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Advances in Social Work Practice with the Military

Advances in Social Work Practice with the Military
  • Edited by Joan Beder.

Published April 2012

With the United States’ involvement in numerous combat operations overseas, the need for civilian social workers with the clinical skills necessary to work with members of the military returning from combat, as well as their families, has never been more critical. In this practical and important…
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The Bipolar Spectrum

Diagnosis or Fad?

The Bipolar Spectrum
  • By Joel Paris.

Published April 2012

In the 1970s, author Joel Paris was one of the first doctors in his hospital to prescribe lithium to a psychiatric patient. In the wake of the drug’s success, both in that case and countless others, why this book? As Dr. Paris’ historical examination of bipolar diagnosis and critique of the…
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Serving Military Families in the 21st Century

Serving Military Families in the 21st Century
  • By Karen Blaisure, Tara Saathoff-Wells, Angela Pereira, Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth and Amy Laura Dombro.

Published April 2012

This text introduces readers to military families, their resilience, and the challenges of military life. Personal stories from active duty, National Guard, reservists, veterans, and their families, from all branches and ranks of the military, and those who work with military personnel, bring their…
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Treating Self-Destructive Behaviors in Trauma Survivors

A Clinician’s Guide

Treating Self-Destructive Behaviors in Trauma Survivors
  • By Lisa Ferentz.

Published March 2012

This is a book for clinicians who specialize in helping trauma survivors and, through the course of treatment, find themselves unexpectedly confronted with client disclosures of self-destructive behaviors, including self-mutilation and other manifestations of deliberately "hurting the body" such as…
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Psychopathology

Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding

Psychopathology
  • Edited by James E. Maddux, and Barbara A. Winstead.

Published February 2012

This is the most up-to-date text about the etiology and treatment of the most important psychological disorders. Intended for first-year graduate students in clinical and counseling psychology, the third edition of Psychopathology continues to focus on research and empirically supported information…
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Alone in the Mirror

Twins in Therapy

Alone in the Mirror
  • By Barbara Klein.
  • Foreword by Jacqueline M Martinez.

Published February 2012

Alone in the Mirror: Twins in Therapy chronicles the triumphs and struggles of twins as they separate from one another and find their individuality in a world of non twins. The text is grounded in issues of attachment and intimacy, and is highlighted by Dr. Barbara Klein’s scholarly research,…
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Workplace Bullying

Symptoms and Solutions

Workplace Bullying
  • Edited by Noreen Tehrani.

Published February 2012

Is bullying really that bad? Why do some people just watch it happening? How do you know if it is bullying or strong management? What kind of leaders are able to create positive working environments? The effects of bullying on organisations and individuals can be devastating and can adversely…
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Information Processing, Affect and Psychopathology

A Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

  • Edited by Nazanin Derakshan, and Ernst Koster.

Published January 2012

This special issue is a tribute to Michael W. Eysenck, a distinguished pioneer in the field of cognition and emotion, and the founding editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology. It consists of a collection of theoretical as well as empirical papers by eminent scholars who have led the field of…
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The Compassion Fatigue Workbook

Creative Tools for Transforming Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Traumatization

The Compassion Fatigue Workbook
  • By Françoise Mathieu.

Published December 2011

The Compassion Fatigue Workbook is a lifeline for any helping professional facing the physical and emotional exhaustion that can shadow work in the helping professions. Since 2001 the activities in this Workbook have helped thousands of helpers in the fields of healthcare, community mental health,…
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Handbook of Counseling Military Couples

Handbook of Counseling Military Couples
  • Edited by Bret A. Moore.

Published December 2011

The military imposes unique and often severe challenges to couples, which clinicians – particularly the growing numbers of civilian clinicians who see military couples – often struggle to address. These problems are only compounded by misunderstandings and misconceptions about what it means to be…
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