Psychologie / Psychopathologie

Rebuilding Shattered Lives: Treating Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders

de James A. Chu

Praise for Rebuilding Shattered Lives, Second Edition

"In this new edition of Rebuilding Shattered Lives, Dr. Chu distills the wisdom he has gained from many years spent building and directing an extraordinary...

Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome

de Richard Bromfield

Praise for Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome

"Providing an explanation of Asperger's based on a review of scientific research, Richard Bromfield describes how the characteristics...

Treating Adult Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy: A Step-By-Step Approach

de Brad Donohue & Daniel N. Allen

Praise for Treating Adult Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy

"Treating Adult Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy is a welcome addition to the evidence-based substance use disorder treatment...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Dummies

de Mark , MD Goulston

As Dr. Mark Goulston tells his patients who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), "The fact that you’re still afraid doesn’t mean you’re in any danger. It just takes the will and the way for...

Tourism Development in India

de Kevin Hannam & Anya Diekmann

Tourism to and within India has undergone some important changes in recent years seen by the rising numbers of international tourists and an increase in domestic tourism; this book is the first to critically...

When the Past Is Always Present

de Ronald A Ruden

When the Past Is Always Present: Emotional Traumatization, Causes, and Cures introduces three paradigm-changing ideas about trauma and trauma treatment.

Two Wars: One Hero's Fight on Two Fronts--Abroad and Within

de Nate Self

Former army ranger Nate Self, a hero from the Robert's Ridge rescue in Afghanistan, tells his whole story-from the pulse-pounding battle in the mountains of Afghanistan to the high-stakes battle he has waged...

The Secret Lives of Hoarders: True Stories of Tackling Extreme Clutter

de Matt Paxton & Phaedra Hise

On the front lines with extreme hoarders

The Secret Lives of Hoarders is much more than harrowing tales of attacking the ugliest, dirtiest, and most shocking hoarding cases in the country. It is a behind-the-scenes...

Scripting Addiction: The Politics of Therapeutic Talk and American Sobriety

de E. Summerson Carr

Scripting Addiction takes readers into the highly ritualized world of mainstream American addiction treatment. It is a world where clinical practitioners evaluate how drug users speak about themselves and their...

Criticism, Crisis, and Contemporary Narrative

de Paul Crosthwaite

This landmark collection of essays demonstrates the capacity of literary and cultural criticism, working in dialogue with contemporary narrative texts, to provide penetrating insights into a public sphere defined...

Nowhere Near Normal: A Memoir of OCD

de 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...

Games Alcoholics Play

de Claude M. Phd Steiner

The most lucid account of the patterns of problem drinkers ever set down in a book!

Drawing on soundly tested theories of transactional behavior, Dr. Steiner describes the three distinct types of alcoholics --...

Thinking Simply About Addiction

de Richard Sandor

This profound yet practical guide by a veteran recovery professional goes further than any other book in pinpointing why addictions are so tenacious, how we all suffer from them to a greater or lesser extent,...

Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD: A Resource and Recovery Guide

de Cheryl Lawhorne

The number of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with some kind of traumatic brain injury is increasing daily, and has wide ranging effects including physical disfigurement, social stigma, emotional...

Living with Someone Who's Living with Bipolar Disorder: A Practical Guide for Family, Friends, and Coworkers

de Chelsea Lowe & PhD, Bruce M. Cohen MD

An essential resource for anyone who has a close relationship with a person who is bipolar

This book provides a much-needed resource for family and friends of the more than 5 million American adults suffering...

Helping the Addict You Love: The New Effective Program for Getting the Addict Into Treatment

de M.D., Laurence Westreich

It's okay to love them. It's your right to help them.

Addiction destroys people and can even end lives. When you know or suspect that someone you love is suffering from addiction you have two goals: getting...

Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We're Not Hurting

de Terrie Williams

Terrie Williams knows that Black people are hurting. She knows because she's one of them.

Terrie had made it: she had launched her own public relations company with such clients as Eddie Murphy and Johnnie...

America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life

de Benoit Denizet-Lewis

America Anonymous is the unforgettable story of eight men and women from around the country -- including a grandmother, a college student, a bodybuilder, and a housewife -- struggling with addictions. For nearly...

The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad Thoughts

de Lee Baer

In The Imp of the Mind, a leading expert on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder explores the hidden epidemic that afflicts millions of Americans.

In the first book to fully examine obsessive bad thoughts, Dr. Lee Baer...

Healing and Preventing Autism: A Complete Guide

de Jenny McCarthy & Dr. Jerry Kartzinel

The must-have New York Times bestseller that tells you what to do now for a child with autism, ADD, ADHD, OCD, and other disorders

For any child with challenges, early intervention is essential and parents...