Psychiatric and mental disorders

Counseling for Spiritually Empowered Wholeness is an introduction to Wholeness Counseling (also called Growth Counseling), a whole-person approach to pastoral counseling, psychotherapy, and education as developed by Howard Clinebell.

Counseling for Spiritually Empowered Wholeness is an introduction to Wholeness Counseling (also called Growth Counseling), a whole-person approach to pastoral counseling, psychotherapy, and education as developed by Howard Clinebell.

Many people agree that prayer is a central feature of spiritual life.

Many people agree that prayer is a central feature of spiritual life.

With compassion and commitment, practicing chaplains draw on a wide range of professional experiences and discuss principles, themes, and guidelines that have enhanced their ministries.

With compassion and commitment, practicing chaplains draw on a wide range of professional experiences and discuss principles, themes, and guidelines that have enhanced their ministries.

Originally published in 1992, Borderline presents a unique study of the disturbed mind.

Originally published in 1992, Borderline presents a unique study of the disturbed mind.

Originally published in 1983, Martin Stanton has written an intriguing and original guide to French styles of psychoanalysis.

Originally published in 1983, Martin Stanton has written an intriguing and original guide to French styles of psychoanalysis.

The influence of culture on mental illness has been the subject of considerable academic investigation and debate in recent years.

The influence of culture on mental illness has been the subject of considerable academic investigation and debate in recent years.

This volume discusses and reviews the current knowledge in the concept and management of activity groups designed for borderline patients, who are defines as those with a self-destructive and maladaptive interpersonal relations.

This volume discusses and reviews the current knowledge in the concept and management of activity groups designed for borderline patients, who are defines as those with a self-destructive and maladaptive interpersonal relations.

First published in 1980.

First published in 1980.

First published in 1988.

First published in 1988.

First published in 1990.

First published in 1990.

This volume should enhance health care professionals' understanding of the myriad complications that develop when a person with an eating disorder gets married or becomes involved in a long-term intimate relationship.

Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders is the first book to fully explore the complex relationship between sexual abuse and the eating disorders.

Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders is the first book to fully explore the complex relationship between sexual abuse and the eating disorders.

Homosexuality, transsexualism, bisexuality, pedophilia, sexual aggression and rape, fetishism, physical abnormalities, and sexual dysfunction are among the sexual anomalies discussed in this timely and comprehensive review.

Homosexuality, transsexualism, bisexuality, pedophilia, sexual aggression and rape, fetishism, physical abnormalities, and sexual dysfunction are among the sexual anomalies discussed in this timely and comprehensive review.

Although Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) has a well elaborated theoretical background and documented standard therapeutic process, new specific theoretical formulations and genuine techniques seem to continually appear.

Although Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) has a well elaborated theoretical background and documented standard therapeutic process, new specific theoretical formulations and genuine techniques seem to continually appear.

Physical appearance plays a powerful role in social relationships.

Physical appearance plays a powerful role in social relationships.

A thorough, user-friendly guide of basic knowledge and group interventions for psychological trauma from terrorist attacks and other catastrophic disastersThere is relatively little literature on the psychological trauma caused by catastrophic disasters, including terrorist attacks and the impending threats of terrorism.

A thorough, user-friendly guide of basic knowledge and group interventions for psychological trauma from terrorist attacks and other catastrophic disastersThere is relatively little literature on the psychological trauma caused by catastrophic disasters, including terrorist attacks and the impending threats of terrorism.

Get a fair and balanced perspective on schizophrenia!

Get a fair and balanced perspective on schizophrenia!

Learn Role Development techniques to provide more effective therapy to schizophrenic clients!

Learn Role Development techniques to provide more effective therapy to schizophrenic clients!

Schizophrenia continues to be the most debilitating of the psychotic disorders with less than one third returning to a 'normal' level of functioning.

Schizophrenia continues to be the most debilitating of the psychotic disorders with less than one third returning to a 'normal' level of functioning.

Dual Disorders: Essentials for Assessment and Treatment is a practical handbook for the assessment and clinical management of patients with addiction and psychiatric disorders.

Dual Disorders: Essentials for Assessment and Treatment is a practical handbook for the assessment and clinical management of patients with addiction and psychiatric disorders.

First published in 1996.

First published in 1996.

First published in 1994.

First published in 1994.

Gain a better understanding of parent-child boundaries and the mechanisms for their dissolutionThe breakdown of appropriate generational boundaries between parent and child can threaten the child's psychological development.

Gain a better understanding of parent-child boundaries and the mechanisms for their dissolutionThe breakdown of appropriate generational boundaries between parent and child can threaten the child's psychological development.

Chemical Dependency and Antisocial Personality Disorder gives you the information and clinical skills necessary to assess and evaluate persons suffering from substance abuse and/or antisocial personality disorders and details how you can develop effective psychotherapy and treatment strategies.

Chemical Dependency and Antisocial Personality Disorder gives you the information and clinical skills necessary to assess and evaluate persons suffering from substance abuse and/or antisocial personality disorders and details how you can develop effective psychotherapy and treatment strategies.

Are you troubled by hearing voices or seeing visions that others do not?

Are you troubled by hearing voices or seeing visions that others do not?

Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia in Those with Depression is the book for clinicians who recognize that insomnia is more often a comorbid condition that merits separate treatment attention.