Cambridge Textbook of Effective Treatments in Psychiatry
ISBN: 9780521842280 / Angielski / Twarda / 900 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book of psychiatry at its most practical level. It aims to answer the sorts of questions psychiatrists ask on a daily basis. What treatments are available for the condition that I think this patient has? What is the relative value of each of these treatments? Are there any other treatments that I should be considering if a first approach has failed? Is there any value in combinations of treatment? And, can I be sure that the evidence and recommendations I read are free from bias? The content is organised into three sections covering disease classification, the major treatment...
This is a book of psychiatry at its most practical level. It aims to answer the sorts of questions psychiatrists ask on a daily basis. What treatments...
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Empathy in Mental Illness
ISBN: 9780521847346 / Angielski / Twarda / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The lack of ability to emphathize is central to many psychiatric conditions. Empathy is affected by neurodevelopment, brain pathology and psychiatric illness. Empathy is both a state and a trait characteristic. Empathy is measurable by neuropsychological assessment and neuroimaging techniques. This book, first published in 2007, specifically focuses on the role of empathy in mental illness. It starts with the clinical psychiatric perspective and covers empathy in the context of mental illness, adult health, developmental course, and explanatory models. Psychiatrists, psychotherapists and...
The lack of ability to emphathize is central to many psychiatric conditions. Empathy is affected by neurodevelopment, brain pathology and psychiatric ...
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533,19 zł |
Olfaction and the Brain
ISBN: 9780521849227 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Olfaction and its relation to mental health is an area of growing interest, evidenced by the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine being awarded for discoveries relating to odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system. Olfaction is of particular interest to specialists seeking a fuller understanding of schizophrenia, as clear deficits in the sense of smell could predict schizophrenia in apparently unaffected individuals. In this timely book, Warrick Brewer and his team of experts set out our current understanding of olfaction and mental health, relating it to broader...
Olfaction and its relation to mental health is an area of growing interest, evidenced by the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine being awarded ...
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558,04 zł |
The Spectrum of Psychotic Disorders: Neurobiology, Etiology and Pathogenesis
ISBN: 9780521850568 / Angielski / Twarda / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The spectrum of psychotic disorders encompasses as many as 25 different etiologies, ranging from the primary psychoses through those secondary to medical conditions, drugs and medications, and sensory impairments. This book provides a one-stop, comprehensive review of these disorders and gives quick comparisons for diagnostic decision-making to help with difficult differential diagnoses. Every chapter is uniformly structured to show comparisons between each disorder of presentation, course, and underlying neuropathology. Evidence for each etiology is also rated, indicating the confidence...
The spectrum of psychotic disorders encompasses as many as 25 different etiologies, ranging from the primary psychoses through those secondary to medi...
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741,96 zł |
The Overlap of Affective and Schizophrenic Spectra
ISBN: 9780521858588 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many clinicians and researchers are convinced that there is an overlap between affective and schizophrenic spectra. In this book, an international team of experts discuss aspects of comorbidity, genetic models, clinical course, phenomenology and therapies. This is the first comprehensive overview of the schizoaffective spectra. Challenging cases presenting clinical and paraclinical features of both spectra are surprisingly numerous. Not only the phenomenology but also the course, outcome and treatment of such cases have their own characteristics. Recent research shows that the overlap also...
Many clinicians and researchers are convinced that there is an overlap between affective and schizophrenic spectra. In this book, an international tea...
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627,64 zł |
Psychotic Depression
ISBN: 9780521878227 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Psychotic Depression aims to help clinical practitioners and trainees describe their observations of psychotic depression, formulate treatment, and express expectations of recovery from illness. It focuses on all facets of the disorder, from clinical history to coverage of the current state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment protocols. Medical readers of this book will come away able to diagnose and readily treat psychotic depression and thus will be able to serve their patients better. Non-physician readers will come away with the message that this is a terrible illness, but there is hope....
Psychotic Depression aims to help clinical practitioners and trainees describe their observations of psychotic depression, formulate treatment, and ex...
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533,19 zł |
From Adversity to Invincibility: From Cutting-Edge Psychiatry to an Empowering Philosophy
ISBN: 9780595003259 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Enduring Principles of Good Psychiatry: Knowledge, Compassion, and Tenacity
ISBN: 9780595335428 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essence of doctors' duty is to bring three things to their suffering patients: knowledge, to discover what is wrong and what to do about it; compassion, to keep their patients' needs ahead of all other considerations; and the tenacity to persist in their work of healing, whatever may block the road.
Using case illustrations from his own and colleagues' experiences, Dr. Richard Hudgens, the senior clinical psychiatrist at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, shows how these principles are applied in 21st century psychiatry. He provides a yardstick by which the... The essence of doctors' duty is to bring three things to their suffering patients: knowledge, to discover what is wrong and what to do about it; compa...
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Manic Depressive Psychosis through the Eyes of the Beholder
ISBN: 9780595382859 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Priscilla Sendelbach tells her story of living with Manic Depression. She describes her symptons, her treatments and the role that her family and friends in helping and contributing to her illness.
The importance of family and friends in helping her and the courage and loving support shared by her and these people make this is an inspirational story.
Priscilla Sendelbach tells her story of living with Manic Depression. She describes her symptons, her treatments and the role that her family and frie...
