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Paperback. The principles of practice in psychiatric care are described with the intent to manage behavioural challenges and create a healthy workspace and treatment area. The author discusses methods and approaches of managing negative behaviour of both patients and staff, to allow for the psychiatric treatment to function most effectively. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922145
ISBN
9781785922145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. People with dementia have often played a passive role in the investigation of their condition. The contributors to this book look at ways of redressing the balance and involving them in the research process. They describe the skills that researchers and care staff need when seeking to validate the views of people with dementia successfully. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Heather. Num Pages: 256 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100010
ISBN
9781843100010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Peter Myers' intricate and ornately patterned drawings are brought together for the first time in this volume, which is the fascinating result of the collaboration of an artist and two scientists. The beautiful, complex images serve as a rare window into the precision and exacting creativity of the Asperger mind at work. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour insert. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 301 x 238 x 7. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100324
ISBN
9781843100324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This much-needed text provides guidance for health care professionals on the issues and controversies surrounding screening and on good practice in the use of screening tests. The role of the UK National Screening Committee is explored, along with the problems faced when implementing screening programmes in developing countries. Editor(s): Henshaw, Carol; Elliott, Sandra. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJWN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102199
ISBN
9781843102199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling. Editor(s): Stoddart, Kevin. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MMH; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102687
ISBN
9781843102687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. This book asserts that a good understanding of child development and attachment theory is essential to effective therapeutic parenting of a traumatized child, it details the roots of trauma as well as the impact this has on a child's ability to maintain normal family bonds, whether with birth or foster parents, or staff in a residential setting. Series: Delivering Recovery. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103288
ISBN
9781843103288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. This book is a practical tool for the assessment of adults who sexually abuse children. It examines the impact of sexual abuse on children, enables professionals to evaluate the risk presented by adults who have sexually abused children, and provides a framework for the assessment of parents or carers and their ability to protect their children. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106395
ISBN
9781843106395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. This book addresses the impact that working with personality disorder patients can have on staff. It offers theoretical explanations for personality disorder, explores other issues such as the concept of boundaries in clinical practice, psychiatric staff and the relationship between severity of personality disorder and childhood experiences. Editor(s): Adshead, Gwen; Jacob, Caroline. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106401
ISBN
9781843106401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This convenient collection of handouts provides a range of activities for all kinds of therapists working on a professional level with child and adolescent clients and their families. The fully-photocopiable handouts provide creative approaches to a variety of problems, and can be used to complement or expand upon a young client's treatment plan. Num Pages: 264 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106432
ISBN
9781843106432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This book reveals the true impact of stories on our lives and how stories can create feelings of hope, take away psychological distress and even stimulate the immune system. It contains over 90 short stories, and allows readers to understand the patterns storytellers use to captivate attention and how truths are often encapsulated in stories. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109747
ISBN
9781843109747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardback. This book contains the latest research on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, intervention and support of individuals with ASD, and examines their implications at various stages of life. A wide range of neurological, genetic, psychological, developmental, social, and emotional issues are covered. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MMH; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109938
ISBN
9781843109938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.92

Hardback. This pioneering text is the first comprehensive account of the philosophy, practical applications and wider relevance of Spiritist therapies to be published in English. Providing important new insights into this rich tradition, this text will be of interest to mental health professionals and alternative and complementary health practitioners. Editor(s): Bragdon, Emma. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 251 x 27. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190597
ISBN
9781848190597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Paperback. Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other young people who engage in high risk behaviour. Editor(s): Gralton, Ernest. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JMK; MMH; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051446
ISBN
9781849051446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. This book provides full guidance on common developmental disorders and their assessment, focusing on mild to moderate disabilities in the school-aged child. Each chapter includes an account of normal development, including developmental milestones, an overview of the disorder, and its clinical assessment. Num Pages: 336 pages, 58 tables, 22 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MJN; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051811
ISBN
9781849051811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. This groundbreaking book explores the psychodynamics and socio-politics of the forensic therapeutic milieu. Contributors describe the ethical, intellectual and emotional challenges of their work, providing readers with a theoretical and practical understanding of factors that help and hinder the development of effective therapeutic relationships. Editor(s): Adlam, John; Aiyegbusi, Anne; Kleinot, Pam; Motz, Anna; Scanlon, Christopher. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: MMH; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052580
ISBN
9781849052580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. Psychohistoriography lays out a model of group therapy which challenges dominant Eurocentric approaches to psychology and mental health, and includes a step by step process which professionals can use with clients of Caribbean descent to explore issues around race, identity and culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053570
ISBN
9781849053570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. 'This book is aimed at parents and professionals and covers 70 childhood disorders, providing information on the causes, signs and symptoms, cures, treatments and prognosis. There are also case studies of particular disorders.' - Nursery World Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058223
ISBN
9781849058223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW; MMH; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058247
ISBN
9781849058247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. A reference manual for diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions using a person-centered, holistic approach. Designed to complement DSM assessments, it covers a range of conditions and patterns including depression, bulimia, OCD, abuse, bullying and loss. In each case the client is involved in the diagnosis and treatment plan. Num Pages: 352 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058865
ISBN
9781849058865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Taking a dialectical approach to developmental psychology, the author develops a personality model and shows how it can be applied in practice through psychodrama, video feedback and creative play therapy. She focuses on the treatment of children and adolescents suffering from developmental disorders, drug addiction and self-esteem problems Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028038
ISBN
9781853028038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

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