Abnormal psychology

This book, written and edited by leading experts from around the world, looks critically at how culture impacts on the way posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related disorders are diagnosed and treated.

An exploration of the interplay between mental illness and narrative identity, offering pathways to personal recovery.

In this book leading researchers provide an overview of current best practices in the conduct of suicide research.

This book provides practical information about depression and anxiety in primary care, with a focus on the approach in different countries and incorporating global ranges/prevalence, risk factors and health burden including that associated with COVID-19 and its pandemic.

'Bex and Laura really have pieced together the parachute we all need to help us land safely after falling into the world of loss and fertility struggles.

What's the worst that can happen?

Based on the author's own experience as a parent with an addicted child, she provides straight-talking self-preservation tools and techniques for parents of addicts in and out of recovery.

Welcome to the world of the homunculi!

In the fall of 2009, Amy Lutz and her husband, Andy, struggled with one of the worst decisions parents could possibly face: whether they could safely keep their autistic ten-year-old son, Jonah, at home any longer.

Der Einführungsband gibt einen Überblick zu relevanten Konzepten und Sichtweisen der Gruppendynamik und deren praktischer Bedeutung.

In these three volumes, a team of scholars provides a thoughtful history of abnormal psychology, demonstrating how concepts regarding disordered mental states, their causes, and their treatments developed and evolved across the ages.

Die Durchführung zieloffener verhaltenstherapeutischer Gruppen, bei denen die individuellen Anliegen der Gruppenteilnehmer im Vordergrund stehen, erfordert den Einsatz ganz unterschiedlicher Methoden, was aufseiten des Gruppenleiters ein hohes Maß an Flexibilität und Kompetenz voraussetzt.

Prüfungsängste sind weit verbreitet und ziehen in der Mehrzahl der Fälle keine weitreichenden Beeinträchtigungen oder Belastungen nach sich.

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.

In this book, depression is explored as a form of loss that manifests itself as an inability to connect with others, to narrate one's own existence, to derive meaning from life experiences, and ultimately, to symbolically represent one's inner world.

Far from offering another study that bemoans Arab women's repression and veiling, Anxiety of Erasure looks at Arab women writers living in the diaspora who have translated their experiences into a productive and creative force.

Unterrichten ist eine anspruchsvolle Aufgabe; insbesondere, wenn Kinder und Jugendliche psychische Auffälligkeiten zeigen.

This trusted practitioner resource and text helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagnosis and avoid the many pitfalls that lead to errors.

Verhaltensaufbau und Verhaltensaktivierung sind klassische verhaltenstherapeutische Methoden, die darauf abzielen, das Auftreten von Verhaltensweisen, die verstärkend wirken, im Alltag zu erhöhen.

Whether drinking Red Bull, relieving chronic pain with oxycodone, or experimenting with Ecstasy, Americans participate in a culture of self-medication, using psychoactive substances to enhance or manage our moods.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book analyses the clinical interaction between depression and personality dysfunction to help clinicians better understand and treat patients with complex depression.

Zahlreiche Musikerinnen und Musiker leiden unter Auftrittsangst.

Offering a new way of understanding the high self-harm and suicide rates among sexual and gender minority youth, this book prioritises the perspectives and experiences of queer young people, including those who have experience of self-harming and/or feeling suicidal.

Widely regarded as the standard clinical reference, this volume provides the best current knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults.

This book addresses selected central questions in phenomenological psychology, a discipline that investigates the experience of self that emerges over the course of an individual's life, while also outlining a new method, the formal indication, as a means of accessing personal experience while remaining faithful to its uniqueness.

Kristine Stiles has played a vital role in establishing trauma studies within the humanities.

This book provides a much-needed account of informal community-based approaches to working with mental distress.

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Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie kann langfristig nur erfolgreich sein, wenn Eltern und Familie über krank machende Bedingungen aufgeklärt, über entwicklungsförderndes Verhalten informiert und auf eine positive Eltern-Kind-Interaktion vorbereitet werden.

After healing her own unhealthy relationship with money, and transforming her financial disaster into prosperity and security, Karen McCall created a recovery program she has now used for more than twenty years to help individuals, couples, and businesses large and small.

DAS Standardwerk in überarbeiteter Neuauflage- Über 30.

Das Buch setzt sich mit heilenden und schädigenden Aspekten im Kontext von Bindung, Trennung, Scheidung und Neubeginn mit Blick auf die Eltern sowie auf die Kinder auseinander.

Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted, and many who are addicted have been able to recover.

What is defiance, and when does defiant behaviour impede one's ability to aim at flourishing?

'Dr Chloe helped me understand how to grieve and keep living, how to find the light in the darkest of days.

This volume collects together peer reviewed versions of most of the papers presented at the Ninth Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop (NCPW9), held in 2004 at the University of Plymouth (England).

Churchill était-il maniaco-dépressif ?

Dieses einzigartige Praxishandbuch ersetzt »einen Regalmeter« Interventionsliteratur.

Cutting it Out is a largely autobiographical account of a young woman's battle with self-harm.

This unique volume focuses on the relationship between basic research in emotion and emotional dysfunction in depression and anxiety.

Expanded from a special issue of the Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, this volume contains some of the most interesting and promising work on dreams coming from therapists and researchers working at the crossroads of cognitive therapy and other systemsofrom a reprint of Beck's only article on cognition and dreams to the influence of modern neurobiology on the use of dreams in cognitive therapy.

Family-focused psychoeducational treatment (FFT) is among a very small number of psychosocial treatments that have been found to be effective in multiple studies to improve the course of bipolar disorder.

The covid pandemic (including the covid virus and its complications) killed between 3 to 7 million people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Weaving a rich tapestry of multicultural myths, ancient legends, and simple folk-tales, Anita Johnston inspires women to free themselves from disordered eating by discovering the metaphors that are hidden in their own life stories.

This volume is a compilation of articles that shed light on psychopathology, how the one struggling with it experiences its implications, and how it affects everyday life.

What Every Therapist Needs to Know About Anxiety Disorders is an integrated and practical approach to treating anxiety disorders for general psychotherapists.

Social anxiety is a common problem that can occur in situations ranging from dating to conversations to job interviews.