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xi, 636 pages ; 24 cm
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APA dictionary of clinical psychology : 11, 000 entries offering clear and authoritative definitions ; Balanced coverage across core areas-including assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of emotional and behavioral disorders; training and supervision; as well as terms more generally relevant to the biological, cognitive, developmental, and personality/social psychological underpinnings of mental health ; Hundreds of incisive...
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viii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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While most people find it relatively easy to manage their possessions, some find it extremely difficult. If you have a problem resisting the urge to acquire and you find your home cluttered and filled to capacity with items many people would find useless and unnecessary, you may suffer from a condition known as hoarding disorder.
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#1 When I opened my private practice as a psychologist, I was deluded about what I would be doing. I was expecting to cure my patients, but instead I had to learn how to be flexible as new information trickled in weekly.
#2 It's difficult to treat a patient who isn't psychologically oriented. Laura just wanted her herpes cured and, in her mind, therapy was a means to...
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Autism: A Practical Guide for Parents was written from the perspective of a father of children (now adults) with disabilities and who is also a licensed and certified psychologist and counselor. When parents are faced with serious medical problems in their children, they become very gullible to exaggerated claims of cure and unethical providers. The book contains substantial information about behavioral interventions to help mediate the behavioral...
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As a life coach, you help people live purposeful lives that are driven by their deepest values. And although your clients may not have diagnosable mental health disorders, it's likely that many of them encounter mental roadblocks such as fear, stress, anxiety, and worry that keep them from reaching their goals and developing their full potential.
Thousands of cognitive behavioral psychologists from around the world rely on a method called acceptance...
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A Psychiatric Diagnosis Primer: an easy guide to identifying psychiatric illness is the first book of its type written for non-psychiatric medical professionals, therapists, attorneys, employers, teachers, students, parents, etc., to assist them in identifying and taking action relating to problem presentations of mental illness. The book is designed to assist individuals and groups with the quick identification of mental illness. Additionally, the...
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Clinical Psychology is one of the most chosen professional job prospects for professionals studying Psychology career, in which they focus their psychological attention on people showing or not psychopathologies.
Equally, clinical psychology is well known for the general audience about psychologist's labor, area which is every day wider because of the great benefits of counting on professionals specialized in knowing the way people feel, think and...
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Conversaciones sobre psicosomatología contiene los diálogos surgidos, entre sus autores, acerca de los temas desarrollados en un libro anterior (Sí, pero no de esa manera. Los fundamentos de la psicosomatología, de Luis Chiozza). Su contenido gira en torno de un modo de concebir la relación entre psiquis y soma, que surge con claridad de algunas afirmaciones de Freud, cuando, en 1938, en Londres, acercándose al final de su vida, se propone "reunir...
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In "Building Resilience," readers are taken on a profound exploration of the intricate psychological impact of divorce on children's self-esteem and self-confidence. Divorce, while common in modern society, can shake the foundation of a child's world, challenging their beliefs about love, stability, and self-worth.Key topics discussed in this comprehensive volume include:The Emotional Roller Coaster: An in-depth look at the immediate aftermath of...
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Este libro de investigación tiene como objetivo describir los aportes y limitaciones de la hipnosis como técnica coadyuvante en el tratamiento del dolor, a partir de técnicas que pueden ser usadas en servicios de urgencia, en la atención hospitalaria y en la atención primaria. El libro recoge los resultados de investigaciones y experiencias de más de veinte años de práctica, de profesionales que han trabajado en la atención a personas con...
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El presente libro explora la construcción de la personalidad, el conjunto dinámico de características personales de un individuo, expresadas a través de su comportamiento concreto en diversos ambientes. Recorre una evolución parcial del constructo, partiendo de los siempre categóricos tipos de personalidad, para luego pasar al enfoque de rasgos o sumatoria de rasgos, hasta llegar a un modelo dimensional de la personalidad.
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I am a professor of psychology specializing in abnormal psychology. Additionally, I am a practicing psychotherapist. Over the years, I realized the most frequently asked questions about psychiatric illness focused on anxiety. Specifically, anxiety associated with phobias. Practically everyone is afraid of something or someone. Whether it is spiders, bridges, schools, doctors, etc., most people seem to have one or more fears that impact their lives...
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Reel Therapy® DR. SOLOMON'S SECOND BOOK, VOLUME 2, ON THE SUBJECT OF CINEMATHERAPY® Who needs a therapist's couch when you can sit in the comfort of your living room and watch the movies recommended by Dr. Gary Solomon, America's leading cinematherapist. In Reel Therapy, Dr. Solomon-The Movie Doctor®-prescribes specific movies for you to watch in order to help you deal with all of life's emotional problems. From tearjerkers like Brian's Song to...
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El presente libro, es fruto de una experiencia investigativa respaldada por la dirección de investigaciones de la Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana de Bucaramanga y realizada en el contexto de la Maestría en Psicología.
El libro permite abordar conceptos básicos de estándares de calidad en el contexto investigativo y de publicación de ensayos clínicos en salud y psicología, conocer los instrumentos y la forma de valoración de estándares...
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In many ways, Carl Rogers was a revolutionary. Raised in a strict, conservative home, Rogers eventually developed a theory of psychology that swept away old power structures and put the patient in charge of his own treatment. His work continues to be important for what it teaches us about relationships and human potential, as well as about psychology. Unlike earlier practitioners of psychology, like Sigmund Freud or Carl Jung, Rogers did not elaborate...
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Traditional and Western Medicine: Voices from Jamaican Psychiatric Patients is for anyone interested in broadening their perspective on alternative treatment models, particularly the use of traditional methods alongside Western biomedical techniques. Caryl James Bateman critiques the tensions that exist between conventional approaches in psychiatric treatment and highlights how these may interfere with patients' views, especially those patients who...
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Así como la palabra "cardíaca" designa un tipo de enfermedad, y el vocablo "cardiología", en cambio, la ciencia y la técnica que la estudia y que la trata, el término "psicosomatología" alude a la ciencia que se ocupa de la patología médica, de los organismos vivos y de sus interrelaciones, desde una concepción psicosomática que constituye, al mismo tiempo, una manera de concebir el psicoanálisis.
El presente volumen alcanza, en cierto...
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"Oscar Elvira ha escrito este libro con la pasión y el conocimiento que tiene por el psicoanálisis. A través de sus páginas nos ofrece una acabada historia desde los inicios de la teoría y la clínica psicoanalíticas.
En todas las actividades que emprendió y sigue emprendiendo, se caracteriza por el interés y el compromiso en la concreción de las mismas. Ejemplo de ello es su anterior libro Liderazgo y poder en la institución psicoanalítica...
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En los últimos años el contexto del ejercicio de la profesión en salud mental ha cambiado drásticamente. La práctica de la psicoterapia y de la psiquiatría se está volviendo cada vez más estresante. Entre los factores que contribuyen a ello pueden nombrarse el exceso de trabajo administrativo, la falta de pacientes en privado, el mayor riesgo legal, pacientes cada vez más demandantes y la sobreoferta de profesionales. La vocación y las competencias...
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Summary of Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel G. Amen | Includes Analysis Preview: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by psychiatrist Daniel D. Amen is a non-fiction book based on the idea that brain functioning can be improved, and such improvement can drastically change lives for the better. Amen's approach to healing the brain is based on more than 100,000 scans he and his colleagues have conducted at the Amen Clinics, a medical facility...
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