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The second edition of the seminal work in the field-revised, updated, and extended In Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker outline and address the conceptual confusions encountered in various neuroscientific and...

The problem of relationship addiction is examined in this book and the author applies the addiction of sex, love, romance and relationships to her broader addiction theory. She investigates "sexual anorexia", sexual violence, the role of shame and guilt,...

SEXUAL DEVIANCE The essential text for understanding and managing deviant sexual interest and paraphilic disorders Sexual Deviance is an authoritative text that provides an understanding to the assessment, management, and treatment of sexual deviance...

Eating disorders vary in severity from developmental difficulties in adolescence which may be transitory, to serious and chronic mental illnesses. The Anorexic Mind offers a coherent approach to these difficult and demanding problems, always underlining...

From experts on working with court-mandated populations, this book shows how motivational interviewing (MI) can help offenders move beyond resistance or superficial compliance and achieve meaningful behavior change. Using this evidence-based approach...

This second edition of Ronald Britton's personal reappraisal of psychoanalytic theories is based on further clinical experience, further study of current neuroscience and continued reflection on the relationship of brain and mind, selfhood and...

Whom do we choose when we fall in love? How do we make the love-object into what we want? These are questions which only became important at the end of the nineteenth century, as Freud began to formulate a new discipline which would be called...

Filled with vivid clinical vignettes and step-by-step descriptions, this book demonstrates the nuts and bolts of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). DBT is expressly designed for--and shown to be effective with--clients with serious, multiple problems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735386003Author Hamilton T BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Todd H. BurdickPublisher Todd H. BurdickWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

The basic text for the understanding of patients with pathological narcissism.Book InformationISBN 9780876681770Author Otto F. KernbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersWeight(grams)...

Most people, at some point in their lives, experience the stress of being interviewed for a job. Many also face the task of interviewing other people. But what does the science tell us about this unique social situation? What biases are involved, and how...

How does Robin Hood hit the target every time? What is the secret of a good memory? How do you slip past guards in broad daylight? Are there simple ways of boosting creativity, health, and happiness? Bringing together wisdom traditions from all over...

In 1935 Jung gave a now famous and controversial course of five lectures at the Tavistock Clinic in London. In them he presents, in lucid and compelling fashion, his theory of the mind and the methods he had used to arrive at his conclusions: dream...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671696047Author Howard Marvin HalpernFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Richly illustrated with clinical material, this book presents specific techniques for working with multisensory imagery in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Leading researcher-clinician Lusia Stopa explores how mental images--similarly to verbal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976060369Author Peggy PaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Eirene ImprintPublisher Eirene ImprintWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 8mm

Argues that Americans must improve their understanding of probability and logic.Book InformationISBN 9780312156275Author Marilyn Mach Vos SavantFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914208652Author Richard LynnFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Arktos Media Ltd.Publisher Arktos Media Ltd.Weight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

For some time sex has been defined as the biological difference between men and women, and gender as the manner in which culture defines and constrains these differences. Feminine/masculine, male/female, women/men, boy/girl - terms of sexual and gender...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805032413Author Barbara D RosofFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Holt McDougalPublisher Holt McDougalWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791446065Author Christopher M. BacheFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, UPDATED AND EXPANDED When Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics was published twenty years ago, it became an instant classic--a beautifully written study tracing the social disintegration of "Ballybran," a small village on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684848594Author Scott PeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 269Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

In this book the bestselling author and psychoanalyst Massimo Recalcati offers a fundamental re-examination of what 'being a mother' means today, in a world where new social and sexual freedoms mean that motherhood is no longer the sole destiny of women...

A comprehensive overview of object relations theory from a Kleinian perspective. It includes chapters on phantasy, the paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions, internal objects, and the work of Winnicott on potential space.About the AuthorThomas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789390575497Author Florence Scovel ShinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Sanage Publishing House LLPPublisher Sanage Publishing House LLP

Case Studies in Forensic Psychology offers the reader a unique insight into the often-hidden world of psychological assessment and intervention with people who have committed serious crimes. The book contains a breadth of forensic case studies, and each...

From the first moment of life, language development occurs in the context of social activities. This book emphasises how language development interacts with social and cognitive development, and shows how these abilities work together to turn children...

The Early Start Denver Model Curriculum Checklist for Young Children with Autism is used to comprehensively assess the skills of toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder across multiple developmental domains and to establish individualized...

Fully updated, the second edition of Neuropsychology of Art offers a fascinating exploration of the brain regions and neuronal systems which support artistic creativity, talent and appreciation. This landmark book is the first to draw upon neurological,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803690759Author Cheryl JoanneFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)...

This is a concise, easy to use, step-by-step guide for applied researchers conducting exploratory factor analysis (EFA) using SPSS.In this book, Dr. Watkins systematically reviews each decision step in EFA with screen shots and code from SPSS and...

Journeys through Emerging Adulthood takes the reader on a tour of contemporary transitions to adulthood, reporting on the latest cross-national and cross-cultural research into young adulthood and separating fact from fiction about this important life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143129011Author J. Stuart AblonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,US

From the civility of Westminster's newly paved streets to the dangerous pleasures of Vauxhall Gardens and the grand designs of the Universal Register Office, this book examines the identities, practices, and power relations of the modern city as they...

'That is my fear. That I stand between her and any moments of life that should be hers...' Set against the backdrop of the Home Rule Crisis of 1912, Exiles is James Joyce's only surviving play. It tells the story of writer Richard Rowan and his...

This study consists of a twofold, interrelated enquiry: the Orientalism of psychoanalysis and the psychoanalysis of Orientalism - bringing into conversation Sigmund Freud and Edward Said and, thereby, the founding texts of psychoanalysis and postcolonial...

This beautiful collection of short essays by renowned journalist Lesley Garner acts as spiritual and emotional first-aid kit. Lesley explains, 'I wrote this book because I think I know what to do and then life bowls me over again and I forget. I decided...

With its emphasis on practical and conceptual aspects, rather than mathematics or formulas, this accessible book has established itself as the go-to resource on confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Detailed, worked-through examples drawn from psychology,...

Maristans and Islamic Psychology outlines how the novel methods, tools, and approaches for treating psychological illnesses developed in the maristans (hospitals) of the Muslim world can be utilized today in formulating a practical implementation of...