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Handbook of Psychology, Health Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 708

Handbook of Psychology, Health Psychology

Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the field. This ten-year revision now covers discoveries based in neuroscience, clinical psychology's new interest in evidence-based practice and mindfulness, and new findings in social, developmental, and forensic psychology.

Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

Borderline Personality Disorder

Within the field of clinical psychology, the term borderline personality disorder was developed to fulfill a diagnostic need and has come to possess specific stereotypes and negative meanings. Because the term borderline is an emotionally charged word, it can lead to a less-than-accurate view of the situation or patient being described, thus presenting a challenge to even the most experienced therapists and becoming one of the most complex disorders to treat. Through the use of one case study, however, experts in borderline personality disorders have put this difficulty at ease. Through applying a variety of modalities to identify treatment goals, including selecting assessment tools, conceptualizing progression, pinpointing pitfalls, and developing techniques, diagnosing and treating BPD has created a more successful therapeutic result.

Anger-Related Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 398

Anger-Related Disorders

In this ground-breaking exploration, a glittering array of specialists investigate how and why anger is viewed as a secondary emotion by most clinical theories and practitioners and seeks to answer the following questions: What are anger-related disorders? What do they have in common and how are they different? How do we treat the various anger-related disorders? Drawing on one case study, the top-notch contributors each present a different method of treatment for anger-related disorders. By taking into consideration the variety of perspectives and treatments available for anger-related disorders, this book provides an overview of how clinicians can implement each of these treatments as well as combine treatments to provide a tailored therapy for each individual client.

Specialty Competencies in Psychoanalysis in Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Specialty Competencies in Psychoanalysis in Psychology

In its evolution, psychoanalysis has become a broad spectrum of theories making use of an approach that can be considered psychoanalytic in that it is based on the existence and importance of unconscious motivation. In Specialty Competencies in Psychoanalysis in Psychology, Morris, Javier, and Herron discuss and delineate the functional and foundational competencies of psychoanalytic practice. The book is designed for all mental health professionals and will be very helpful to psychologists seeking to strengthen their background in psychoanalytic theory or treatment. Additionally, individuals who aspire to specialize in this area of professional psychology will find it invaluable. Because th...

Specialty Competencies in Rehabilitation Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Specialty Competencies in Rehabilitation Psychology

Written by recognized experts in their respective fields, the books of the Series in Specialty Competencies in Professional Psychology are comprehensive, up-to-date, and accessible. These volumes offer invaluable guidance to not only practicing mental health professionals, but those training for specialty practice as well.

Specialty Competencies in Clinical Health Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Specialty Competencies in Clinical Health Psychology

As professional psychology has transformed into the practice of psychology as a health profession, a substantial focus has been placed on defining the competencies required for practicing as health service providers. Not all health service providers, however, acquire the essential competencies needed for functioning in medical hospitals and health science center settings, the province of clinical health psychology. It is important to distinguish competencies for practicing as health service providers from competencies for the specialty practice of clinical health psychology. In Specialty Competencies in Clinical Health Psychology, Larkin and Klonoff provide a comprehensive overview of recent...

Comparative Treatments for Anxiety Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

Comparative Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-08-23
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This volume compares and contrasts alternate models of and treatment approaches to anxiety disorders. Each contributor analyzes the same case and presents a thorough description of the model, therapeutic relationship issues, common pitfalls, intervention strategies, and mechanisms of change. (Midwest).

Depression
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 527

Depression

This volume comprehensively compares and contrasts alternative models of, and treatment approaches to, clinical depression. Each contributor, a recognized expert in his or her modality, analyzes the same case and provides: an overview of the treatment model empirical evidence for both the model and treatment derived from it treatment strategies and interventions, including termination issues, relapse prevention, and recommendations for follow-up care Among the 12 approaches presented are Object Relations, Cognitive Therapies, Schema-Focused, Couple and Family, Integrative Psychotherapy, and Psychopharmacology. A significant contribution to this volume is the chapter on cultural considerations for understanding, assessing, and treating depression.

Comparative Treatments for Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Comparative Treatments for Borderline Personality Disorder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Approaches in Primary Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 784

Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Approaches in Primary Care

" The American Psychological Association, National Institute of Health, and the National Institute of Mental Health have strongly advocated for the integration of psychology and primary care, as the new, cutting-edge approach to health care delivery. To address this need for integration, this seminal text provides thorough descriptions of common psychological and medical problems that arise in primary care, and identifies cognitive-behavioral techniques to overcome these barriers. Issues discussed include ethical dilemmas and nonadherence, as well as the treatment of behavioral and medical problems such as smoking, overeating, suicide risk, hypertension, asthma, diabetes, chronic pain, and m...