinicians and students the basic understanding of neuroscience that is essential in contemporary mental health practice. Steven R. Pliszka synthesizes current knowledge on the neurobiological bases of major psychiatric disorders. He explores...
Helping Couples Get Past the Affair
A Clinician's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2009
From leading marital therapists and researchers, this unique book presents a three-stage therapy approach for clinicians working with couples struggling in the aftermath of infidelity. The book provides empirically grounded strategies for helping clients overcome the initial shock, understand what...
Developing Fluent Readers
Teaching Fluency as a Foundational Skill
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Viewing fluency as a bridge between foundational skills and open-ended learning, this book guides teachers through effective instruction and assessment of fluent reading skills in the primary grades. Fluency’s relationship to phonological awareness, phonics, and print concepts is explained, and...
Social Work in Schools
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
This accessible and authoritative text gives social workers the tools they need for effective and ethical practice in school settings. Readers learn practical skills for observation, assessment, intervention, and research that will enable them to respond to the needs of diverse students from preschool...
by J. Scott Rutan, PhD, Walter N. Stone
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and text, this accessible work addresses how to set up therapy groups and make them work. A wealth of clinical material illustrates the components of effective group therapy and the mechanisms and processes of change. Practical topics discussed include...