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Changing Outcomes in Psychosis: Collaborative Cases from Practitioners, Users and Carers
ISBN: 9781405126410 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a series of cases of psychosocial interventions with schizophrenia and other serious mental health difficulties.
This book presents a series of cases of psychosocial interventions with schizophrenia and other serious mental health difficulties.
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The Philosophy of Insanity
ISBN: 9781410214355 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENTS Author's Preface Introductory Remarks What Constitutes Insanity? Delusions Narcotics and Their Effects Fanaticism Knowledge Necessary for the Preservation of Bodily and Mental Health Lunatic Asylums and Attendants Labour and Amusements Considered as Curative Agents A Thing of Shreads and Patches - Life Assurance - Sleep - Food - A Few Words to Relatives - Analogy Between the Animal and Vegetable World - Epilepsy and Periodical Madness - Precocious Children - Cheerfulness - Excess - Pride - Indecision - False Shame Gartnavel Asylum Conclusion Appendix
CONTENTS Author's Preface Introductory Remarks What Constitutes Insanity? Delusions Narcotics and Their Effects Fanaticism Knowledge Necessary for the...
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Schizophrenia: The Bearded Lady Disease
ISBN: 9781410703453 / Angielski / Miękka / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,85 |
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Schizophrenia: The Bearded Lady Disease
ISBN: 9781410703460 / Angielski / Twarda / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Development of Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective
ISBN: 9781412904902 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edited by Benjamin L. Hankin and John R. Z. Abela, Development of Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective brings together the foremost experts conducting groundbreaking research into the major factors shaping psychopathological disorders across the lifespan in order to review and integrate the theoretical and empirical literature in this field. The volume editors build upon two important and established research and clinical traditions: developmental psychopathology frameworks and vulnerability-stress models of psychological disorders.
Edited by Benjamin L. Hankin and John R. Z. Abela, Development of Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective brings together the foremost exp...
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765,96 |
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I Think I Scared Her
ISBN: 9781413445688 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In third grade I started hearing voices, seeing people chasing me, feeling paranoid, confused, and delusional. I can't remember before third grade, but it is likely that I have had schizoaffective disorder all my life. I was afraid to tell anyone about my issues because I was afraid that the voices would kill me. There were two main voices: the blue and the red. They sometimes just mimicked me, or made me feel guilty about being bad, but they were the most dangerous when they commanded me to kill other people or myself. I found refuge from the voices by cutting myself to see the blood. This...
In third grade I started hearing voices, seeing people chasing me, feeling paranoid, confused, and delusional. I can't remember before third grade, bu...
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Mercury: The Winged Messenger
ISBN: 9781418437817 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,07 |
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Solving Psychiatric Puzzles
ISBN: 9781418466954 / Angielski / Twarda / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SOLVING PSYCHIATRIC PUZZLES mental illness over the past 15 years, there is a mystery about psychiatry. What does a psychiatrist do? How are mental illnesses diagnosed and treated? sufferings from mental illness, and discuss how they were able to conquer them with the help of therapy and medications. mental illness is treatable like any other physical illness. psychologists, primary care physicians, pediatricians, Ob/Gyn doctors, clergy and those who treat mental illness.
SOLVING PSYCHIATRIC PUZZLES mental illness over the past 15 years, there is a mystery about psychiatry. What does a psychiatrist do? How are mental il...
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Solving Psychiatric Puzzles
ISBN: 9781418466961 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SOLVING PSYCHIATRIC PUZZLES Despite revolutionary advances in the field of diagnosis and treatment of mental illness over the past 15 years, there is a mystery about psychiatry. What does a psychiatrist do? How are mental illnesses diagnosed and treated? In this book, patients describe in their own words their life stories of sufferings from mental illness, and discuss how they were able to conquer them with the help of therapy and medications. This book provides hope for millions of patients and their families that mental illness is treatable like any other physical illness. This book should...
SOLVING PSYCHIATRIC PUZZLES Despite revolutionary advances in the field of diagnosis and treatment of mental illness over the past 15 years, there is ...
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103,80 |
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My Mother's Bipolar, So What Am I?
ISBN: 9781419620065 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My Mother's Bipolar So What Am I? reveals the emotional, physical and mental toll this complicated disease takes on the children of bipolar parents. Author Angela Grett sheds light on common childhood experiences to help adult children begin to heal through understanding.
My Mother's Bipolar So What Am I? reveals the emotional, physical and mental toll this complicated disease takes on the children of bipolar parents. A...
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High, Flat, Down and Back Up Again!: Insights on Bipolarity Challenges and Hopes
ISBN: 9781420825022 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty five years of "mentally" flavored childhood, studies, profession and family life were permeated by the author's courage and hope. This guide/book depicts the author's journey from Casablanca, McGill University (Montreal, Canada), Cornell University / Sloan-Kettering Institute, Rockefeller University (N.Y.C.), during which finding a "cure for cancer" was his driving force and obsession. In 1979, his Bipolar Affective Disorder flared up again; and this guide/book provides Hope and Insight to persons afflicted with M.D.I. (Manic-Depressive Illness) by displaying the struggle, the coping...