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Tap Into Joy: A Guide to Emotional Freedom Techniques for Kids and Their Parents
ISBN: 9780595419623 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "How often do you have the chance to read a book that could change your life at a core level? If you have children, know children, or were ever a child yourself . get this book If you have negative thoughts, emotions, or limiting beliefs . get this book A wise person once said, "The future belongs to those who give hope to the next generation." Susan Jeffrey Busen has assembled this life-changing information in a manner that does give hope to the next generation; and to us. My own children have used these tools for the past five years. They are calm, happy, and well-adjusted... "How often do you have the chance to read a book that could change your life at a core level? If you have children, know children, or were ever a c... |
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Writing to Heal the Soul: Transforming Grief and Loss Through Writing
ISBN: 9780609808290 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Susan Zimmermann experienced a devastating loss when her first child, Katherine, developed a neurological disorder that left her unable to walk or talk. Faced with her daughter's disability, Susan struggled with fear, denial, guilt, bitterness, and despair. She began to heal only through writing. Working through conflicting emotions with paper and pen enabled her to transform her sadness into acceptance and even joy. Writing to Heal the Soul is Susan's gift to others--everyone, not just writers--who are suffering any kind of grief or loss, whether the injury, disability, or death...
Susan Zimmermann experienced a devastating loss when her first child, Katherine, developed a neurological disorder that left her unable to walk or tal...
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69,89 zł |
Vygotsky and the Social Formation of Mind
ISBN: 9780674943513 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a book of intellectual breadth, James Wertsch not only offers a synthesis and critique of all Vygotsky's major ideas, but also presents a program for using Vygotskian theory as a guide to contemporary research in the social sciences and humanities. He draws extensively on all Vygotsky's works, both in Russian and in English, as well as on his own studies in the Soviet Union with colleagues and students of Vygotsky. Vygotsky's writings are an enormously rich source of ideas for those who seek an account of the mind as it relates to the social and physical world. Wertsch explores... In a book of intellectual breadth, James Wertsch not only offers a synthesis and critique of all Vygotsky's major ideas, but also presents a progra... |
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154,37 zł |
Out of Its Mind: Psychiatry in Crisis a Call for Reform
ISBN: 9780738206851 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While millions of patients with severe mental illnesses are neglected, those charged with caring for them are engaged in a troubling debate: Who should treat these patients-and how? On one side are psychoanalysts, on the other are pill-pushing psychiatrists. And on the fringe are neuroscientists, who are learning volumes about the brain but whose discoveries have largely been ignored. Truly, psychiatry is in crisis.In this important book, Harvard psychiatrist J. Allan Hobson and medical journalist Jonathan A. Leonard explore the roots of this predicament and propose, for the first time, the...
While millions of patients with severe mental illnesses are neglected, those charged with caring for them are engaged in a troubling debate: Who shoul...
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140,77 zł |
The Handbook of Narrative and Psychotherapy: Practice, Theory and Research
ISBN: 9780761926849 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The narrative turn in psychotherapy entails practitioners seeing their work as appreciating client stories and helping clients re-author their life stories. Twenty-one chapters, presented by Angus (York U., UK) and McLeod (U. of Abertay Dundee, UK) bring together different strands of thinking ab
The narrative turn in psychotherapy entails practitioners seeing their work as appreciating client stories and helping clients re-author their life st...
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445,99 zł |
A Short Introduction to Psychiatry
ISBN: 9780761971382 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession of psychiatry as it is today as well as an understanding of the subject from which to develop further study.
The author describes the development of the profession, the route to qualification and the scope of contemporary practice, including the work done by psychiatrists in a range of specialisms - from child psychiatry to addiction services and forensic psychiatry. Drawing on the experience of people who have been through psychiatric treatment, the book also explores what... A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession of psychiatry as it is today as well as an und...
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703,08 zł |
A Short Introduction to Psychiatry
ISBN: 9780761971399 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession of psychiatry as it is today as well as an understanding of the subject from which to develop further study.
The author describes the development of the profession, the route to qualification and the scope of contemporary practice, including the work done by psychiatrists in a range of specialisms - from child psychiatry to addiction services and forensic psychiatry. Drawing on the experience of people who have been through psychiatric treatment, the book also explores what... A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession of psychiatry as it is today as well as an und...
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194,08 zł |
Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis
ISBN: 9780765700018 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis is the first book about how gender, race, social class, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation affect the classification of human beings into psychiatric categories. This is a hot topic addressed to the public's right to know, especially because the negative consequences of psychiatric diagnosis range from loss of custody of a child to denial of health insurance and employment to removal of one's right to make decisions about one's legal affairs.
Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis is the first book about how gender, race, social class, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation affect the clas...
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391,56 zł |
Management of Countertransference with Borderline Patients
ISBN: 9780765702630 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a systematic approach to managing countertransference when treating borderline patients. Using detailed accounts of clinical experiences, the authors demonstrate how their own thoughts, feelings, and fantasies enable them to understand their patients' internal worlds.
This book provides a systematic approach to managing countertransference when treating borderline patients. Using detailed accounts of clinical experi...
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342,64 zł |
Computerization Behavioral Healthc(DP11)
ISBN: 9780787902216 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Managed Behavioral Healthcare Library
Offers comprehensive advice and practical guidelines on computerization that will fundamentally change the clinical practice, management, and communications of behavioral healthcare. Also provides suggestions for overcoming human resistance, and making a smooth transition from a traditional paper system to a high-tech computer operation. A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Managed Behavioral Healthcare Library
Offers comprehensive advice and practical guidelines on computer... |
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215,12 zł |
Treating Difficult Personality Disorders
ISBN: 9780787903152 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique
Offers the most current information for working with this challenging client population and outlines proven treatment options for borderline, narcissistic, and anti-social personalities. Also addresses the question of countertransference with reassuring, supportive advice to help practitioners deal with their own frustration. A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique
Offers the most current information for working with this challenging c... |
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275,88 zł |