Clinical psychology

This book provides clinicians and students with insights on the use of psychodynamic therapy to treat drug abuse and addiction, combining theory with clinical case material.

Influenced by the groundbreaking work of Wilfred Bion, The Somato-Psychic Realm: Analytic Receptivity and Resonance sees 10 internationally acclaimed psychoanalysts explore the complex interrelationship between our psychic and somatic selves, and highlight its promising riches and devastating disruptions.

It is important to understand the relationship between the brain, cognition and behavior when providing care to the elderly.

The international feminist contributors to this book look through the lens of poststructuralism at how child sexual abuse is differently represented and understood in the populist, academic, clinical, media and legal contexts.

This atlas presents a comprehensive outline of neuromuscular diseases, written by respected American and European authors.

Depression is a debilitating human condition and a common cause of suffering worldwide.

This book examines various aspects of the work of Bruce Arrigo related to therapeutic jurisprudence, criminal justice ethics, and the place of critical theory in criminology and related fields.

The definitive handbook on peer relations has now been significantly revised with 55% new material.

The death of a patient is every therapist's worst nightmare.

Die Akzeptanz- und Commitment-Therapie zählt zu den bekanntesten Verfahren der "dritten Welle" der Verhaltenstherapie.

This indispensable book provides therapists and counselors with crucial knowledge about psychotropic medications: when and how to make medication referrals, how to answer patients' questions and help them handle problems that arise, and how to combine medication and psychotherapy effectively.

Consensual nonmonogamy (CNM) means that all partners in a relationship consent to expanded monogamy or polyamory.

An expansion of Dr.

A fresh wind is blowing through the worlds of coaching and psychotherapy!

This guidebook aims to stimulate student affairs professionals and higher education faculty alike to adopt new approaches when discussing sensitive or controversial topics with their students.

This book critically examines the socio-economic impacts of out-migration on households and gender dynamics in rural northern India.

This volume contains Freud's essay 'Creative Writers and Daydreaming' which explores the origins of daydreaming, and its relation to the play of children and the creative process.

The majority of individuals with eating disorders also experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic reactions, and/or obsessive-compulsive disorders.

This work challenges the notion that anxiety and depression amount to a mental illness denoting that something is wrong with the individual sufferer.

Exposure is the most important component of therapy for anxiety disorders and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents.

An essential new guide for any person-centred trainee or practitioner, this book explores some of the key contemporary counselling and psychotherapy approaches that have developed from classical client-centred therapy.

Play helps define who we are as human beings.

This book is clear, well-written, evidence-based, and timely.

In The Analyst's Experience of the Depressive Position: The Melancholic Errand of Psychoanalysis, Steven Cooper explores a subject matter previously applied more exclusively to patients, but rarely to psychoanalysts.

The Neurobiology of Schizophrenia begins with an overview of the various facets and levels of schizophrenia pathophysiology, ranging systematically from its genetic basis over changes in neurochemistry and electrophysiology to a systemic neural circuits level.

There are no books precisely parallel to this one.

This book explores the importance of effective multi-agency and multi-disciplinary partnership work for the mental health of children and young people in care and adoption.

This book emphasizes the influence of the name given at birth in terms of the construction of subjectivity.

Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures?

This highly practical resource integrates the powerful dynamics of family into residential treatment and outdoors-based therapy for young people.

This atlas systematically reviews motor conduction studies of the median nerve, from pilot human studies in peripheral nerve conduction during the 1950s through to the most recent scientific evidence.

"Ein sehr pragmatisch geschriebenes Buch, das Wege und Auswege zeigt.

This book examines the nature of social exclusion and the aspects of the politics of representation in the social, interpersonal, and political field.

This book provides insight into the primary issues faced by older adults; the services and benefits available to them; and the knowledge base, techniques, and skills necessary to work effectively in a therapeutic relationship.

This volume provides a detailed account of All My Sins Remembered, a continuation of Wilfred R.

Bärbel Römer untersucht in ihrer Masterarbeit, inwieweit die Kindheit, die Bindungsbefriedigung und die psychische Gesundheit Einfluss auf die Entwicklung und das spätere Leben des Menschen haben.

Psychiatric and psychological practice and research is critically dependent on diagnosis.

The recent review of the Diploma in Social Work highlighted the fact that children and young people who are in care have less successsful records of educational achievement than their peers.

Today's world is more interconnected and interdependent than ever before.

In this practical sequel to the same authors' Self and Motivational Systems (TAP, 1992), Lichtenberg, Lachmann, and Fosshage offer ten principles of technique to guide the clinical exchange.

For many bereaved parents, the care provided by health professionals at birth - from midwives to antenatal teachers - has a crucial effect on their response to a loss or death.

Supervising work that takes place outside your view is a challenge, as is making the best use of the supervision you receive.

How do bereaved people come to terms with their loss?

Roles and Contexts in Counselling Psychology looks at the different contexts that counselling psychologists typically work within, offering a snapshot of the 'day job'.