Clinical psychology

In the 1980s the relationship between alcohol and aggression and violence was a controversial one.

Trauma research and clinical practice have taught us much about the widespread problems of child maltreatment, partner violence, and sexual assault.

Trauma in Schools and Communities uses the power of first-hand, autobiographical narratives to illustrate the advantages and pitfalls of specific interventions implemented in the wake of tragedies.

This book presents a comprehensive integrative theory and style of therapeutic involvement that reflects a relational and non-pathological perspective.

An unusually detailed examination of conversation analysis from a psychotherapy perspective.

Due to the complicated nature of using art and art materials in clinical practice, art therapists are often confronted with ethical considerations that are unique to their field.

Here is an informative guide to help directors and staff of residential treatment centers (RTCs) cope with the financial and administrative problems resulting from today's financially turbulent times.

For most of the post-war period, alcohol problems had been viewed primarily as individual problems.

Traumatic experiences may occur during pregnancy, during birth and in the early years of life.

The Art and Science of Dance/Movement Therapy offers both a broad understanding and an in-depth view of how and where dance therapy can be used to produce change.

Spanning six decades, this collection, Journeys in Psychoanalysis: The selected works of Elizabeth Spillius, traces the arc of her career from anthropology and entering psychoanalysis 'almost by accident', to becoming one of her generation's leading scholars of Melanie Klein.

The book examines the preparation and presentation of psychological data reports for various stakeholders (e.

Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 55 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Playing to the crowd: using Drosophila to dissect mechanisms underlying plastic male strategies in sperm competition games, Social breeding and its challenges: A case study on village weaverbirds, Inbreeding depression and social interactions, Sleeping beauties?

Are you looking to use counselling skills to enhance your existing helping role?

Schon seit jeher verlassen Menschen ihre Heimat, um vor Krieg, Gewalt und Zerstörung zu fliehen.

In recent years, the assumption that there is a significant connection between normal psychological and biological differences and the development of psychological disorders has grown and research in this area has developed rapidly.

Foundations of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: The Bumpy Road to Specialization documents the development of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry from its inception to the present.

"e;Cross-Cultural Communication"e; is a collection of essays that examines how practitioners can improve the acceptance of their documentation when communicating to cultures other than their own.

Seit über 30 Jahren hat sich körperliche Bewegung als Therapie nach Herzerkrankungen bewährt.

Social Anxiety Clinical, Developmental, and Social Perspectives, Second Edition, provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding social anxiety disorder (SAD) by bringing together research across several disciplines, including social psychology, developmental psychology, behavior genetics, and clinical psychology.

This volume explores intergenerational trauma among refugee communities displaced throughout the world.

Bereits durch vorgeburtliche Einflüsse oder Ereignisse rund um die Geburt und unmittelbar danach kann die Seele Schaden nehmen: so z.

Christopher Bollas is one of the most expressive and eloquent exponents of the ideas, meanings and experience of psychoanalysis currently writing.

Drinking is recognized as one of the most important problems confronting students on campus today, with major impacts on health and safety.

Das Buch enthält die Referate und wesentlichen Diskussionsbeiträge einer Tagung der Evangelischen Akademie Bad Boll zum Thema "Ein Kind um jeden Preis?

Models of Family Therapy provides an overview of established family therapy models.

Die Zahl der Paare, die auf Grund eines unerfüllten Kinderwunsches eine fortpflanzungsmedizinische Behandlung in Anspruch nehmen, steigt weiter dramatisch an.

This book is devoted to a topic that is fundamental value for psychoanalytic research; namely a quest for the roots of psychopathological impediments and disorders as well as the related question as to what extent these developmental disturbances can be avoided by adequate early parenting.

This book discusses the policy and public health challenges in Hong Kong from the perspective of economic and social welfare challenges, specifically focusing on the poverty and inequality research supported by the Hong Kong Jockey Club  (HKJC) Charities Trust.

In this book, in which definitions and examples of abuse from men and women from every continent and a very diverse set of backgrounds are considered.

In Transactional Analysis of Schizophrenia: The Naked Self, Zefiro Mellacqua presents a full assessment of the relevance and value of transactional analysis in understanding, conceptualizing and treating schizophrenia in contemporary clinical settings.

This book is a practical resource that will support the delivery of holistic mental health interventions in the primary and community care setting for older people.

Why do we feel uncomfortable talking about class?

In the past few decades, we have accumulated an impressive amount of knowledge regarding the neural basis of the mind.

Despite the prominence of television in our everyday lives, psychoanalytic approaches to its significance and function are notoriously few and far between.

Adopt a more effective approach to temporary and long-term residential care!

What is a dream?

Gain fresh perspectives on pastoral care and counseling from international experts!

Focusing on how someone in need can best be helped, the author identifies the skills and honesty of the person who wants to help as key to how effective this can be.

Images as means of expression have fascinated and spoken to me for a long time.

Originally published in 1948 the blurb read: 'Dr Berg has an extraordinary flair for presenting a difficult subject in a most realistic and attractive manner, without sacrifice of scientific essentials.

At the outset of World War I - the "e;Great War"e; - Freud supported the Austro-Hungarian Empire for which his sons fought.

This book examines the everyday operations of the Gestapo, the Nazi secret police.

Over the course of the past 15 years, there has been a vast sea change in American psychoanalysis.

A mystical experience, no matter what else, is a subjective occurrence in the psyche.

Appropriate for health administrators in departments of sociology, social policy and nursing.

Assessing and Treating Suicidal Thinking and Behaviors in Children and Adolescents is a guide to working with children and young people who present with either obvious or hidden suicidal thoughts, preoccupations, or plans.

Focusing on the trafficking of women and girls from a feminist perspective, this book examines how social structures and gender influence human trafficking.

This book addresses the practical management of mental health scenarios in the emergency setting and offers first-hand reflections on how emergency nurses, practitioners and allied mental health professionals handle these situations.