Psychiatry

Over the last 30 years, our understanding of a receptors has undergone a colossal evolution.

Aufgrund unterschiedlicher Vorgangsweisen und Gestaltungsvarianten der verschiedenen Psychotherapiemethoden ist bisher eine einheitliche und konsistente Diagnostik entweder unbeachtet geblieben oder war Streitpunkt wissenschaftlicher Auseinandersetzungen.

Laurens van der Post was a long-time friend of Jung and here presents Jung as he knew him: Jung the man, the discoverer and explorer of a new dimension in the human spirit, rather than Jung the psychologist.

Dieses Buch behandelt erstmals die Anwendung und Umsetzung bewährter störungsorientierter Therapieverfahren für bestimmte Patientengruppen im Bereich der stationären Psychotherapie.

Despite the growing interest in the role of psychological trauma in the genesis of psychiatric disorders, few volumes have addressed these issues from a multidisciplinary and international perspective.

Covers the empirical foundations and current practice of developmental neuropsychology from infancy through adolescence, to adulthood and into later life.

This book addresses the challenges clinicians face when working with patients facing complicated medical diagnosis for which transplantation is considered.

Break free from unhelpful rituals and take control of your life 'Clear, practical, focused and useful.

This work is a collection of Carl Wenicke's lectures on neuropsychiatry translated into English for the first time.

The number of individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder has increased in the past decade, not only in the military and veteran population but within the civilian population as well.

A Companion to the Classification of Mental Disorders provides essential reading as a background and supplement to both the recently produced DSM-5 and the forthcoming ICD-11.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Since the pioneering pharmacotherapy for treatment of schizophrenia in the 1950s by antipsychotics, only a few major innovations have been made, pointing to a general stagnation in the field of pharmacology of schizophrenia.

This short book argues for the relevance of historical perspectives on mental health, exploring how these histories can and should inform debates about mental healthcare today.

Few areas have witnessed the type of growth we have seen in the affective sciences in the past decades.

Originally published in 1987, Helping the Problem Drinker addressed the realisation that only a small proportion of problem drinkers ever contacted existing treatment agencies, and that therefore a more comprehensive community-oriented approach should be developed.

This book explores, in depth, the link between modern psychiatric practice and the person-centred approach.

This volume concentrates on teaching group dynamics with an experiential, process focus.

A number of studies, mostly focusing on estrogen replacement therapy in women, have reported beneficial actions of these hormones on various neurobiological and neuropathological parameters in health and disease.

Integrates and fosters effective leadership/management and supervisory skills The development of competency in management and leadership skills as well as clinical supervisory skills is of increasing importance to professional counselors who seek advancement in their careers.

Describes approaches to workplace based assessment systems around the world, provides practical advice regarding implementation and makes recommendations for future developments.

Die psychologische Diagnostik bei Schizophrenie ist im deutschsprachigen Raum nach wie vor ein vergleichsweise vernachlässigter Bereich.

Depressive Störungen haben eine hohe Lebenszeitprävalenz.

This book provides a fully updated in-depth overview of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which is the most widely-disseminated evidence-based psychotherapy utilized today.

Jeder Mensch kommt in seinem Leben in Kontakt mit Rachegefühlen.

In reviewing the Contents of this Handbook edited by Freeman, Simon, Beutler, and Arkowitz, I am both impressed and gratified with the enormous strides made by cognitive- behavior therapy since the late 1960s.

Despite growing awareness in the psychiatric community of the multifaceted medical needs of the severely mentally ill, statistics show that as much as 60% of all schizophrenia patients die prematurely from nonpsychiatric medical conditions -- in part because many physicians have not yet recognized how to properly treat common diseases and illnesses within this complex patient population.

This thought provoking and highly practical book is not just about caring for the dying within mental health, but also applying the quality care and practice of palliative care within mental health practice.

This book conceptualises the diagnosis 'Social Anxiety Disorder' (SAD) in women as a rational response to life in postfeminist, neoliberal, twenty-first century Britain.

The Primer on Autism Spectrum Disorder provides a quick yet comprehensive overview of clinically-relevant topics related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for the medical or mental health student, trainee, or recent graduate who seeks efficient learning.

Endlich: Konkrete Strategien für die Therapie von Patienten mit narzisstischer Persönlichkeitsstörung.

Spirituality and Religion Within the Culture of Medicine provides a comprehensive evaluation of the relationship between spirituality, religion, and medicine evaluating current empirical research and academic scholarship.

Das Handbuch stellt die zentralen Themen der Klinischen Psychologie und Psychotherapie übersichtlich und gut strukturiert dar.

Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care.

Lynn Stoller, OT, MS, OTR, C-IAYT, RYT500, E-RYT200 and outstanding expert contributors skilfully synthesize theoretical concepts and research findings from the fields of occupational therapy, trauma psychology, neuroscience, and traditional Eastern yogic philosophy to produce a Transdisciplinary Model for Post-Traumatic Growth for healing symptoms of combat stress, PTSD, or other unresolved trauma or anxiety disorders.

Human emotional suffering has been studied for centuries, but the significance of psychological injuries within legal contexts has only recently been recognized.

Now in its fourth edition, "e;Basic Notes in Psychopharmacology"e; is a concise summary, in the form of notes, which gives the reader a quick and easy-to-use overview of the subject.

This book provides the reader with a thorough understanding of schizophrenia as a complex brain disorder by explaining the various aspects investigated for its cognizance from epigenetics to chemistry and physics to computational approaches.

The Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children (UP-C) and Adolescents (UP-A) are evidence-based interventions originally designed to target core dysfunctions underlying emotional disorders, such as anxiety and depressive disorders, in children and adolescents.

You've done what you can: you've seen your doctor, made an appointment with a therapist, picked up the prescription for the antidepressant and swallowed that first strange pill.

Forensic Psychiatry is the first book to cover the clinical, legal and ethical issues for the treatment of mentally disordered offenders for all of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland jurisdictions.

The field of hospital psychiatry has faced unimaginable challenges and opportunities during the last decade.

A widely adopted practitioner resource and course text, this book shows how to apply knowledge about behavior change in general--and the stages-of-change model in particular--to make substance abuse treatment more effective.

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Attaining professional success and finding personal happiness in academic medicine is not an easy path, yet both are critical if the future is to be brighter through better science, better clinical care, better training, better responsiveness to communities, and better stewardship and leadership in the health professions.

Highly practical and accessible, this unique book gives therapists powerful tools for helping patients learn to cope with feared or avoided emotional experiences.

Resistance is an unfortunate term for the manifestation of defense mechanisms in the treatment situation.