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Mental Health and Social Problems

A Social Work Perspective

Mental Health and Social Problems
  • Edited by Nina Rovinelli Heller, and Alex Gitterman.

Published October 2010

Mental Health and Social Problems is a textbook for social work students and practitioners. It explores the complicated relationship between mental conditions and societal issues as well as examining risk and protective factors for the prevalence, course, adaptation to and recovery from mental…
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Depression and the Soul

A Guide to Spiritually Integrated Treatment

Depression and the Soul
  • By John R. Peteet.

Published August 2010

In Depression and the Soul, John Peteet proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. He considers how to approach the problem of depression within a larger context, and reviews current concepts of successful living relative to the heart (emotion and volition), the mind (…
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On Delusion

On Delusion
  • By Jennifer Radden.

Published July 2010

Delusions play a fundamental role in the history of psychology, philosophy and culture, dividing not only the mad from the sane but reason from unreason. Yet the very nature and extent of delusions are poorly understood. What are delusions? How do they differ from everyday errors or mistaken…
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Functional Family Therapy in Clinical Practice

An Evidence-Based Treatment Model for Working With Troubled Adolescents

Functional Family Therapy in Clinical Practice
  • By Thomas L. Sexton.

Published July 2010

Functional Family Therapy develops a comprehensive presentation that serves as a systematic guide to understanding the FFT clinical model, the FFT service delivery system, the theoretical principles that serve as the foundation of FFT, and the mechanism of therapeutic change that gives FFT its…
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Drinking

A Practitioner's Guide

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Drinking
  • By Marcantonio Spada.

Published July 2010

This book serves as a concise and practical guide on the application of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to problem drinking. Divided into five chapters it provides: a detailed account of the cognitive and behavioural processes involved in the development and maintenance of problem drinking…
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Offenders, Deviants or Patients? Fourth Edition

Explorations in Clinical Criminology

Offenders, Deviants or Patients? Fourth Edition
  • By Herschel Prins.

Published June 2010

Offenders, Deviants or Patients? provides a practical approach to understanding both the social context and treatment of mentally disordered offenders. Taking into account the current public concern, often heightened by media sensationalism, it addresses issues such as sex offending, homicide and…
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Supervising the Reflective Practitioner

An Essential Guide to Theory and Practice

Supervising the Reflective Practitioner
  • By Joyce Scaife.

Published June 2010

Development as a reflective practitioner has become an essential quality for practitioners in the fields of health, education and social care. Supervising the Reflective Practitioner provides guidance for supervisors, focusing on what they can do to facilitate the development of reflective practice…
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The Quest to Feel Good

The Quest to Feel Good
  • By Paul R. Rasmussen.

Published June 2010

Emotions, rather than simply being the result of random or disordered biochemical processes, are adaptive mechanisms that are often overly relied upon as a function of basic learning processes. The Quest to Feel Good helps the reader understand that negative emotions serve a critical adaptive…
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Get the Diagnosis Right

Assessment and Treatment Selection for Mental Disorders

Get the Diagnosis Right
  • By Jerome S. Blackman.

Published May 2010

Dr. Jerome Blackman, author of 101 Defenses, How The Mind Shields Itself, has once again crafted an extraordinarily user-friendly book that demonstrates to all readers, from trainees to advanced analysts, the process of diagnosing mental disturbance. Get the Diagnosis Right provides a systematic…
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Treating Personality Disorder

Creating Robust Services for People with Complex Mental Health Needs

Treating Personality Disorder
  • Edited by Naomi Murphy, and Des McVey.

Published May 2010

This book considers personality disorders and how they are treated within the institutional context of prisons and hospitals and offers practical guidance on assessment, formulation and integrated treatment planning. Treating Personality Disorder offers contributions from professionals in…
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