Zahlreiche Kinder und Jugendliche leiden unter Angststörungen, die sich durch gehemmtes Verhalten, Vermeidung und sozialen Rückzug bis hin zur Verweigerung des Schulbe-suchs äußern können.
Extreme Fear, Shyness, and Social Phobia assembles a stellar group of researchers to discuss the origins, development, and outcomes of extreme fear and shyness.
Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries alcoholism was seen largely as a vice of the poor and its treatment rested almost entirely with the missions and the workhouse.
- Fachlich fundiert und für jedermann verständlich: Für therapeutische und pädagogische Prozesse hilfreich- Perspektivwechsel: Was sind narzisstische Persönlichkeitsstrukturen?
Written by psychologists engaged in research, teaching, and practice, Understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities encourages a nuanced, contextually informed understanding of the development of individuals with developmental disabilities.
This A-Z encyclopedia provides a broad and evenhanded overview of America's complex relationship with marijuana, examining political, recreational, cultural, medical, and economic aspects of marijuana use both historically and in the present day.
Sex Offenders, 2nd Edition, offers the most up-to-date research involving the treatment and management of paraphilic and non-paraphilic sex offenders with and without comorbid mental illness or intellectual disability.
From foremost experts, this authoritative work offers a framework for helping children overcome obsessivecompulsive disorder (OCD) using the proven techniques of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
Working Alliance Skills for Mental Health Professionals provides expert guidance to mental health providers who wish to develop and augment their skills and competence in this area of practice.
This book analyses the clinical interaction between depression and personality dysfunction to help clinicians better understand and treat patients with complex depression.
Die Schematherapie ist eine wichtige Weiterentwicklung der kognitiven Verhaltenstherapie (KVT) für Patientinnen und Patienten mit Persönlichkeitsstörungen und anderen chronischen psychischen Problemen.
Die Arbeit mit Träumen ist in der Kognitiven Verhaltenstherapie bisher kaum verbreitet, obwohl sich dadurch schnell ein tiefer und persönlicher Kontakt zwischen Klient und Therapeut herstellen lässt und die Therapiemotivation gesteigert werden kann.
Written in scientific prose that can also be understood by the layperson, this comprehensive volume is a must-read for those working in the addiction field and anyone interested in learning more about this devastating disease.
With so many women approaching their diets, body image, and pursuit of a slender figure with slavish devotion, The Religion of Thinness is a timely addition to the discussion of our cultural obsession with weight loss.
Die Prämenstruelle Dysphorische Störung (PMDS) stellt die schwerste Form zyklusabhängiger PMS-Symptome dar und erzeugt bei betroffenen Frauen erheblichen Leidensdruck.
Biofeedback beschreibt eine technikbasierte verhaltenstherapeutische Methode, bei der objektiv messbare Biosignale erfasst und an Patientinnen und Patienten zurückgemeldet werden, um sie zur Selbstregulation von Krankheitssymptomen zu befähigen.
Emotion dysregulation, which is often defined as the inability to modulate strong negative affective states including impulsivity, anger, fear, sadness, and anxiety, is observed in nearly all psychiatric disorders.
This review of recent evolutionary theories on psychopathology takes on controversies and contradictions both with established psychological thought and within the evolutionary field itself.
CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND DAILY TELEGRAPHSHORTLISTED FOR THE HUGHES PRIZE'A riveting chronicle of faulty science, false promises, arrogance, greed, and shocking disregard for the wellbeing of patients suffering from mental disorders.