Clinical psychology

This volume is a comprehensive review of theoretical and empirical contributions to positive psychology.

This book investigates what was distinctive about the predisposition to psychosis Freud posited in Daniel Paul Schreber, a presiding judge in Saxony's highest court.

A Developmentalist's Guide to Better Mental Health offers mental health professionals a practical, philosophical, and playful guide for working relationally and developmentally with dilemmas, muddles, and the emotions that accompany them.

This volume advocates for justice in language rights through its explorations of bilingualism in family therapy, from the perspectives of eighteen languages identified by the authors: Black Talk/Ebonics/Slang, Farsi, Fenglish, Arabic, Italian, Cantonese Chinese, South Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish, Chilean Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Colombian Spanglish, Madrileno Spanish, Spanglish, Pocho Spanish, Colloquial Spanish, and English.

Hypnosis is now being used by doctors, dentists and therapists to help cure or relieve a wide range of illnesses, personality problems and emotional and psychological conditions.

Here at last is a comprehensive volume on the often-ignored but vitally important subject of care for the chemically dependent adolescent.

The Handbook of Youth Prevention Science describes current research and practice in mental health preventive interventions for youth.

Contemporary practices in mental health (and social care) are increasingly characterized by approaches that overly simplify social, political, and psychological concerns.

It is a well known fact that our population of persons aged 65 and over are growing at a faster rate than any other demographic.

Terrorism is no longer woven into the backdrop of our daily lives, but rather it has been pushed to centre stage - an ongoing tragedy in which comprehension of the perpetrators' motivations is eclipsed by the impact of horror and devastation on its victims and wider society.

Studies confirm that the physical environment influences health outcomes, emotional state, preference, satisfaction and orientation, but very little research has focused on mental and behavioural health settings.

Winner of the IAJS Book Award 2023 for Best Theoretical BookTraditionally, alchemy has been understood as a precursor to the science of chemistry but from the vantage point of the human spirit, it is also a discipline that illuminates the human soul.

Sigmund Freud and His Impact on the Modern World, volume 29 of The Annual of Psychoanalysis, is a comprehensive reassessment of the influence of Sigmund Freud.

The incidence of aggression and violence is of wide concern.

This book has grown from a belief that the psychoanalytic exploration of literature and performances leads to a richer and fuller understanding of each individual's internal reality.

Moving beyond the debate over whether and to what degree mild head injury has lasting neuropsychological sequelae, this book is predicated on the assumption that it does cause some problems in some circumstances for some people.

This book offers a resource to aid in implementing psychosocial screening, assessment, and consequently integrating prevention, care and treatment (i.

Ending therapy in an appropriate and meaningful way is especially important in work with children and adolescents, yet the topic is often overlooked in clinical training.

Die Prävention von kindlichen, insbesondere von oppositionellen und hyperkinetischen Verhaltensstörungen, ist von großer Bedeutung, da expansive Verhaltensstörungen über den Entwicklungsverlauf hinweg sehr stabil sind.

Dialogues with Michael Eigen spans 20 years of diverse interviews and interactions with the acclaimed psychologist Michael Eigen, including interlocutors from Italy, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Sweden, Israel, and the United States, published together for the first time.

A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on human behavior.

In August 2004, South Africa officially sought to legally recognize the practice of traditional healers.

Junge Flüchtlinge erleben vor, während und nach ihrer Flucht eine Vielzahl traumatischer Erlebnisse und entwickeln infolgedessen häufig posttraumatische Stresssymptome und depressive Symptome.

Does psychoanalysis have anything to say about the emotional landscapes of class?

This book is a practical and helpful guide for therapists that outlines best practice in working with interpreters.

This text is a comprehensive, practical, clearly illustrated examination of reality therapy.

Originally published in 1991, this volume tackles the diverse teachings of the great psychoanalyst and theoretician.

Jungian psychology has taken a noticeable political turn in the recent years, and analysts and academics whose work draws on Jung's ideas have made internationally recognised contributions in many humanitarian, communal and political contexts.

Research has consistently shown that there is a link between caregiver substance use and child maltreatment, but less attention has been given to child trauma exposure.

This book explores in a comprehensive manner the causes and symptoms of muscle and tendon pathologies, the available diagnostic procedures, and current treatment approaches.

Counselling supervision is an expanding area, as increasing numbers of counsellors enter the profession and require supervision on a regular basis.

Originally published in 1906.

This is a book that integrates what is known from a wide variety of disciplines about the nature of storytelling and how it influences and transforms people's lives.

This book explores the role that religion plays in the lives of imprisoned homicide offenders.

The second edition of this ground-breaking book continues the mission of its predecessor: to provide a "e;best principles"e; and "e;best practices"e; overview of the counseling supervision process, one that is firmly rooted in the recent explosion of empirical research in this field.

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands.

Readers will discover how very recent scientific advances have overthrown a century of dogma about concussive brain injury.

The first edition of this book constituted a comprehensive resource for students of higher education, faculty, higher education administrators and student affairs leaders engaging with multiculturalism and diverse populations on college campuses.

Have you ever wanted to know an effective and ethical way to:Design a study?

Detective Brad Evans goes to Lake Tahoe to deal with the loss of his fiance.

Ulman and Brothers utilize a unique clinical research population of rape and incest victims and Vietnam combat veterans to argue that trauma results from real occurrences that have, as their unconscious meaning, the shattering of "e;central organizing fantasies"e; of self in relation to selfobject.

With clarity and eloquence, Trauma and Grief Assessment and Intervention comprehensively captures the nuance and complexity involved in counseling bereaved and traumatically bereaved persons in all stages of the life cycle.

The advancement of LGBTQ+ rights; calls for racial and social restoration and justice; the COVID-19 pandemic.

Explore the aftermath of traumatic stress as it affects various populations, including therapists themselves!

This edited collection responds to Richard Kearney's recent work on touch, excarnation, and embodiment, as well as his broader work in carnal hermeneutics, which sets the stage for his return to and retrieval of the senses of the lived body.

Jung and Kierkegaard identifies authenticity, suffering and self-deception as the three key themes that connect the work of Carl Jung and Soren Kierkegaard.

Arising from the Cohens' work on the epidemiology of childhood psychopathology, this book explores the two aspects of motivational structure--ideas and values--that underlie the development of maladaptive functioning and symptoms.

The potential for healing available in well-known myths and stories is increasingly recognized, but many practitioners are unsure how to tap into this rich and often culturally-specific source of insight.

This new book offers professionals a practical guide to the psychological treatment of all substance abuse, including tobacco, alcohol, stimulant drugs, cannabis and opiates.