Psychiatry
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Once Upon a Group
A Guide to Running and Participating in Successful Groups Second Edition
Maggie Kindred and Michael Kindred
This book is a short, light-hearted guide to groupwork, providing an easily-digestible way of understanding group dynamics, the practicalities of running a group, and how to participate in one. It covers how and where to set up a group, the size of the group and the arrangement of chairs, and the importance of boundaries and rules within a group. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.78in x 6.81in / 223mm x 173mm, 112pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-166-82011, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-380-5 -
A Treatment Manual for Adolescents Displaying Harmful Sexual Behaviour
Change for Good
Eamon McCrory, illustrated by Paula Walker-Rhymes
A Treatment Manual for Adolescents Displaying Harmful Sexual Behaviour is a resource for clinicians working therapeutically with male adolescents showing harmful sexual behaviour. Comprised of a printed manual and CD-ROM, it's designed to be delivered over 30 sessions across 4 modules, but can be adapted to suit individual needs. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 11.69in x 8.35in / 297mm x 212mm, 160pp, £49.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-146-02010, Ebook, PDF, 160pp, £49.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-312-6 -
Promoting Psychological Well-Being in Children with Acute and Chronic Illness
Melinda Edwards and Penny Titman
This book provides a guide to promoting the psychological well-being of children with chronic illnesses and medical conditions, covering support within health, social services and education. It discusses issues such as the impact of diagnosis and the experiences of children and their families in managing their medical condition and treatment. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 216pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-967-92011, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-395-9 -
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Child Trauma and Abuse
A Step-by-Step Approach
Jacqueline S. Feather and Kevin R. Ronan
This book uses an evidence-based CBT treatment model to assist children and adolescents aged 9–15 years to resolve trauma symptoms and increase their coping skills. The approach is made up of 16 step-by-step sessions to carry out with the young person, and includes worksheets and fun activities using arts and crafts. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.50in / 278mm x 216mm, 144pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-086-92010, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-263-1 -
Living Sensationally
Understanding Your Senses
Winnie Dunn
The book explains how people's individual sensory patterns affect the way we react to everything that happens to us throughout the day. Readers can use the questionnaire to find their own patterns and the patterns of those around them, and can benefit from practical sensory ideas for individuals, families and businesses. Learn More2007, Hardback, 9.45in x 6.50in / 240mm x 165mm, 216pp, £35.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-871-92009, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.10in / 230mm x 155mm, 216pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-915-02007, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-733-6 -
Who's Who of the Brain
A Guide to Its Inhabitants, Where They Live and What They Do
Kenneth Nunn, Tanya Hanstock and Bryan Lask
This book provides an immediate and entertaining way for anyone to gain a basic understanding or to refresh their knowledge of the inside workings of the brain. The authors shows what happens when things go wrong in the brain, and illustrate the work using examples of classic clinical cases. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.18in / 232mm x 157mm, 272pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-470-42008, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-798-5 -
Mental Health Interventions and Services for Vulnerable Children and Young People
Edited by Panos Vostanis
This book provides a model which offers guidance on effective and appropriate therapeutic interventions and services for vulnerable children and young people, the book enables professionals working with vulnerable children to choose the right intervention for each individual child. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.10in / 230mm x 155mm, 296pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-489-62007, Ebook, ePUB, 296pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-722-0 -
Understanding Attachment and Attachment Disorders
Theory, Evidence and Practice
Vivien Prior and Danya Glaser
This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders. Summarising the existing knowledge base in accessible language, this is a comprehensive reference book for professionals including social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, teachers, and researchers. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.46in / 232mm x 164mm, 288pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-245-82006, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-546-2 -
Disorganized Children
A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Edited by Samuel M. Stein and Uttom Chowdhury
In this book, psychiatrists, speech, family and occupational therapists and neurodevelopment specialists present a range of behavioural and psychological strategies to help disorganized children improve concentration and performance in the classroom and deal with a variety of behaviour and social interaction difficulties. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 5.98in / 229mm x 152mm, 344pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-148-22006, Ebook, ePUB, 344pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-496-0 -
Conduct Disorder and Behavioural Parent Training
Research and Practice
Dermot O'Reilly
This book provides an introduction to conduct disorder and the individual, familial and social factors that influence the development of persistent antisocial behaviour. The book shows how behavioural parent training and applied behaviour analysis can help professionals work with parents to continue improving their child's behaviour. Learn More2005, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 208pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-163-52005, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-133-4