Clinical Psychology Books
Schizophrenia: Seven Approaches
Presents seven controversial approaches to schizophrenia, each assuming a distinctive model biological, psychological, or social. This book deals with such fundamental issues as: What is the nature... (more)
Clinical Psychology: The Study of Personality and Behavior
This book serves as a reference for courses in clinical psychology. It describes historical developments that have helped to shape the field, the roles and functions of the clinical psychologist,... (more)
The Dictionary of Psychopathology
Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, theoreticians, practitioners, and other allied professionals who together represent the entire arc of the mental health field must be... (more)
Childhood Mental Health Disorders
"Childhood Mental Health Disorders" is a comprehensive report, based on a thorough review of the literature, on the current effective use, sequencing, comparative risks/benefits, and integration of... (more)
Understanding Your Borderline Personality Disorder: A Workbook
Offers basic information about borderline personality disorder. The book is interactive so that clients can explore their own attitudes and concerns about their diagnosis and tackles some of the... (more)
Mental Health in a Multi-Ethnic Society: A Multidisciplinary Handbook: Second Edition
This new edition is an authoritative, comprehensive guide on issues around race, culture and mental health service provision. It has been updated to reflect the changes in the UK over the last ten... (more)
The Handbook of Forensic Rorschach Assessment
In The Handbook of Forensic Rorschach Assessment, editors Carl B. Gacono and Barton Evans underscore the unique contribution the Rorschach makes to forensic practice. The chapters, all of which... (more)
SAGE Handbook of Health Psychology
Provides a guide to the major themes and debates in health psychology. This title covers the work in epidemiology of health and illness, health-related cognitions, chronic illness, interventions in... (more)
Health Psychology: A Critical Introduction
Health Psychology: A Critical Introduction will be an invaluable resource for students of health psychology. This textbook aims to provide students with a stimulating alternative to the textbooks... (more)
Genes, Environment, and Psychopathology: Understanding the Causes of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
This groundbreaking volume synthesizes the results of the Virginia Adult Twin Study of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders, which yielded longitudinal data on more than 9,000 individuals. The... (more)
Oxford Handbook of Methods in Positive Psychology
Examines advances in the field of measurement and analysis of change and their potential for illuminating research initiatives in the field of positive psychology. Here, concepts of measurement,... (more)
Strategies for Managing Stress After War: Veteran's Workbook and Guide to Wellness
Using a resilience and wellness-based model, this guide helps participants alleviate war-related stress symptoms by adjusting to retransition stress reactions; learning healthy coping skills;... (more)
Learning About Mental Health Practice
This book covers the key areas of contemporary mental health practice and is ideal for those in the early stages of their mental health training. The text is organized into three parts. Part I... (more)
Essentials of Millon Inventories Assessment: Third Edition
Provides instructions to Ted Millon's assessment measures which are used by clinicians in various settings. Fully revised and updated, "Essentials of Millon Inventories Assessment, Third Edition"... (more)
Clinician's Guide to Treating Stress After War: Education and Coping Interventions for Veterans
This book guides mental health professionals in providing resilience-based, wellness-oriented training to meet the psychological needs of those exposed to a war zone. It sensitively offers education... (more)
Sexual Offenders: Personal Construct Theory and Deviant Sexual Behaviour
Is there an alternative way of treating sexual offenders beyond traditional psychiatry? "Sexual Offenders" explores and develops personal construct theory in terms of forensic and social psychology,... (more)
Therapeutic Communities for Psychosis: Philosophy, History and Clinical Practice
This book looks at the range of treatment programmes on offer in therapeutic communities for those suffering from psychosis. "Therapeutic Communities for Psychosis" offers a uniquely global insight... (more)
The Single Woman: A Discursive Investigation
The increase in numbers of single people has been described as one of the greatest social phenomena of our time. It is increasingly likely for most women that they will spend periods of their lives... (more)
Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior
Written specifically for health care professionals, this concise book presents powerful tools to enhance communication with patients and guide them in making choices to improve their health, from... (more)
What is Mental Disorder?: An Essay in Philosophy, Science, and Values
The effects of mental disorder are apparent and pervasive, in suffering, loss of freedom and life opportunities, negative impacts on education, work satisfaction and productivity, complications in... (more)
Borderline Personality Disorder: The Facts
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a psychiatric condition that affects nearly 2% of the general population, predominantly women. Symptoms of BPD include impulsivity, mood swings, unstable... (more)
Stalking: Psychiatric Perspectives and Practical Approaches
This book provides up-to-date information on a variety of areas within stalking research, including practical approaches to stalking risk assessment and management, along with unique information... (more)
Traumatic Dissociation: Neurobiology and Treatment
"Traumatic Dissociation: Neurobiology and Treatment" offers an advanced introduction to this symptom, process, and pattern of personality organization seen in several trauma-related disorders,... (more)
Recognition and Prevention of Major Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Recognizing that favorable clinical outcomes are associated with earlier initiation of treatment - and even more ideally with prevention - this volume addresses the current status of early... (more)
Clinical Manual of Eating Disorders
Providing sound therapeutic advice based on current research and clinical practice, this book includes detailed discussions of various aspects of assessment and treatment and features up-to-date... (more)