Psychotherapy

The biological and psychological basis of pet therapy / animal-assisted therapyand what this means for practice"e;A comprehensive, scientific foundation for human-animal therapy.

A fully updated new edition of the popular text that separates the facts from the myths about drug and substance use and provides practical, evidence-based guidance on dealing with them.

Even those clinicians who have a special expertise in the treatment of eating disorders frequently find themselves in despair after trying unsuccessfully to persuade a seriously ill patient to accept treatment.

Management of chronic illness in children and adolescents often is a multifaceted challenge that requires the attention and expertise of individuals from a variety of disciplines that include psychology, psychiatry, social work, and medicine.

The carefully selected chapters in this volume provide food for thought to practitioners, researchers, students and all those who come into contact with the tragedy of suicide, with the hope of stimulating new ideas and interventions in the difficult fight against suicidal behaviours.

An innovative and highly effective brief therapy for suicidal patients - a complete treatment ManualAttempted suicide is the main risk factor for suicide.

A unique, evidence-based treatment manual for repairing parent-child relationshipsChildhood problems are often related to and worsened by the disintegration of the family structure, whether through parental separation and divorce, military service, or incarceration.

A unique and comprehensive handbook presenting the state of the art in suicide bereavement supportSuicide is not merely the act of an individual; it always has an effect on others and can even increase the risk of suicide in the bereaved.

The biological and psychological basis of pet therapy / animal-assisted therapyand what this means for practice"e;A comprehensive, scientific foundation for human-animal therapy.

An innovative and highly effective brief therapy for suicidal patients - a complete treatment ManualAttempted suicide is the main risk factor for suicide.

The new edition of this popular, evidence-based guide compiles and reviews all the latest knowledge on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood maltreatment - including neglect and physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional abuse.

The carefully selected chapters in this volume provide food for thought to practitioners, researchers, students and all those who come into contact with the tragedy of suicide, with the hope of stimulating new ideas and interventions in the difficult fight against suicidal behaviours.

A compact, "e;how-to"e; manual on effective, evidence-based treatments for enuresis and encopresis.

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a debilitating disorder that has often proved difficult to treat.

A unique, evidence-based treatment manual for repairing parent-child relationshipsChildhood problems are often related to and worsened by the disintegration of the family structure, whether through parental separation and divorce, military service, or incarceration.

A compact, practical guide to diagnosis, assessment, and empirically supported treatments of depression by one of the world's leading experts - for students and busy practitioners alike.

Positive CBT integrates positive psychology and solution-focused brief therapy within a cognitive-behavioral framework.

The mental health effects of disasters and terror events can be severe, and are most effectively characterized as differing stress reactions with psychological consequences.

This innovative book will help both mental health and medical professionalsempower patients or clients to live well with multiple sclerosis(MS).

This compact and easy-to-read text by leading experts shows practitioners and students how to recognize the impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on children and youth and to provide effective clinical interventions and school-based prevention programs.

A unique and comprehensive handbook presenting the state of the art in suicide bereavement supportSuicide is not merely the act of an individual; it always has an effect on others and can even increase the risk of suicide in the bereaved.

Language impairment in childhood and youth: presentation, diagnosis, assessment, and empirically validated treatmentAs many as half of children and adolescents presenting for mental health services have language impairments, often undiagnosed.

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a baffling, troubling, and hard to treat phenomenon that has increased markedly in recent years.

Many people in need of behavioral health measures or psychotherapy do not seek clinical care and are simply not being "e;reached"e; by current practices and services.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is now the treatment of choice for individuals with health anxiety and related problems.

A compact, practical guide to diagnosis, assessment, and empirically supported treatments of depression by one of the world's leading experts - for students and busy practitioners alike.

An essential reference for assessing and treating people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders - now updated and even more comprehensive.

A compact, "e;how-to"e; manual on effective, evidence-based treatments for enuresis and encopresis.

This book presents both a compact summary of the voluminous research on sexual violence and a practical, evidence-based "e;how-to"e; treatment guide for mental health practitioners working in clinics and institutions that treat men who are sexually coercive and violent toward others.

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a debilitating disorder that has often proved difficult to treat.

Language impairment in childhood and adolescence: presentation, diagnosis, assessment,and empirically validated treatment.

This compact and easy-to-read text by leading experts shows practitioners and students how to recognize the impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on children and youth and to provide effective clinical interventions and school-based prevention programs.

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a baffling, troubling, and hard to treat phenomenon that has increased markedly in recent years.

OPD-CA-2, the multiaxial diagnostic system for psychodynamically oriented psychiatrists and therapists, now for children and adolescents.

Learn how to assess and treat body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)- Presents the best treatment practices- Instructions for novel and advanced treatment strategies- Tips for improving client engagement- Illustrated with case studies- Printable tools for clinical useMore about the bookThis volume provides a user-friendly, evidence-based guide to the diagnosis, phenomenology, etiology, and treatment of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).

An innovative and long overdue book by the world's leading researchers and practitioners, describing what really works in suicide prevention, the evidence for particular approaches, where the gaps are in our knowledge, and how we can fill them.

This book describes the conceptualization, assessment, and evidence-based behavioral treatment of migraine and tension-type headache - two of the world's most common medical conditions, and also frequent, highly disabling comorbidities among psychiatric patients.

This book provides clear guidance about effective, evidence-based approaches to treating alcohol misuse in young adults.

Clear and compact guidance on integrating mindfulness into practiceThis clear and concise book provides practical, evidence-based guidance on the use of mindfulness in treatment: its mechanism of action, the disorders for which there is empirical evidence of efficacy, mindfulness practices and techniques, and how to integrate them into clinical practice.

A fully updated new edition of the popular text that separates the facts from the myths about drug and substance use and provides practical, evidence-based guidance on dealing with them.

The new edition of this popular, evidence-based guide compiles and reviews all the latest knowledge on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood maltreatment - including neglect and physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional abuse.

Clear, up-to-date guidance for professionals working with children with obesityOne in every six children, and more in some ethnic groups, are obese, which can lead to serious health problems in adulthood.

An extensively updated new edition of the highly acclaimed guide to treatment of bipolar disorder, incorporating the latest research on psychosocial treatments and clear medication management guidelines.

Clear, up-to-date guidance for professionals working with children with obesityOne in every six children, and more in some ethnic groups, are obese, which can lead to serious health problems in adulthood.

This volume in the series Advances in Psychotherapy - Evidence-Based Practice provides health care providers with practical and evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of nicotine and tobacco dependence.

Hoarding disorder, classified as one of the obsessive-compulsive and related disorders in the DSM-5, presents particular challenges in therapeutic work, including treatment ambivalence and lack of insight of those affected.

This is a highly readable guide to the powerful family constellations method of therapy, which is based on recreating family patterns within the therapeutic context.

Some psychoanalytic models focus on "e;how"e; and "e;when"e; particular events may have shaped an individual's emotional and behavioral trajectories in life.

Since the original publication of this seminal work, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has come into its own as a widely practiced approach to helping people change.

This is the comprehensive guide for all those wishing to explore the fascinating potential of metaphor.