Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology

Psychological assessment is practiced in wide-ranging settings to address the varied clinical and administrative needs of veteran populations.

"e;An exceptionally clear and readable introduction to the evolving psychology of the spirit, transpersonal psychology"e; from the renowned psychiatrist (Charles T.

Originally published in 1963, this title was an attempt to provide a new basis for the discipline of Speech Therapy.

Interventions for Addiction examines a wide range of responses to addictive behaviors, including psychosocial treatments, pharmacological treatments, provision of health care to addicted individuals, prevention, and public policy issues.

Is it reasonable to live a religiously oriented life, or is such a life the height of irrationality?

Social Communication Development and Disorders examines the integrated development of social, linguistic, and cognitive functions.

An introduction to the psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience of consciousness, including sleep, dreaming, meditative, and altered states.

School Start Storybooks support language development in reception and Key Stage 1 aged children both in school and at home.

Pete and Jem are having lots of fun playing in the snow until they run into each other and fall over.

Applied Behavior Analysis is the science of applying experimentally derived principles of behavior to improve socially significant behavior.

Why do many people with disorders of communication experience a sense of demoralization?

Despite decades of research into the nature and treatment of stuttering, the causes and underlying mechanisms of it are still not well understood.

The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of comprehensive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory research.

Biological Foundations of Emotion is a detailed account of the relations between brain structure, functions, and emotions based on the results of experimental work and theoretical modeling.

This important book introduces the basics of prenatal psychology and works through the current scientific findings in the psychology and psychosomatics of pregnancy and birth.

While keeping the scope and essential thrust of the original book unchanged, this third edition has been updated to reflect the latest technology.

The study of anosognosia has witnessed an unprecedented increase in interest over the last 20 years.

« Mon âme est un orchestre caché, écrivait le poète Fernando Pessoa.

Developing a forensic practice can be confusing and intimidating.

Is there a `right way' to study coordination?

Discover how the creative brain works across musical, literary, visual artistic, kinesthetic and scientific spheres, and how to study it.

This collection of research and evaluation explores issues in mental health and probation across the globe.

Neuropsychology has presented a particularly formidable array of devel- opments during recent years.

The Forensic Psychologist's Reporting Writing Guide is the first book to provide both student trainees and practitioners with best practice guidance for one of the core skills of their role.

This outstanding text gives students a solid grounding in clinical and experimental neuropsychology.

Memory and Amnesia provides a clear and comprehensive account of amnesia set in the context of our understanding of how normal memory operates.

"e;An animated introduction to the neuroscience of sensory perception"e; informed by the latest research on topics from music to brain injuries to synesthesia (Kirkus Reviews).

Neural Circuit and Cognitive Development, Second Edition, the latest release in the Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience series, provides a much-needed update to underscore the latest research in this rapidly evolving field, with new section editors discussing the technological advances that are enabling the pursuit of new research on brain development.

This book, the first of three volumes, provides a thorough background to the emerging field of neurobehavioral toxicology by looking at current clinical approaches and tests, as well as assessing current clinical research.

This accessible book provides an overview of trauma-informed care and related neuroscience research across populations.

Presented as a series of lectures, this important volume achieves four major goals: 1) It integrates the results of the author's research as applied to pattern perception -- reviewing current brain research and showing how several lines of inquiry have been converging to produce a paradigm shift in our understanding of the neural basis of figural perception.

Originally published in 1928, the preface reads: "e;It is almost impossible to distinguish between what is 'elementary' and what is 'advanced' in regard to the nervous system.

As the first title in the new series, New Directions in Communication Disorders Research: Integrative Approaches, this volume discusses a unique phenomenon in cognitive science, single-word reading, which is an essential element in successful reading competence.

Substance use continues to be a major public health problem, and the ramifications of this are manifold.

An increase in research into all facets of learning difficulties has resulted in a deeper understanding of the problems.

The startle reflex provides a revealing model for examining the ways in which evolved neurophysiology shapes personal experience and patterns of recurrent social interaction.

Psychology and many of its subfields have seen a significant shift over the past 10-12 years toward a focus on hope, positive attributes, and character strengths through the positive psychology movement.

Freedom of thought is one of the great and venerable notions of Western thought, often celebrated in philosophical texts - and described as a crucial right in American, European, and International Law, and in that of other jurisdictions.

A user-friendly introduction to brain and behavior, highlighting essential concepts with studies employing modern neuroscience techniques.

One important means to understanding normal cognitive functions is the study of the breakdown of these functions following brain damage.

Justice-involved veterans face a number of challenges in the criminal-legal system, including receiving the proper care and treatment for trauma experienced during their service to the nation.

In this, the fourth and final volume in the series Human Brain Function, Goldstein and Beers outline how the different rehabilitation specialties assess brain function.

This essential book offers an accessible, evidence-based guide to Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD) informed by the most current research, and clinical and educational practice.

This volume examines the ramifications of individual differences in therapy outcomes for a wide variety of communication disorders.

The Clinical Neuropsychology Study Guide and Board Review provides an easy to study volume with sample questions and recommended readings that are specifically designed to help individuals prepare for the ABCN written examination.

The Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder: Road to Novel Therapeutics combines the basic neurobiology of bipolar disorder with discussions of the most recent advances in research, including the interacting pathways implicated in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder, genetic approaches and the pharmacogenomics of bipolar disorder.

Latent Inhibition and Its Neural Substrates describes a neural network model of attentional processes during associative learning, mainly latent inhibition, and shows how variables in the model can be mapped onto different brain regions and neurotransmitters.

Palliative Care Within Mental Health: Ethical Practice explores the comprehensive concerns and dilemmas that occur surrounding people experiencing mental health problems and disorders.