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    Anxiety, 3rd Edition

    Unique in combining an introduction to the subject with comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in research and practice, this textbook provides excellent breadth and depth of coverage for practicing and trainee clinical psychologists, and students of clinical psychology.

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    Semantic Polarities and Psychopathologies in the Family

    The gap between psychotherapeutic practice and clinical theory is ever widening. Therapists still don’t know what role interpersonal relations play in the development of the most common psychopathologies. Valeria Ugazio bridges this gap by examining phobias, obsessive-compulsions, eating disorders, and depression in the context of the family, using an intersubjective approach to personality. 

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    Bizarre Behaviours (Psychology Revivals)

    Originally published in 1990, this very accessible and readable book will interest not only all those who have to deal with bizarre behavior in the course of their work, but also the general reader who is interested in the origins and the infinite variety of human behaviours.

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    Inquiries in Psychiatry (Psychology Revivals)

    Originally published in 1967 this volume reports the outcome of research in a variety of fields. Of the numerous clinical investigations, those into depressive states are dealed with most fully. Social studies, which had been the main concern of the Medical Research Council Unit of which Professor Lewis was for seventeen years Honorary Director, deals with themes of unemployment, environmental adjustment, and ecology. Today it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context.

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    You can still order from the BPS Annual Conference 2013 Catalog at a 20% discount

    Did you make it to Harrogate to the British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2013? You can still order from this catalog at a 20% discount! Find out how here.

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    The State of Psychiatry (Psychology Revivals)

    To mark his retirement in 1966 from the Professorship of Psychiatry at the University of London, and the directorship of the Institute of Psychiatry, the Maudsley Hospital, Professor Lewis’s students edited and prepared an edition of his collected papers, in two volumes.

    Originally published in 1967 this volume reviews the psychiatric past, surveys the transitional stage psychiatry had reached, and looks forward to the attainable future.

17. 

    Human Destructiveness (Psychology Revivals)

    First published in 1972, this fully revised edition was originally published in 1991 and provides a classic study of humanity’s capacity for evil.

    The human species is capable of the most appalling cruelty. Why is this and where does our capacity for such destructiveness come from? In Human Destructiveness, Anthony Storr explores these important questions.

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    Check Out Our Psychology Revivals 2013 Online Catalog

    We have put together this online catalog filled with Psychology Revivals published by Psychology Press and Routledge.

19. 

    New in Paperback - Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents

    The aim of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents is to present a comprehensive summary of the most recent empirical findings in this area. Written by eminent researchers and clinicians from Europe and America, the book is divided into three broad sections. The first provides a general overview of anxiety disorders in the young. Part two contains chapters on the seven subtypes of anxiety disorder, including panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The final section deals with the progress that has been made in the understanding of such disorders and provides recommendations for future investigation.

20. Developing a Forensic Practice

    Developing a forensic practice can be confusing and intimidating. Dr. William Reid, a highly experienced forensic psychiatrist, has written a practical, straightforward guide for clinicians interested in doing it right and increasing their opportunities for a successful transition to forensic work. This book, which will be of interest to many attorneys as well, provides straightforward details, along with many case examples, of lawyer-expert communications and relationships, case assessment, record review, evaluations, reports, deposition and trial testimony, fees and billing, office operations, marketing, liability, and professional ethics.