Abnormal psychology Books

Aggression is a highly conserved behavioral adaptation that evolved to help org- isms compete for limited resources and thereby ensure their survival. However, in modern societies where resources such as food, shelter, etc. are...

Get Ready to Make Your Own SHIFT!Are you feeling stuck, stagnant, or unsettled in your current reality?Are discomfort, dissatisfaction, and dis-ease ongoing themes in your life?Are you longing for healthy change, first with yourself and then with...

Breakthrough Treatment Offers New Hope for RecoveryGentling represents a new paradigm in the therapeutic approach to children who have experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and have acquired Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result. This...

Apprivoiser les Peurs-pas-fines débute par L'histoire de bravoure de Léo le lionceau. Léo est trop timide, nerveux et effrayé pour parler à d'autres animaux ou à ses enseignants - et il a définitivement peur de son propre rugissement. Avec l'aide de sa...

Just as the classroom poses the greatest challenges for children and teens with ADHD, the workplace is the arena where Adult ADHD poses the greatest threat. And while adults with ADHD are likely to face professional challenges, it is possible to...

Dissociation in Traumatized Children and Adolescents presents a series of unique and compelling case studies written by some of the foremost international experts in the study of dissociation in young people. In the new edition, chapters have been...

Attachment-Focused Trauma Treatment for Children and Adolescents brings together two powerful treatment directions that exponentially expand the knowledge and skills available to child and adolescent trauma therapists. The book provides theoretical...

Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health focuses on the clinician and the impact of working with disaster survivors. Floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, mass shootings, terrorism and other large-scale catastrophic events have increased in the last decade...

""A True And Most Dreadful Discourse Of A Woman Possessed With The Devil: At Dichet, In Sommersetshire"" is a historical account of a woman who was believed to be possessed by the devil in the town of Dichet, Somersetshire, England. The book was written...

""A Study of Association in Insanity"" is a book written by Grace Helen Kent in 1910. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the association of ideas in the minds of individuals suffering from mental illness. Kent explores the different types of...

Leiden Sie unter einer Depression oder einer depressiven Verstimmung? Dann ist dieses Tagebuch mit Fragen zum Ausfüllen und Ankreuzen als Selbsthilfe für Sie genau richtig. Es unterstützt Sie in folgenden Aspekten:Überwachung des SchlafesAusführliche...

Ilene V. Fishman believes in the power of good and efficient psychotherapy. After suffering with a severe eating disorder from her early teens until her twenties (at a time when next to nothing was known about how to treat it), Ilene figured out how to...

Nicole Biscotti, a mother and educator, and her nine-year-old son, Jason, candidly share their perspective on what it means to go to school with ADHD. This book is an important reflection for all of those who are interested in the education of children...

Suddenly Peter grabbed center stage. This memory is vivid. My parents went out for dinner. I sat cross-legged on the couch doing homework, playing an Elvis Presley record. I looked at him, now twelve years. He was hunched over a pile of clothes in the...

Do you feel stressed all day? Do you want to start feeling better, even if you’re completely overwhelmed?It all seemed routine, but something was building.Coming into your office, your boss adds another project to your plate and moves up the...

This is a book about surviving narcissistic abuse in relationships. This is a book about surviving narcissistic parents. This is a book about surviving toxic relationships. Read about the traits of narcissism with real-life examples drawn from the life...

The intention of my art therapy practice is to create a safe place for clients to experience and creatively express their emotions, as well as to cultivate new opportunities for navigating life. Art has been an outlet for me during turbulent times,...

In "How to Get Out of a Mental Hospital," Phillip Fragile shares his life experience from far gone, hopeless and out of control, to well and managed. This book covers all the thought processes and mindsets for getting from A to B. Phillip Fragile was the...

Bridging Responses is a resource for front-line staff who work with women in health care, literacy, corrections, housing and community services. This book offers information and tools to help recognize responses to post-traumatic stress in women's...

Only from the ashes of who we once were, can we rise up to become who we're meant to be...There comes a time in each of our lives when everything seems like it's falling apart-our relationships unravel, our health declines, our finances crumble-and it...

Después de sobrevivir a un secuestro y violación, una joven comenzó su viaje de mochilera por el mundo, pero sus recuerdos y adicciones intentaron detenerla. En el camino, fue capaz de hacer nuevas conexiones, encontrar la sanación y aprender a valerse...

Trauma has been able to manifest itself as a weapon of mass destruction in the lives of people, gaining momentum over the years due to more empirical research. Exceptionally layered and multifaceted, trauma has many different components that many of us...

Kazimierz Dabrowski refers to his view of personality development as the theory of positive disintegration. He defines disintegration as disharmony within the individual and in his adaptation to the external environment. Anxiety, psychoneurosis, and...

The Building of a Brain is a book written by Edward Hammond Clarke and first published in 1874. It is a comprehensive study of the human brain, its development, and its functions. The book is divided into two parts. The first part discusses the anatomy...

