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An innovative and highly effective brief therapy for suicidal patients - a complete treatment manual

Keep up-to-date with recent research and practice in suicide

How to be more persuasive and successful in negotiations: the science of winning people over with a fair and cooperative attitude.

A new look for the classic bilingual dictionary

A thorough and authoritative record of the best available assessment tools in health psychology

The only comprehensive professional handbook on EuroPsy, the European standard and benchmark for education and training in psychology. This book is mandatory reading for anyone involved with accreditation, education, quality assurance, and assessment of standards in psychology.

Improving mental health care through culturally sensitive research and practice Culturally sensitive practice is a vital component of effective mental health care in our increasingly diverse societies: Mental illnesses vary in prevalence between cultural and ethnic groups, as do the meanings attached to them and people's responses to them.

Presents a summary of the voluminous research on sexual violence. This evidence-based 'how-to' treatment guide is suitable for mental health practitioners working in clinics and institutions that treat men who are sexually coercive and violent toward others.

The mental health effects of disasters and terror events can be severe. This work provides professionals with guidance on diagnosis and treatment following disaster and terrorist events. It outlines a staged approach for post-disaster mental health care. It is useful for professional clinicians, as well as for students.

A discussion of psychological psychotherapy, showing how therapists must learn from researchers, and how researchers must learn from practising therapists. The work is written in dialogue form, the participants being a practising therapist, a research psychologist, and a therapy researcher.

Sexual Dysfunction in Women is a concise yet detailed clinical guide to the treatment of sexual difficulties in women.

Sexual dysfunctions in men, such as erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, and low sexual desire, are typically sources of significant distress for men.

How is suicide portrayed in the cinema and what does it mean for suicide prevention? The first-ever comprehensive study of film suicide analyzes more than 1,500 film suicides.

Helps mental health professionals, interns and post-graduate trainees to work effectively in a primary care setting - which is the principal site for psychiatric care, behavioral health risk reduction, and psychological treatment of physical or functional complaints such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, fibromyalgia, or irritable bowel syndrome.

The social atmosphere in forensic hospitals and prisons is crucial to their success - this "manual and more" shows how to assess the climate and identify ways of improving it.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy using the techniques of exposure and response prevention has helped countless individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) overcome debilitating symptoms and live fuller, more satisfying lives.

Thought-provoking contributions from the world of the Rorschach - including a special section interpreting a single case, with the aid of the Rorschach, from different psychoanalytical perspectives

Clear, up-to-date guidance for leading experts on the diagnosis and treatment of childhood obesity. In particular, family-based treatment, the method best supported by the research, is outlined and handouts for clinical use are included.

Part of "The Advances in Psychotherapy" series, this book aims to provide readers with a practical overview of the definitions, characteristics, theories and models, diagnostic and treatment indications, and relevant aspects and methods of evidence-based psychosocial treatments for chronic illness in children and adolescents.

Leading experts describe the state-of-the-art in developing and constructing psychometric tests

Comrehensive, practical, concise, and up-to-date guidance on the most effective medical, psychological, and neuropsychological diagnostic methods and interventions with multiple sclerosis (MS)

As many as half of children and youth presenting for mental health services have language impairments, often undiagnosed. This book offers a clear and comprehensive description of language impairment emerging in childhood and its implications for clinical practice with children and youth.

Compact and authoritative guidance on evidence-based treatment for ADHD in children and adolescents

European national psychology associations have adopted EFPA's European Meta-Code of Ethics as the basis for national codes - and thus for the standards applying to all psychologists in Europe. This book outlines and discusses the Meta-Code on the basis of practical examples and vignettes.

A new and effective training program for children and adolescents with continence difficulties

Focuses on behavioral and social science in medicine. This title includes chapters that are divided into five core domains: mind-body interactions in health and disease, patient behavior, the physician's role and behavior, physician-patient interactions, social and cultural issues in health care along with health policy and economics.

This popular and critically acclaimed text, using movies to help learn about mental illness, is being fully updated with DSM-5 and ICD-10 diagnoses, dozens of evocative and informative frame grabs, a full film index, "Authors' Picks," sample syllabus, more international films and shorts -

Describes the steps necessary to disseminate a public health model of couple therapy and prevention, including knowledge of risk and protective factors, ready to use resources (treatment manuals, psycho-educational materials), and effective training and supervision programs, and continuous quality control measures to monitor implementation.

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a debilitating disorder that has often proved difficult to treat. Advances in conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment now allow an empirically supported approach to its diagnosis and treatment.

Authoritative guidance, written in a wonderfully simple and straightforward way, on helping the bereaved cope after the traumatic death of a loved one