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61. Subjectivity in Motion

    Life, Art, and Movement in the Work of Hermann Rorschach

    By Naamah Akavia

    Series: Routledge Monographs in Mental Health

    The motif of human movement has long been understood as central to Hermann Rorschach’s strikingly innovative inkblot experiment. But owing to Rorschach’s untimely death a year after publishing his famous work, Psychodiagnostics, the world has lacked an adequate understanding of how he came to put...

    Published November 25th 2012 by Routledge
62. Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations

    An advanced practical companion

    By Alan Meaden, Nadine Keen, Robert Aston, Karen Barton, Sandra Bucci

    Auditory hallucinations rank amongst the most treatment resistant symptoms of schizophrenia, with command hallucinations being the most distressing, high risk and treatment resistant of all. This new work provides clinicians with a detailed guide, illustrating in depth the techniques and strategies...

    Published November 25th 2012 by Routledge
63. Psychotic Temptation

    By Liliane Abensour

    Series: The New Library of Psychoanalysis

    How can we understand the pull towards that which we fear: psychosis? In this thought provoking book, Abensour proposes the idea of a temptation towards psychosis rather than a regression, as a response to the hatred or denial of the subject’s origins. She shares her reflections on her...

    Published November 15th 2012 by Routledge
64. Group Techniques for Aging Adults

    Putting Geriatric Skills Enhancement into Practice, 2nd Edition

    By Kathie T. Erwin

    Elders can struggle with issues of social isolation and self-esteem, and benefit from having positive coping skills at their disposal. The practical ideas Kathie Erwin imparts in this second edition help mental health professionals working with elderly populations to create an interactive,...

    Published November 13th 2012 by Routledge
65. A Transdiagnostic Approach to CBT using Method of Levels Therapy

    Distinctive Features

    By Warren Mansell, Timothy A. Carey, Sara J. Tai

    Series: CBT Distinctive Features

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is the treatment of choice for most mental health problems. Each different problem is usually treated by a different model of CBT. Yet evidence tells us that the same processes are responsible for long term distress in us all. This handy manual draws on evidence...

    Published November 11th 2012 by Routledge
66. The Therapist’s Answer Book

    Solutions to 101 Tricky Problems in Psychotherapy

    By Jerome S. Blackman

    Therapists inevitably feel more gratified in their work when their cases have better treatment outcomes. This book is designed to help them achieve that by providing practical solutions to problems that arise in psychotherapy, such as: Do depressed people need an antidepressant, or...

    Published November 6th 2012 by Routledge
67. Family-Centered Treatment With Struggling Young Adults

    A Clinician’s Guide to the Transition From Adolescence to Autonomy

    By Brad Sachs

    Family-Centered Treatment With Struggling Young Adults is an indispensible guidebook to the unique set of problems and opportunities that families face when young adults are experiencing difficulty pulling anchor and setting sail. Renowned clinician Brad Sachs, PhD, provides both a conceptual...

    Published November 4th 2012 by Routledge
68. Pathologies of the Mind/Body Interface

    Exploring the Curious Domain of the Psychosomatic Disorders

    By Richard L. Kradin

    Patients suffering from psychosomatic disorders represent a formidable challenge. Psychosomatic disorders are common, and account for substantial personal discomfort, unnecessary medical expenditures, socioeconomic loss, and disability. They are challenging to diagnose, treat, and are rarely...

    Published November 4th 2012 by Routledge
69. The Psychology of Feeling Sorry

    The Weight of the Soul

    By Peter Randall

    Can feeling genuinely sorry enable an important healing experience? Can relieving the weight of guilt restore a general sense of self-worth? Can an individual's dawning awareness give birth to feelings of remorse; perhaps even to acts of repentance? The concepts of betrayal, vengeance and...

    Published October 31st 2012 by Routledge
70. China on the Mind

    By Christopher Bollas

    Several thousand years ago Indo-European culture diverged into two ways of thinking; one went West, the other East. Tracing their differences, Christopher Bollas examines how these mentalities are now converging once again, notably in the practice of psychoanalysis. Creating a freely associated...

    Published October 28th 2012 by Routledge