Psychology / Psychopathology / Compulsive Behavior

Nowhere Near Normal: A Memoir of OCD

by Traci Foust

In the bestselling tradition of Augusten Burroughs, a compassionate, witty, and completely candid memoir that chronicles growing up with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

When all the neighborhood kids were playing...

Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals

by Uttom Chowdhury

This book explains the clinical signs and symptoms of Tourette and related conditions, and their possible causes. Presenting strategies for dealing with associated difficulties, including low self-esteem, anger-management...

Psychotherapy for Neuropsychological Challenges

by A. S. Aniskiewicz

Amidst increasing awareness among clinicians of the impact that psychological factors and treatment of those factors have upon the progress of neurological disease, Psychotherapy for Neuropsychological Challenges...

Understanding and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach

by Jonathan S. Abramowitz

Among the most prevalent and personally devastating psychological disorders the development of a cognitive approach to obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has transformed our understanding and treatment of it....

Object Relations Psychotherapy: An Individualized and Interactive Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment

by Cheryl Glickauf-Hughes & Marolyn Wells

"Glickauf-Hughes and Wells present a clear and well-organized review of personality development according to object relations theorists. They offer an explanation and critique of each major theorist, note issues...

Stop Obsessing!: How to Overcome Your Obsessions and Compulsions

by Reid Wilson, Edna B. Foa & David H. Barlow

Newly Revised and Updated!

Are you tormented by extremely distressing thoughts or persistent worries?

Compelled to wash your hands repeatedly?

Driven to repeat or check certain numbers, words, or actions?

If you...

Subjects of Analysis

by Thomas Ogden

In this brilliant contribution to psychoanlaytic theory and practice, Ogden has once again challenged psychoanalytic clinicians to expand the conceptual envelope that confines and constricts their work. Sounding...

Treating Self-Injury, Second Edition: A Practical Guide

by Barent W. Walsh

This trusted practitioner resource is acclaimed for its clear, compassionate, and hopeful approach to working with clients who self-injure. Barent Walsh provides current, evidence-based knowledge about the variety...

The Principles and Practice of Group Work in Addictions

by Robert Hill & Jennifer Harris

How can the group setting be used to treat those with drug and alcohol problems?

Many professionals working across a variety of addictions settings find themselves working in groups and tackling complex issues;...