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Hardcover. A challenging reappraisal of the history of antipsychotics, revealing how they were transformed from neurological poisons into magical cures, their benefits exaggerated and their toxic effects minimized or ignored. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137277428
- ISBN
- 9781137277428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardcover. The author applies modified versions of pre-modern philosophy (including Aristotle and Aquinas) to psychiatry, arguing that the work of the Aristotelian philosopher, Christian and former Marxist, Alasdair MacIntyre is ideally placed to bring about a transformation of psychiatry from its current captivity to the modern scientific technical paradigm. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137286208
- ISBN
- 9781137286208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Through an examination that uses previously unavailable archives and little-used primary literature, this book places the twentieth-century mental hygiene movement within the broad sweep of modern British psychiatry, offering its own reinterpretation of important elements of this history. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137321565
- ISBN
- 9781137321565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
paperback. What is 'addiction'? What does it say about us, our social arrangements and our political preoccupations? Where is it going as an idea and what is at stake in its ongoing production? Drawing on ethnographic research, interviews and media and policy texts, this book traces the remaking of addiction in contemporary Western societies. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBS; MMH; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349338887
- ISBN
- 9781349338887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
The Transnational Unconscious. Essays in the History of Psychoanalysis...
. Ed(S): Damousi, Joy; Plotkin, Mariano Ben
Paperback. This collection of essays approaches the history of psychoanalysis from a transnational perspective, emphasizing the flows of people, ideas and institution across cultures and nations, and examining the factors that contributed to turn psychoanalysis into one of the systems of beliefs that defined the Twentieth century. Editor(s): Damousi, Joy; Plotkin, Mariano Ben. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBTQ; MMH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349354566
- ISBN
- 9781349354566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Current Themes in Psychiatry in Theory and Practice
. Ed(S): Agrawal, Niruj; Bolton, Jim; Gaind, ...
Paperback. An up-to-date overview of a range of topics, covering contemporary concerns and therapeutic challenges in clinical psychiatry, written by distinguished psychiatrists who are leaders in their fields. This volume will help to shape the clinical practice of psychiatry students and mental health professionals. Editor(s): Agrawal, Niruj; Bolton, Jim; Gaind, Raghunandan. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMP; MMH; MMJ; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349358274
- ISBN
- 9781349358274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Paperback. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMQ; JMR; MMH; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349366798
- ISBN
- 9781349366798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The author applies modified versions of pre-modern philosophy (including Aristotle and Aquinas) to psychiatry, arguing that the work of the Aristotelian philosopher, Christian and former Marxist, Alasdair MacIntyre is ideally placed to bring about a transformation of psychiatry from its current captivity to the modern scientific technical paradigm. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MMH; MMJ; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349449217
- ISBN
- 9781349449217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Through an examination that uses previously unavailable archives and little-used primary literature, this book places the twentieth-century mental hygiene movement within the broad sweep of modern British psychiatry, offering its own reinterpretation of important elements of this history. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; MBX; MMH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349458080
- ISBN
- 9781349458080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.06
€ 66.06
Paperback. This exciting collection of essays explores the complex area of madness and performance. The book spans from the 18th century to the present and unearths the overlooked history of theatre and performance in, and about, psychiatric asylums and hospitals. The book will appeal to historians, social scientists, theatre scholars, and artists alike. Editor(s): Harpin, Anna; Foster, J. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463749
- ISBN
- 9781349463749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.67
€ 137.67
Paperback. Current Lacanian ideas on psychosis have much to contribute to the complex and often surprising forms of psychotic symptomatology encountered in clinical practice. By focussing on the unique experience of individuals with psychosis, this book examines the centrality of body phenomena to both the onset and stabilisation of psychosis. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMP; MMH; MMJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466399
- ISBN
- 9781349466399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.32
€ 65.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; JFSJ; JMAF; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349507375
- ISBN
- 9781349507375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Following extensive research in the UK, Bruce Cohen allows mental health users to tell their own stories (or 'narratives') of illness and recovery. Institutional and home treatment care is covered alongside controversial self-coping techniques such as drug-taking, spiritualism, alternative healing, sleep and watching television. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JKS; MBS; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349522972
- ISBN
- 9781349522972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Hardback. Shows, from a philosophical perspective, what it is to be mentally healthy. This book aims to analyze, philosophically, the notion of 'positive mental health'. It also raises some important methodological questions. It is useful to professionals within the health care sector, in particular to psychiatrists, and clinical psychologists. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001796
- ISBN
- 9781402001796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.49
€ 131.49
Hardback. Includes several studies involving astronauts and cosmonauts; and discusses the field of space tourism. This book deals with psychological, psychiatric, and psychosocial issues that affect people who live and work in space. It emphasizes the findings from psychological research conducted during actual space missions. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; MMH; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067693
- ISBN
- 9781402067693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.33
€ 250.33
Hardback. Organized into four interconnected volumes, this handbook offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 893.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094637
- ISBN
- 9781402094637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Hardback. This four-volume handbook offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. The contributors are internationally and nationally recognized experts from 16 countries. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098307
- ISBN
- 9781402098307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Hardback. This book offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. The contributors are internationally and nationally recognized researchers and experts from 16 countries. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098376
- ISBN
- 9781402098376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403945365
- ISBN
- 9781403945365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Paperback. This book presents a series of cases of psychosocial interventions with schizophrenia and other serious mental health difficulties. Co-authored by a range of professionals in different roles, as well as carers and service users. Captures the benefits of a true alliance between the service user and their clinical worker. Editor(s): Velleman, Richard; Davis, Eric; Smith, Gina; Drage, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405126410
- ISBN
- 9781405126410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.69
€ 81.69