Synopsis Of A Forthcoming Work Upon Consumption And Its Numerous Kindred Maladies: With Tracings Of Their Causes, And Of Their Cures, Under Homeopathic Treatment (1865) is a medical book written by Rollin Robinson Gregg. The book provides a comprehensive...

Human Nature and Suffering is a profound comment on the human condition, from the perspective of evolutionary psychology. Paul Gilbert explores the implications of humans as evolved social animals, suggesting that evolution has given rise to a varied set...

Studies in Psychology is a book written by Louis N. Wilson and published in 1917. The book is a collection of essays and articles on various topics in the field of psychology. The author covers a range of subjects, including the psychology of religion,...

Discover the keys to embracing your ADHD strengths and quirks with Extra Focus.This book isn't a stuffy, clinical rundown of ADHD. It's more like a friendly chat over coffee with a good friend who gets it. We'll unravel some of the myths and mysteries of...

You are tired of living like your wellbeing doesn't matter.You want to be valued for your gifts and strengths.And you want to work in ways that honor your cycles of energy, and the rhythms that work best for you.You are tired of covering up parts of...

*The Introvert's Guide to Balancing Life: Strategies for the Overwhelmed* by Monica Veronica is a compassionate roadmap for introverts seeking to thrive in a fast-paced world. This insightful guide explores the natural strengths of introversion-deep...

Descubra el potencial oculto de su TDAH y conviértalo en su mayor activo con "TDAH para hombres: comprender la energía intensa y la hiperconcentración del TDAH en los hombres para aprovechar estas fortalezas sigilosas para el crecimiento profesional y...

Unlock the hidden potential of your ADHD and turn it into your greatest asset. Understanding the Intense Energy and Hyperfocus of ADHD in Men to Harness These Stealthy Strengths for Professional and Personal Growth and Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of...

Wenn Sie sich danach gesehnt haben, sich von den Ketten Ihrer Vergangenheit zu befreien, Hindernisse zu überwinden und den inneren Frieden zu entfesseln, den Sie verdienen, dann ist dieses 2-in-1 praktische Paket Ihr Leuchtfeuer!Mit über 100 Übungen,...

Gut-Brain Secrets explains how friendly bacteria in your digestive tract nourish and protect your good health, resiliency and longevity. Or bad bacteria slowly poison you from within... upsetting your brain biochemistry, and causing attention deficit...

When my colleagues and I began the task of assembling this volume, several difficult questions arose: For whom were we writing? Was the purpose to eluci­ date psychiatric or medical presentation? Should references reflect...

This book is written for the clinician who cares for adult patients with organic mental disease-with dysfunction of the brain producing mental symptoms. It should be read from cover to cover in order to get an overview of the...

Do you want to break free from the overwhelming grip of anxiety and reclaim your life? Kickstart your path to healing, mental clarity, and emotional resilience with this Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) self-help workbook.ACT Therapy Workbook for...

ACT ha abierto la puerta a descubrimientos fascinantes sobre el ser humano, el lenguaje y la psicopatología en general. Dentro de estos descubrimientos se encuentran las técnicas de tratamiento que componen ACT y que se presentan de forma muy convincente...

Un libro que te hará volver a vivir en equilibrio emocional, con el que conseguirás crear paz en tu mente, sanar tus heridas emocionales y calmar tu cuerpo.La mayoría de nosotros cargamos una mochila emocional, fruto de las experiencias de vida que nos...

Heal, Grow, and Thrive: A Complete Guide to Emotional RecoveryDiscover a transformative workbook designed for anyone navigating the complex journey of trauma recovery. This thoughtfully crafted guide combines practical exercises, therapeutic techniques,...

Elli ist anders als die anderen Enten, denn sie hat einen durchsichtigen und schillernden Schnabel, für den weder sie selbst noch ein Schnabelarzt eine Erklärung findet. Mit ihrer Mutter kann sie damit auch ganz normal sprechen, nur woanders ist sie wie...

Das Buch schildert die Traumabearbeitung eines Kindes über zwei lange Therapiephasen vom sechsten bis fünfzehnten Lebensjahr einschließlich eines Evaluationsgesprächs im jungen Erwachsenenalter. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf der detaillierten Darstellung der...

In unserer westlichen Kultur wird es zunehmend wichtiger, den herkömmlichen Wissenschaften eine neue, nämlich eine der Liebe unterstellte Wissenschaft gegenüberzustellen. In diesem Buch wird - unterlegt mit den Briefen der Patientin - die Geschichte...

Unaufmerksam, motorisch unruhig und impulsiv, so werden hyperaktive Kinder beschrieben. Schon in der Kinderliteratur werden einige typische Beispiele charakterisiert. Das älteste Bild ist seit dem Jahr 1845 der Struwwelpeter und seit den 90iger Jahren...