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Foundations of Ethical Practice, Research, and Teaching in Psychology and Counseling

Foundations of Ethical Practice, Research, and Teaching in Psychology and Counseling
  • By Sharon K. Anderson, and Karen Strohm Kitchener.

Published December 2010

In Foundations of Ethical Practice, Research, and Teaching in Psychology and Counseling, Kitchener and Anderson lay a conceptual foundation for thinking well about ethical problems. Whereas the first edition focused mainly on ethical reasoning and decision making, this new edition draws more…
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Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings

The Oxford House Model

  • Edited by Leonard Jason, and Joseph R Ferrari.

Published December 2010

Research on treatment outcome for addictive disorders indicates that a variety of interventions are effective. However, the progress clients make in treatment frequently is undermined by the lack of an alcohol and drug free living environment supporting sustained recovery. This book suggests…
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CBT for Psychosis

A symptom-based approach

CBT for Psychosis
  • Edited by Roger Hagen, Douglas Turkington, Torkil Berge and Rolf W Gråwe.

Published November 2010

This book offers a new approach to understanding and treating psychotic symptoms using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). CBT for Psychosis shows how this approach clears the way for a shift away from a biological understanding and towards a psychological understanding of psychosis. Stressing…
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Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare

Clinical mindlines

  • By John Gabbay, and Andrée le May.

Published November 2010

This book challenges the evidence-based practice movement to re-think its assumptions. Firmly rooted in real practice while drawing lucidly on a great breadth of theoretical frameworks, it examines afresh how clinicians use knowledge. Evidence-based practice has recently become a key part of the…
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Women, Children, and Addiction

  • Edited by Loretta Finnegan, and Stephen Kandall.

Published November 2010

This proposed book draws on the expertise of 35 experts in the field of Addiction Medicine to provide the reader with a current and comprehensive view of addiction as related to women, pregnancy, newborns, infants and children. The volume begins by placing current attitudes towards addicted women…
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Problematic and Risk Behaviours in Psychosis

A shared formulation approach

Problematic and Risk Behaviours in Psychosis
  • By Alan Meaden, and David Hacker.

Published November 2010

In spite of improved access to psychosocial interventions, many people with psychosis continue to experience persistent problems which act as significant barriers to their recovery. This book investigates risk and problem behaviours in psychosis including staff and service factors that can impede…
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Mental Health and Social Problems

A Social Work Perspective

Mental Health and Social Problems
  • Edited by Nina Rovinelli Heller, and Alex Gitterman.

Published October 2010

Mental Health and Social Problems is a textbook for social work students and practitioners. It explores the complicated relationship between mental conditions and societal issues as well as examining risk and protective factors for the prevalence, course, adaptation to and recovery from mental…
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Distinctive Features

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • By Paul E. Flaxman, J.T. Blackledge and Frank W. Bond.

Published October 2010

What are the distinctive theoretical and practical features of acceptance and commitment therapy? Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a modern behaviour therapy that uses acceptance and mindfulness interventions alongside commitment and behaviour change strategies to enhance psychological…
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Depression and the Soul

A Guide to Spiritually Integrated Treatment

Depression and the Soul
  • By John R. Peteet.

Published August 2010

In Depression and the Soul, John Peteet proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. He considers how to approach the problem of depression within a larger context, and reviews current concepts of successful living relative to the heart (emotion and volition), the mind (…
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On Delusion

On Delusion
  • By Jennifer Radden.

Published July 2010

Delusions play a fundamental role in the history of psychology, philosophy and culture, dividing not only the mad from the sane but reason from unreason. Yet the very nature and extent of delusions are poorly understood. What are delusions? How do they differ from everyday errors or mistaken…
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