Organizing a vast body of scientific literature, this indispensable book presents the state of the art in understanding borderline personality disorder (BPD) and distills key treatment principles that therapists need to know.
Impeccably researched and written by a nationally known team of specialists from neurodevelopmental pediatrics, psychology, epidemiology, education, occupational therapy, and speech therapy backgrounds, "e;Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children"e; presents a multidisciplinary profile of autism and pervasive developmental disorders in children.
Tourette syndrome (TS) is finally recognized as a common neurodevelopmental disorder, and has gained increasingly high social awareness and scientific interest worldwide.
Menschen, die sich abgetrennt von sich selbst und von ihrer Umwelt erleben, die das Gefühl haben, nicht mehr richtig da zu sein, und die ihre Umwelt und andere Menschen als unwirklich wahrnehmen, sind dadurch zutiefst verunsichert.
Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Einwilligungsfähigkeit von Patientinnen und Patienten aus Sicht des Rechts unter Einbeziehung wesentlicher Erkenntnisse aus Medizin, Psychologie, Ethik und den Verhaltenswissenschaften.
This text provides new clinicians with an overview of the tasks involved in behavioral health treatment as it is practiced in community-based training organizations.
The book presents a comprehensive updated approach to current psychological knowledge to facilitate a rapid review of the major subjects in psychology in medicine and to stimulate further detailed study.
Physician Suicide examines the multiple risk factors that account for the higher rates of burnout, depressive symptoms, and suicide risk physicians experience compared with the general population.
Mit diesem komplett überarbeiteten Handbuch können Psychotherapeutinnen und Psychotherapeuten den diagnostischen Prozess in der Arbeit mit Familien Schritt für Schritt nachvollziehen.
This book addresses current issues in the neuroscience and ethics of dementia care, including philosophical as well as ethical legal, and social issues (ELSIs), issues in clinical, institutional, and private care-giving, and international perspectives on dementia and care innovations.
Coma and Disorders of Consciousness, 3e is a fully revised new edition offering a comprehensive review of the field for clinicians and researchers in the field of disorders of consciousness.
This compact and easy-to-read text by leading experts shows practitioners and students how to recognize the impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on children and youth and to provide effective clinical interventions and school-based prevention programs.
A newly-prepared revision guide tailored to the brand new Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies (CASC) portion of the MRCPsych exam, containing over 100 clinical scenarios and accompanied by the ideal 'answers' examiners will be looking for.
Care of Children Exposed to the Traumatic Effects of Disaster addresses the effects of disaster on children and their families, and explores the various resources that mental health practitioners and others who routinely interact with children, such as teachers, first responders, health care professionals, child care providers, child welfare professionals, and faith-based community members, can use to help them in their hour of need.
Highly respected coaches Christian van Nieuwerburgh and David Love help you to develop your coaching practice, bridging the gap between beginner and advanced coach.
Part of the Oxford Neurology Library series, this second edition of Alzheimer's Disease is a succinct and practical introduction to the diagnosis, evaluation and management of Alzheimer's disease.
The volumes on "e;psychotropic substances"e; in the Handbook of Experimental Phar- macology series clearly show that the classical concept of this discipline has become too narrow in recent years.
Individuals who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder know that it can be extremely impairing, causing chronic tension, fatigue, irritability and difficulties sleeping.
This book invites psychotherapists in clinics and practices, whether in training or with extensive experience, to reflect on their own approach and modify and expand it based on their knowledge of psychological concepts and research.
Everything you need to know about the DSM-5 in an organized and concise presentation Providing you with a quick and easy way to get up-to-speed on recent changes to the two main classification systems DSM-5 Essentials highlights these changes in a logical and systematic manner so that you can easily make the transition from DSM-IV to DSM-5.
Group Psychodrama for Dementia, Old Age, and Loneliness offers a fresh approach for professionals working with older individuals by employing new and exciting custom methodologies in psychodrama, particularly for clients with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade.