Abnormal psychology Books

Research on the nature and treatment of schizophrenia has undergone a revival and metamorphosis in the last decade. For a long while, the field had been moribund, weighed down by an unreliable diagnostic system, pessi­ mism...

As the pastPresident ofthe Israel Society forAutism, it gives me great pleasure to c- gratulate Professor Schopler and his colleagues on the publication of their new book concerning the relationship between scientific research...

Psychiatry has undergone a dynamic evolution in the last 40 years, an evolution to which Dr. Louis West made many contributions. Psychiatry today and Dr. West's career are intertwined in a mosaic of interaction. It is therefore...

Handbook of Effective Psydwtherapy is the culmination of 15 years of personal interest in the area of psychotherapy outcome research. In my view, this is one of the most interesting and crucial areas in the field: it has...

Two ofthe most important notions concerning the rights of people with mental illness are among the most neglected: the first is that human rights and duties are complementary and that both must be considered in constructing a...

In the roughly two decades since Aaron T. Beck published the now classic "Cognitive Therapy of Depression," and Michael J. Mahoney declared the "Cognitive Revolution," much has happened. What was proposed as the "cognitive...

Four decades of contributions to personality theory and family practice have earned Luciano L'Abate a worldwide reputation for therapeutic insights. Now he expands on his pathbreaking relational theory of personality to apply...

Learning disabilities is a subject that is usually associated with school-aged children where the research and intervention strategies are well known. Much less research has been done for assessing and diagnosing older...

No diagnosis of mental disorder is more important or more disputable than that of "schizophrenia." The 1982 case of John Hinckley, who shot President Reagan, brought both aspects of this diagnostic dilemma to the forefront of...

Reasoning in Psychopathology adopts a pragmatic conception of reasoning, demonstrating how people with mental disorders develop characteristic strategies of reasoning depending on the particular disorder they have and the emotions they experience.

This book provides a practise-based introductory guide for practitioners wishing to integrate Hypnosystemic therapy into their services, examining its roots, principles, and methods.

No other clinical syndrome better illustrates the richness and resources of the Jungian approach. Experts in the field offer new insights into treating the borderline personality. Papers by Schwartz-Salant, Charlton, Kacirek, Beebe, Dieck.Contents:Nathan...

Tired of making decisions that seem to only work against you?It starts with understanding your brain and the decision making process. Cognitive biases and heuristics have developed over thousands of years of evolution and can lead to serious damages in...

Healing Your Body from the Inside Out After years of taking antibiotics, Sharissa Bradley's body fell apart. Finally diagnosed with Hashimoto's and Celiac in 2015 and determined to heal her body, from the inside out, the author took the radical and...

The fields of neurolinguistics and psycholinguistics often lack comprehensive resources that address the diverse range of developmental language disorders while also providing insights into effective treatments and special education approaches. Many...

Déconnectez pour vous reconnecter, un guide indispensable pour retrouver le bonheur. Nous vivons au milieu d'écrans numériques envahissants. Smartphones, ordinateurs, tablettes... Ces outils technologiques pratiques sont devenus...

In a world that constantly bombards young minds with unrealistic expectations and unattainable standards, building a healthy sense of self-worth has become an essential skill. This comprehensive workbook, thoughtfully designed for teenagers, is a...

Depression was formally designated as a psychiatric disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III), published in 1980, yet there remains no consensus with respect to depression’s underlying cause. Two broad models of causation have...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Kognitive Psychologie, Note: 1,7, SRH Fernhochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit widmet sich der Thematik der psychischen Störung Schizophrenie. Wieso werden Psychiatrie-Patienten...

Where Intimacy Begins: The Workbook, began after a group of four friends decided to bring awareness to the desire for closer bonds and intimacy in their relationships. They are passionate about connection and believe in the bonds that couples share. The...

The cultural expectation for young girls is to be smart, sociable, and well-mannered. But what happens when they show symptoms of ADHD and experience social and learning challenges?The answer is in The ADHD Parenting Guide for Girls.When you think of...

A terrifying spiral into a long battle with schizophrenia-and a triumphant healing that followed-inspired Wendel L. Miser to write poems and journal passages celebrating the transformative power of faith and family.Now in Markers on the Way to God: God's...

She spiraled into a terrifying abyss of mental illness at age 13, and now in her thirties, Bethany Boik offers a disturbing and uplifting peek into the personal hell she has suffered and survived.In Diary of a Schizophrenic, Bethany's poetry, journal...

"How could something that happened so long ago affect me today?" I asked my therapist right after she told me I was suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). How could an assault at six years old be the defining factor in my adult...

A choose-your-own-adventure prose, poetry and imagery journey from inside the mind of a bipolar-disordered human. One critic said it was like Alice in Wonderland on Lithium; psychedelic yet ordinary.The author/artist was once a 'New Poet' (Friendly...

Are you a parent of a child with ADHD, and are you looking for advice to help them in their everyday life and prepare them for the future?You are often frustrated and worried because you can't handle his behaviors, such...

Stop Anxiety Dead in Its Tracks & Become the Confident, Emotionally Secure, & Positive Person You're Always Meant to Be!Do you fear change, or worry that your partner might leave you one day?Do your palms sweat whenever your partner asks you to...

Hundreds of Hours of Research Have Revealed How to Eliminate Anxiety, Negativity, and Jealousy in a Relationship and Help Your Grow as a Couple!You love your partner and you can't wait to see them. But, sometimes, something happens and you get into a...

As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers' invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation of weary warriors is caught...

Si estás o has estado en una relación tóxica y quieres comenzar a retomar el control de tu vida, sigue leyendo.......¿Sientes ira hacia el narcisista y que incapaz de perdonar? ¿Te sientes enojado contigo mismo por la pérdida de tiempo? ¿Estás viviendo...

•Sind Sie manchmal durch Hintergrundgedanken oder unfreiwilliges Denken abgelenkt?•Wenn Sie meditieren, ist es ein Kampf, „Ihren Verstand zur Ruhe zu bringen"?•Leiden Sie unter aufdringlichen, rasenden oder zwanghaften Gedanken?•Sind Sie jemand, der...

Te has deslizado a un estado emocional que simplemente odias, sabes lo que es sentir alegría y tranquilidad. Este libro te devuelve a cómo eras antes de que la vida te afectara.Dentro de este libro, encontrarás ...-Comprensión total de la depresión.-los...

Find out how to heal the past, live in the present, and create a new future. In this 7 Week's program, you will learn how to understand your emotions and accept them step by step.Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a contemporary,...

A chronic sense of unease. Nagging what-ifs.  Worry about what other people think. Paralyzing phobias. Full-blown panic attacks.  Anxiety shows up in a lot of different ways and can permeate every aspect of your life. The good...

The Story of Wade is Book 2 of my Saved By Grace Series and the continuation of the story of the Martin Family. All of his life, Wade believed The Voices were correct... the earth would be better off if he wasn't on it. Three times he tried to give...

Do you feel extremely awkward when it comes to social situations? Are you generally nervous and afraid to speak to new people? Then you need to keep listening... The Anxiety and Depression Association of America stated that the number of people who...

Finding Your FACE is the user’s guide to the FACE Personality Model, an exciting research-based personality model developed at the Neuro-Linguistic Learning Center in California. The purpose of this exciting, new model is to shed light on the...

""A Comparative Study of the Intelligence of Delinquent Girls"" is a book written by Augusta Fox Bronner in 1914. It is a research-based study that aims to compare the intelligence of delinquent girls to that of non-delinquent girls. The author conducted...

A Compendium Of Insanity is a book written by John Bassett Chapin and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of mental illness and its various manifestations. It covers a wide range of topics related to insanity, including its causes,...

Das Buch ""Die Tertiare Syphilis: Gehirnleiden, Geisteskrankheiten, Psychosen und deren Behandlung"" von Nikolaus Manssurow, erschienen im Jahr 1877, behandelt die Auswirkungen der sp�����ten Stadien der Syphilis auf das Gehirn und die Psyche. Der Autor...

Das Buch ""Die Geisteskrankheiten V2: In Beziehung zur Medizin und Staatsarzneikunde vollst�����ndig dargestellt"" wurde im Jahr 1838 von Etienne Esquirol ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Darstellung von Geisteskrankheiten und...

""Adopci������n, Ventajas e Inconvenientes: Cu�����les son hoy sus efectos"" es un libro escrito por Ram������n Valencia y Gil en el a�����o 1864. En este libro, el autor explora los beneficios y desventajas de la adopci������n, y c������mo afecta a las...

Das Buch ""Vierteljahrsschrift Fur Psychiatrie V2, Books 1-4: In Ihren Beziehungen (1869)"" von Max Leidesdorf ist eine Sammlung von vier Ausgaben der psychiatrischen Fachzeitschrift ""Vierteljahrsschrift Fur Psychiatrie"". Die Ausgaben wurden im Jahr...

""Versuch einer Theorie des religi������sen Wahnsinns, Teil 2"" ist ein Buch von Karl Wilhelm Ideler aus dem Jahr 1850. Es ist der zweite Teil einer Abhandlung �����ber den religi������sen Wahnsinn und besch�����ftigt sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten...

This volume's authors point out what is ordinarily termed the psychiatric hospital's "social structure" is derived from 3 sources: the number and kinds of professionals who work there; the treatment ideologies and professional identities of these...

Written by father-daughter psychologists Nick and Janet Cummings, this text provides proven patient-responsive interventions by practitioners who together have nearly a century of hands-on practice and innovation between them. Refocused Psychotherapy...

Female veterans' combat exposure to trauma places them at risk for developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which has consequences for healthful reintegration to family and civilian life. Previous research found that wives who provide continuous...