Fifty five years of "mentally" flavored childhood, studies, profession and family life were permeated by the author's courage and hope. This guide/boo...
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63,09 |
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Severe Autism, Denied Support: Struggling to Survive in the Mainstream
ISBN: 9781425116217 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Severe Autism, Denied Support: Struggling to Survive in the Mainstream
ISBN: 9781425136000 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At age 3, Marla Comm was professionally diagnosed with autism but felt to have intellectual potential.
Both parents had socially-conformist values, so that Marla's anti-social behavior was unacceptable. Verbally abused by her parents, she was disciplined to become a normal child. It was never to be; her rigid, dysfunctional personality was not susceptible to change. Now age 50, Marla's lack of social feeling, rigid routines, problematic language, poor imagination, inflexibility, repetitive tendencies, and ritualistic behaviors - are lifelong traits consistent with autism. Anxiety,... At age 3, Marla Comm was professionally diagnosed with autism but felt to have intellectual potential.
Both parents had socially-conformist value... |
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Psyched Out: How Psychiatry Sells Mental Illness and Pushes Pills That Kill
ISBN: 9781425926618 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few would argue that people suffer from mental illness, mental breakdowns, depression or any number of adjectives that describe behaviors that adversely, even severely, affect people's lives. In law it is said that "it doesn't matter what one believes, only what one can prove." The same can be said for psychiatric diagnosing. It matters little what anyone in the medical/psychiatric community "believe" is the cause(s) of mental illness. The question that has not been answered is whether tens of millions of Americans who have been diagnosed with any one or number of psychiatric mental disorders...
Few would argue that people suffer from mental illness, mental breakdowns, depression or any number of adjectives that describe behaviors that adverse...
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Psyched Out: How Psychiatry Sells Mental Illness and Pushes Pills That Kill
ISBN: 9781425926625 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,15 |
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Victims of Cruelty: Somatic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
ISBN: 9781556433535 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eckberg makes the case for somatic treatment for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, incorporating events of historical or national significance, including work with Vietnam vets, and her own experience as a victim of sexual and medical abuse. Photos.
Eckberg makes the case for somatic treatment for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, incorporating events of historical or nati...
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Genetics and Mental Retardation Syndromes : A New Look at Behaviour and Interventions
ISBN: 9781557664716 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New genetic causes of mental retardation are being discovered at rapid rates every day more people are diagnosed with specific syndromes. This comprehensive and timely guide identifies characteristics of people who have these syndromes to help you understand their behaviors and their needs, so you'll be able to provide better interventions and create wider community inclusion. You'll get easy-to-read, detailed discussions of four major syndromes Down, Williams, fragile X, and Prader-Willi on genetic causes and implications, prevalence, basic physical characteristics, cognitive profiles,... New genetic causes of mental retardation are being discovered at rapid rates every day more people are diagnosed with specific syndromes. This comp... |
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A Lexicon of Lunacy: Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility and Psychiatry
ISBN: 9781560000655 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thomas Szasz is renowned for his critical exploration of the literal language of psychiatry and his rejection of officially sanctioned definitions of mental illness. His work has initiated a continuing debate in the psychiatric community whose essence is often misunderstood. Szasz's critique of the established view of mental illness is rooted in an insistent distinction between disease and behavior. In his view, psychiatrists have misapplied the vocabulary of disease as metaphorical figures to denote a range of deviant behaviors from the merely eccentric to the criminal. In A Lexicon of...
Thomas Szasz is renowned for his critical exploration of the literal language of psychiatry and his rejection of officially sanctioned definitions of ...
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The Merry-Go-Round of Sexual Abuse: Identifying and Treating Survivors
ISBN: 9781560243885 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Merry-Go-Round of Sexual Abuse is a valuable guide to identifying, treating, and breaking the cycle of sexual abuse. Based on 30 years of professional experience in treating offenders and survivors of sexual assault and sexual molestation, Dr. Prendergast provides step-by-step guidelines and specialized treatment techniques most effective in producing change in this group of clients. Each technique is illustrated with pertinent case studies. This is a much-needed guide for professionals who often lack specific training in the identification and treatment of both offenders and survivors of...
The Merry-Go-Round of Sexual Abuse is a valuable guide to identifying, treating, and breaking the cycle of sexual abuse. Based on 30 years of professi...
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The Cellular Basis of Central Nervous System Hiv-1 Infection and the AIDS Dementia Complex
ISBN: 9781560247746 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this exciting symposium, the editor brings to print important new information on AIDS and how HIV affects the brain. Each chapter focuses on one or more of the cell types that reside in or traffic through the central nervous system (CNS). Each of these cells is important to considerations of the pathogenesis of the CNS. Neurologists, AIDS physicians, and other professionals caring for AIDS patients will find that this "cell-based" view provides a unique perspective and that it will guide and stimulate future investigation of this clinically important and pathogenetically intriguing...
In this exciting symposium, the editor brings to print important new information on AIDS and how HIV affects the brain. Each chapter focuses on one or...
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