Psychology / Psychopathology

Implementing Evidence-Based Practices for Treatment of Alcohol And Drug Disorders

by Jr., Eldon Edmundson & Dennis McCarty

"Implementing Evidence-Based Practices for Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Disorders" provides managers and clinicians with results from Practice Improvement Collaboratives (PIC) that demonstrate how substance...

Treating Substance Abusers in Correctional Contexts: New Understandings, New Modalities

by Letitia C Pallone

Get the latest information on new and emerging modalities for treating drug-involved offenders!

Treating Substance Abusers in Correctional Contexts: New Understandings, New Modalities analyzes the shift in policy...

Decoding Anorexia: How Breakthroughs in Science Offer Hope for Eating Disorders

by Carrie Arnold

Decoding Anorexia is the first and only book to explain anorexia nervosa from a biological point of view. Its clear, user-friendly descriptions of the genetics and neuroscience behind the disorder is paired...

Primer on Posttraumatic Growth: An Introduction and Guide

by Mary Beth Werdel & Robert J. Wicks

"From the inspiring chapter quotes, to relevant historical and current research, to practical clinical directions, Primer on Posttraumatic Growth takes a giant step toward both grounding us and moving us ahead...

The Light Side of the Moon: Reclaiming Your Lost Potential

by Ditta M. Oliker

Unlock childhood's long reach and uncover the hidden systems that are keeping you from living the life you've always wanted.

The Adolescent Journey

by Marsha Levy-Warren

This is a comprehensive statement about adolescent development, identity formation, and treatment.

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...

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails

by Christine Tartaro & David Lester

This book explores several topics pertaining to suicide and deliberate self-harm in the corrections setting, including who tends to commit these acts; where, when, and how these incidents occur; screening mechanisms;...

4 Weeks To An Organized Life With AD/HD

by Jeffrey Freed & Joan Shapiro

This innovative program offers practical, useful strategies for people with AD/HD, so that they can make use of their brain functions that do work well and learn day-to-day skills that may otherwise be too difficult...

Play Therapy and Asperger's Syndrome: Helping Children and Adolescents Grow, Connect, and Heal through the Art of Play

by Kevin B. Hull

Play Therapy and Asperger's Syndrome: Helping Children and Adolescents Grow, Connect, and Heal Through the Art of Play discusses play therapy techniques for children and adolescents diagnosed with Asperger's...

Assessment and Treatment Planning for PTSD

by Christopher Frueh, Anouk Grubaugh & Jon D. Elhai

Evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and treating PTSD in an array of specific populations and settings

This timely, practical guide for busy professionals:

• Covers strategies for those working in specialized...

College Student Alcohol Abuse: A Guide to Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention: A Guide to Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention

by Christopher J. Correia, James G. Murphy & Nancy P. Barnett

Essential evidence-based strategies for the prevention and reduction of alcohol abuse among college students

With contributions from notable substance abuse researchers, this practical guide presents clear strategies...

The Many Faces of Anxiety: Does Anxiety Have a Grip On Your Life?

by Susan Rau Stocker

Real-world examples abound in this resource that provides a basic context for understanding how anxiety affects people and those around them. The author shares 12 cases of various clients with whom she has worked...

Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

by Linda Sebastian

Every year nearly 400,000 women—approximately 15% of all new mothers—face postpartum disorders. Postpartum depression is the most common complication of pregnancy, yet few understand it or are prepared to...

Conquering Postpartum Depression: A Proven Plan For Recovery

by Ronald Rosenberg, Deborah Greening & James Windell

A groundbreaking, multidisciplinary approach to understanding, treating, and overcoming postpartum depression

Awareness and Wisdom in Addiction Therapy: The In-Depth Systemics Treatment of Mental-somatic Models

by Gerhard Scholz, Leo Gurtler & Kent C. Berridge

In this extended essay, experts address both the recovery and the long-term goal of healing from addiction, arguing that a full cure from drug addiction or habitual addiction can be achieved. Combining both...

I Thought I Was the Crazy One: 201 Ways to Identify and Deal with Toxic People

by Amorah

Toxic personality traits are found in more than half of all spouses, partners, or intimates, leading them to demand much, give little, and treat others shabbily. These traits are identified and targeted in this...

The Cure for Alcoholism: The Medically Proven Way to Eliminate Alcohol Addiction

by Roy Eskapa & David Sinclair

Finally, there is a cure for alcoholism. This is the first step.

Featuring new and updated information and studies, including an introduction by actress Claudia Christian, the second edition of The Cure for Alcoholism...

All of Me: How I Learned to Live with the Many Personalities Sharing My Body

by Kim Noble

Taking the reader through an extraordinary world where the very nature of reality is different, this personal narrative tells the story of one woman’s terrifying battle to understand her own mind. From the...

Harm Reduction Psychotherapy: A New Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Problems

by Andrew Tatarsky

Harm reduction is a framework for helping drug and alcohol users who cannot or will not stop completely_the majority of users_reduce the harmful consequences of use. Harm reduction accepts that abstinence may...