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Psychiatry
Hardcover. Nineteenth-century French writers and travelers imagined Muslim colonies in North Africa to be realms of violence, sexuality, and primitive madness. This book traces genealogy and development of this idea from beginnings of colonial expansion onwards, revealing ways in which psychiatry has been a weapon in arsenal of colonial racism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226429724
- ISBN
- 9780226429724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.40€ 80.56
€ 95.40
€ 80.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Summers, Richard F.; Barber, Jacques P. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462528035
- ISBN
- 9781462528035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. According to a major health survey, nearly half of all Americans have been mentally ill at some point in their lives - more than a quarter in the last year. Can this be true? The author defends the careful approach of describing disorders by patterns of symptoms that can be seen, and shows how often the system medicalizes everyday emotional life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066205
- ISBN
- 9780674066205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.85
€ 27.99
€ 24.85
Hardback. Shatters the notion that madness fuels creativity. This work features sixteen essays that address questions such as: Does emotional distress inspire great work? Is artistry enhanced or diminished by mental illness? What effect does substance abuse have on esthetic vision? Do psychoactive medications impinge on ingenuity? Editor(s): Berlin, Richard M. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; MMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801888397
- ISBN
- 9780801888397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.82
€ 36.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Kocsis, Richard N. Num Pages: 306 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; LNF; MMH; MMJ; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617377181
- ISBN
- 9781617377181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.02
€ 139.02
Paperback. Explains what madness is, to show that it can be understood in psychological terms, and that by studying it we can learn important insights about the normal mind. This book argues that traditional approaches to madness must be abandoned in favour of an approach which is more consistent with what we know about the human mind. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140275407
- ISBN
- 9780140275407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Why is the Western world's treatment of mental illness so flawed? Who really benefits from psychiatry? And why would a patient in Nigeria have a much greater chance of recovery than one in the UK? This title reveals the truths behind the system of mental health care in the West. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141023694
- ISBN
- 9780141023694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Hardback. Winner of a 2013 Nautilus Gold Award, this book introduces safe and effective complementary treatments for managing ADD/ADHD. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393706222
- ISBN
- 9780393706222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.22
€ 41.99
€ 36.22
Paperback. Brain imaging has revolutionised the field of Psychology, yet it can be a minefield whichever discipline you approach it from. This book shows how brain imaging can advance a true neuroscience of human cognition. It is accessible for those starting out in imaging, whilst also informative for those who have already acquired some expertise Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198709138
- ISBN
- 9780198709138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
paperback. Tells the story of how the traumatic victim became culturally and politically respectable, and how trauma itself became an unassailable moral category. Revealing how trauma has come to authenticate the suffering of victims, this title provides critical perspective on some of the moral and political issues at stake in the contemporary world. Translator(s): Gomme, Rachel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBX; MMH; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691137537
- ISBN
- 9780691137537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.04
€ 29.99
€ 19.04
Hardcover. This comprehensive, user-friendly text builds on established research and the authors' vast professional experience to address issues related to doing consultation with diverse clientele in varied settings. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471705109
- ISBN
- 9780471705109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.14
€ 124.14
Hardcover. Developed by psychologist and best-selling author Harville Hendrix, PhD, imago therapy is a groundbreaking approach to short-term therapy with couples. The "Imago" is the unconscious image we hold of our parents. Hendrix believes that people select their mates by seeking "Imago matches"--individuals like their parents in salient ways. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471242895
- ISBN
- 9780471242895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.80
€ 171.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782562
- ISBN
- 9789401782562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.09€ 54.81
€ 153.09
€ 54.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Lewis-Fernandez, Roberto; Aggarwal, Neil Krishan; Hinton, Ladson; Hinton, Devon Emerson; Kirmayer, Laurence J. Num Pages: 364 pages, 26 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: MJA; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 265 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585624928
- ISBN
- 9781585624928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
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
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
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
€ 60.49
Hardcover. Translator(s): Karsten, Petersen; Petersen, Karsten. Num Pages: 207 pages, XV, 207 S. BIC Classification: JMH; JMS; MMH; MMJT; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211252871
- ISBN
- 9783211252871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.07€ 55.03
€ 63.07
€ 55.03
Paperback. An introduction to child psychiatry which draws on clinical experience as well as the latest research findings. Child Psychiatry includes many practical tips on successful assessment and treatment techniques. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119979685
- ISBN
- 9781119979685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
paperback. This book presents a thorough examination of the clinical practices that best serve patients and that also protect clinicians from malpractice claims. It uses numerous case examples and extensive references on suicide and actual malpractice cases t to present the key concepts involved in coping with the risks associated with suicidal patients. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 tables. BIC Classification: MBQ; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Association Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585621705
- ISBN
- 9781585621705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.67
€ 67.67
Hardcover. The Resilient Clinician is designed to enable counsellors, psychotherapists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to enhance their own self-care protocol. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195316971
- ISBN
- 9780195316971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74