A collection of writings on the comprehension and treatment of post-traumatic-stress disorder. The introductory essay by its editor describes the evolution of the understanding of the disorder, and also establishes the conceptual framework and terminology necessary for such understanding.
Collects the important writings on the comprehension and treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This book provides a concise and illuminating introductory essay on the evolution of our understanding of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and establishes the conceptual framework and terminology necessary to understand the disorder.
Psychological Trauma addresses these advances in a critical and thorough approach. The practicing physician will find this volume an indispensable addition to the existing literature.
Seventeen contributors, leading clinicians studying the effects and uses of light treatment, discuss the impact of light and light therapy on such conditions as SAD, premenstrual depression, circadian phase sleep disorders, jet lag, shift work disorders, insomnia, and behavioral disturbances.
Sexual abuse by adolescents, Masud S. Hoghughi; Theories of adolescent sexual abuse, Masud S. Hoghughi, Graeme Richardson; Managing risk, Kevin J. Epps; Assessment, Finlay Graham et al; Psychosocial treatment, Adrian Needs; Educational approaches to treatment, John L. Taylor; Cognitive-based practice, Graeme Richardson et al; Behavioral treatment techniques, Dawn Fisher, Gail McGregor; Relapse prevention, Graeme Richardson, Finlay Graham; Working in context, Julie Hird; Professional reports, Surya R. Bhate, Masud S. Hoghughi; Considering the workers, Masud S. Hoghughi.
Relapse Prevention for Adult Male Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse
Based on the author''s experience of piloting a unique treatment approach based on cognitive-behavioural processes, this guide provides step-by-step guidelines to pr event relapse behaviour in adult sex offenders who abuse chi ldren. '
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the Feeling Brain
Understanding ADHD is an exploration into th e biobehavioural underpinnings of Attention Deficit Hyperact ivity Disorder (ADHD). This book is aimed at professionals a nd academics in mental health care, psychotherapy, education and social work. '
Presenting a flexible short-term dynamic model, this book shows how to conduct successful therapies with personality-disordered clients. With step-by-step guidelines and case material, it demonstrates how to bring about rapid and enduring changes in personality-disordered clients.
Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of obsessive- compulsive disorder have come from breakthroughs in neurobiologic and cognitive-behavioral studies. Essential Papers on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder represents the most significant thinkers and the various strands of thought on obsessive-compulsive disorder. Divided into three ......