Psychiatry category: 2250 books
Love, Fear, and Health
How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Can the way in which we relate to others seriously affect our health? Can understanding those attachments help health care providers treat us better? In Love, Fear, and Health, psychiatrists Robert Maunder and Jonathan Hunter draw on evidence from neuroscience, stress physiology, social psychology,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Rich with case material, this groundbreaking volume provides a comprehensive overview of music therapy, from basic concepts to emerging clinical approaches. Experts review psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, and developmental foundations and describe major techniques, including the Nordoff-Robbins...
Beyond Technique in Solution-Focused Therapy
Working with Emotions and the Therapeutic Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
Solution-focused therapy is often misunderstood to be no more than the techniques it is famous for—pragmatic, future-oriented questions that encourage clients to reconceptualize their problems and build on their strengths. Yet when applied in a "one-size-fits-all" manner, these techniques...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with Couples and Families
A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2009
From a leading expert in cognitive-behavioral therapy and couple and family therapy, this comprehensive guide combines research and clinical wisdom. The author shows how therapeutic techniques originally designed for individuals have been successfully adapted for couples and families struggling with...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized. This unique volume brings together experts on resilience, trauma, and play therapy to describe effective treatment approaches in this key area. The book begins by providing guiding principles for...
Resilience
The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Many of us will be struck by one or more major traumas sometime in our lives. Perhaps you have been a victim of sexual abuse, domestic violence or assault. Perhaps you were involved in a serious car accident. Perhaps you are a combat veteran. Maybe you were on the beach in Thailand during a tsunami,...
Psychodynamic Techniques
Working with Emotion in the Therapeutic Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Helping therapists navigate the complexities of emotional interactions with clients, this book provides practical clinical guidelines. Master clinician Karen J. Maroda adds an important dimension to the psychodynamic literature by exploring the role of both clients' and therapists' emotional experiences...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Providing a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications, this is the definitive handbook in the field. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups dealing with a wide range...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
This essential reference volume in the field of suicidology brings forth leading-edge conceptualizations of suicidal behaviour by including emerging trends and recent research advances in the field across the globe. It highlights the trajectories of suicidal behaviour, emphasizing the psyche behind...
by Patricia Barkway, RN, MHN
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
This book provides an introduction to psychology for allied health students and it encourages an understanding of the complex and interactive nature of the factors which influence an individual’s health behaviours and health outcomes. Through the use of real life examples, contemporary research...
Normal
Gegen die Inflation psychiatrischer Diagnosen
Language: German
Release Date: April 3, 2013
1980 hielt man einen Menschen für normal, wenn er ein Jahr lang um einen nahen Angehörigen trauerte. 1994 empfahl man Psychiatern mindestens zwei Monate Trauerzeit abzuwarten, bevor man Traurigkeit, Schlaflosigkeit, Konzentrationsstörungen und Apathie als behandlungsbedürftige Depression einstufte....
by Donald W. Black, Nancy C. Andreasen
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
El Texto Introductorio de Psiquiatría ofrece una amplia introducción a esta especialidad de la medicina. Esta edición ha sido actualizada con base en los criterios del DSM-5®, lo que significó una reestructuración completa del texto, la reformulación de muchas categorías de diagnóstico, la...
by Ross, M.D., Colin A.
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
In "The C.I.A. Doctors: Human Rights Violations By American Psychiatrists," Dr. Ross provides proof, based on 15,000 pages of documents obtained from the C.I.A. through the Freedom of Information Act, that there have been pervasive, systematic violations of human rights by American psychiatrists over...
Sidetracked by Schizophrenia
A Mother and Son’s Struggles and Victories
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2011
In Sidetracked by Schizophrenia, Charlotte documents her son’s encounters with the many medications and difficult life situations that come as part of living with this disease. It covers the trials and errors, the failures, the partial successes, the side effects, the exciting movement toward more...