Pathological Psychology category: 903 books
Black Male Violence in Perspective
Toward Afrocentric Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-centric perspective on one of the most controversial topics of our day. It examines violence by and among Black men, as it is inextricably tied to its context;...
by Paul H. Wender
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2001
Paul Wender is a pioneer researcher and clinician who was one of the first to identify and treat children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and later to notice the same pattern of symptoms in the parents of these children. He has now thoroughly revised and updated his classic handbook...
Social Exchange
Advances in Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
INTRODUCTION In developing scientific theory there is perhaps nothing more propi tious than a compelling metaphor. If the metaphor is rich in imagery, complexly differentiated, emotionally evocative, and vitally wedded to the cultural lore, the theory to which it gives rise may enjoy a long and...
Surcar el mar a espaldas del cielo
Lecciones sobre el cambio terapéutico y las lógicas no ordinarias
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 14, 2018
Para el ser humano, estar en contradicción es una regla, no una excepción. ¿Cuántas veces nuestras emociones nos empujan a hacer algo que es incoherente con nuestro modo de actPara el ser humano, estar en contradicción es una regla, no una excepción. ¿Cuántas veces nuestras emociones nos empujan...
Conducting Miranda Evaluations
Applications of Psychological Expertise and Science within the Forensic Context
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2019
This innovative book provides both the conceptual framework and clinical methods needed to appropriately handle problems that arise in the administration of Miranda warnings and waivers. Largely overlooked for decades, Miranda rights have been compromised in multiple ways, and in millions of cases. ...
Evolutionary Psychiatry
A new beginning
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Evolutionary Psychiatry was first published in 1996, the second edition followed in 2000. This ground breaking book challenged the medical model which supplied few effective answers to long-standing conundrums. A comprehensive introduction to the science of Darwinian Psychiatry, the second edition...
Transgenerational Trauma and the Aboriginal Preschool Child
Healing through Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Transgenerational Trauma and the Aboriginal Preschool Child: Healing through Intervention approaches trauma from transgenerational perspectives that go back to the early colonization of Australia, and describes what that event has historically meant for the country’s Aboriginal population and its...
Mindful Art Therapy
A Foundation for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
The mindful art therapy presented in this book places inner contemplation, openness and visual language at its centre, showing how traditional Eastern wisdom can be integrated into modern psychotherapeutic practice for mind-body wellness.
This book introduces a foundation for mindful art therapy...
Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Evidence-Informed Responses
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Domestic violence is a serious, widespread public, social and health problem that affects the lives of many women, children and men. There is also evidence to suggest it has one of the highest rates of recidivism. This comprehensive book provides an overview of what the research tells us about the...
by Richard Markowsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Document from the year 2011 in the subject Psychology - Consulting, Therapy, grade: 1,0, , language: English, abstract: This training program is especially targeted for American university students, but all exchange students, people on business and tourists can use this information to prepare themselves...
Psych ER
Psychiatric Patients Come to the Emergency Room
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Drawing on the experience of evaluating over 2000 emergency room patients, René Muller explores the important role of psychiatry in emergency room medicine. He discusses some of his most challenging cases, showing how psychiatry comes to the aid of medicine in managing the crises - real, imagined,...
Family or Foe
A Case of a Severe Personality Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Personality disorder is rife in Ghana. As an experienced mental health practitioner, I have had the opportunity to observe the behaviours of many people, and this has led me to suspect that many of them may be suffering from some form of a personality disorder; however, in the absence of any formal...
by Juan Moisés De La Serna
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 13, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 13, 2018
La Psicología Clínica es una de las salidas profesionales más elegidas por los profesionales que estudian la carrera de Psicología, en donde se dedican a la atención psicológicas de las personas muestren o no psicopatologías.
Igualmente la psicología clínica es la más conocida por el gran...
Gotham Chronicles
The Culture of Sociopathy
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
In a deeply layered psychological narrative, T. Byram Karasu, one of AmericaOs leading professors of psychiatry, illustrates that the age of narcissism has metamorphosed into the more virulent age of sociopathy, where selfishness, greed, and the violation of the rights of others have become fixtures...