Clinical Psychology Books
Integrating Complementary Therapies in Primary Care: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals.
This text offers clinicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals a routemap of the key issues integration of complementary therapies, as well as practical ways in which to ensure close... (more)
Essential components of cognitive-behaviour therapy for depression:
This work aims to take readers on a tour of the essential components of cognitive-behaviour therapy for depression. The authors emphasize the theory and practices of Aaron T. Beck, to create a book... (more)
Coping: The psychology of what works
Most people take the process of coping for granted as they go about their daily activities. This volume builds on people's strengths, emphasizing their role as positive copers. It features techniques... (more)
Treatment for chronic depression: Cognitive behavioural analysis system of psychotherapy
This volume describes the Cognitive Behavioural Analysis System of Psyotherapy (CBASP), a research-based approach designed to motivate depressed clients to change and to help them develop needed... (more)
Paradoxes of gender
This feminist work draws on a wide range of critical, social and historical research, to suggest that today's gender system is a constructed institution, designed to produce a subordinate class... (more)
The Harmony of Illusions: Inventing post-traumatic stress disorder
As far back as we know, there have been individuals incapacitated by memories that have filled them with sadness, fright or irreparable loss. However, only recently has this been diagnosed as PTSD.... (more)
Incorporating Psychotherapeutic Concepts and Interventions Within Medicine: With the Heart in Mind
This book provides doctors with insights into psychological and relational dynamics to better understand themselves and their patients, deepen their understanding of somatic and psychic dimensions of... (more)
Personality Disorders
The new edition of Personality Disorders continues to provide an in-depth guide to personality disorders, assessment, and treatment, across varied patient groups and settings. Grounded in scholarly... (more)
Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness
In Mind Fixers, Anne Harrington, author of The Cure Within, explores psychiatry's repeatedly frustrated struggle to understand mental disorder in biomedical terms. She shows how the stalling of early... (more)
Childhood Abuse Body Shame and Addictive Plastic Surgery: The Face of Trauma.
Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery explores the psychopathology that plastic surgeons can encounter when seemingly excellent surgical candidates develop body dysmorphic... (more)
Working with Mystical Experiences in Psychoanalysis: Opening to the Numinous
A mystical experience, no matter what else, is a subjective occurrence in psyche. However, when it appears in the psychoanalytic consulting room, its origin, content, and meaning are unknowable. Yet... (more)
CBT for Psychosis: Process-orientated Therapies and the Third Wave
Written by some of the leading figures in the world of CBT for psychosis, CBT for Psychosis: Process-orientated Therapies and the Third Wave provides the reader with a concise introduction to the... (more)
The Allan Schore Reader: Setting the Course of Development
Eva Rass, a leading expert on the work of Allan Schore, presents a collection that provides an overview of his core ideas and makes accessible the evolution of his thought. Including interviews and... (more)
Stress: A Brief History
This look at the origins of the field of stress research explores different theories and models of stress, examines the contributions of different researchers, and identifies common themes and... (more)
Cognitive-Behavioural Integrated Treatment (C-BIT): A Treatment Manual for Substance Misuse in People with Severe Mental Health Problems
This exciting new book addresses the important issue of how to provide integrated mental health and substance misuse treatment of individuals with these co-occurring disorders. Combining both theory... (more)
Personality Disorder: Temperament or Trauma?
Drawing on extensive research carried out in conjunction with service users, Heather Castillo seeks to adjust this imbalance and looks at the classification and treatment of PD from the service... (more)
A General Practitioner, his Patients and their Feelings: Exploring the Emotions Behind Physical Symptoms
The author, an experienced GP with psychotherapeutic skills, discusses the attitudes that allow the doctor and patient to learn from their emotions and develop a greater tolerance of them. In a... (more)
Rorschach Assessment of Psychotic Phenomena: Clinical, Conceptual, and Empirical Developments
Rorschach Assessment of Psychotic Phenomena takes the reader beyond where James Kleiger's original work, Disordered Thinking and the Rorschach, left off. This new book offers readers a number of... (more)
Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-based Psychological Treatments
Despite the existence of effective and economical psychological interventions for many mental disorders, the adoption of these treatments in service provision settings worldwide has lagged. A major... (more)
Coding and Documentation Compliance for the ICD and DSM: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians
Coding and Documentation Compliance for the ICD and DSM provides professionals, professors, and students with a logical and practical way of understanding a difficult topic in healthcare for the... (more)
Bipolar Disorder: Second Edition
The completely revised edition of this popular text on bipolar disorder, with new, extensive information on medication management and incorporating the latest findings of evidence-based treatment... (more)
Positive Psychiatry: A Clinical Handbook
Long overdue, Positive Psychiatry provides a rigorous and clinically useful guide to the growing body of research that strongly suggests that positive psychosocial factors such as resilience,... (more)
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Skills: A Popular Culture Casebook Approach
This text helps students develop critical skills in diagnosis, case conceptualization and treatment planning by presenting a series of diagnostic cases based on characters from popular culture. Using... (more)
DSM-5 Casebook and Treatment Guide for Child Mental Health
DSM-5 Casebook and Treatment Guide for Child Mental Health offers trainees and clinicians who provide mental health services to children and adolescents a concise but conceptually and clinically rich... (more)
Improving Memory Through Creativity: A Professional's Guide to Culturally-sensitive Cognitive Training with Older Adults
Creativity stimulates older adults both mentally and emotionally and has numerous cognitive and social benefits. Providing culturally-sensitive strategies for improving memory through creativity,... (more)
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Obsessive-compulsive-related disorders (OCRDs) are anxiety disorders characterized by obsessions and compulsions, and varying degrees of anxiety and... (more)
Behavioral Addictions: DSM-5 and Beyond
This book explains the rationale for changes in the DSM-5(R) related to incorporating behavioral addictions alongside substance use disorders; it also illuminates the significance of including the... (more)
Handbook of Depression: Third Edition
The authoritative reference on depression and mood disorders, this volume brings together the field's preeminent researchers. All aspects of unipolar and bipolar depression are addressed, from... (more)
New Frontiers in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: An Evidence Base for Clinical Practice
This volume provides an evidence base for clinical practice specific to traumatic brain injury (TBI) sustained during childhood, using a biological-psychosocial conceptual framework. Unlike previous... (more)