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Perinatal Mental Health: A Sourcebook for Health Professionals
By Riley Diana. 2005
APPRAISAL AND REVALIDATION SERIES The new Appraisal and Revalidation Series helps doctors demonstrate their competence to the standard expected by…
the General Medical Council and to the standard expected if they are recognised as having 'special clinical interests'. It helps doctors gather evidence of their performance for appraisal and revalidation portfolios. This fifth book in the series examines the practical ways to identify learning and service needs within the areas of substance abuse palliative care musculoskeletal conditions and prescribing practice. It also provides guidance on how to collect data to demonstrate learning competence performance and service delivery standards. All general practitioners and those with special clinical interests and primary care organisation leads will find this book essential reading. For more information on other titles in this series please click hereSexuality and Attachment in Clinical Practice (The Bowlby Centre Monograph Series)
By Kate White, Joseph Schwartz. 2005
This book is a selection of papers from the eleventh John Bowlby Memorial Conference. It covers the themes of sexuality…
and attachment, providing from a historical overview through intricate theoretical pathways to vivid descriptions to both analyst and analysand of a therapeutic relationship.Counselling for Obesity: Person-Centred Dialogues (Living Therapies Series)
By Richard Bryant-Jefferies. 2005
In The United Kingdom over 30,000 deaths a year are caused by obesity. Counsellors, trainees and other healthcare and social…
care professionals need to understand and experience the diverse and challenging aspects of this rapidly developing issue. By including fictitious supervision as well as counselling sessions, Counselling for Obesity further aids professional development and gives a unique, person-centred insight into a client’s potential needs.Infant Observation at the Heart of Training
By Janine Sternberg. 2005
The study of infant observation is widely used as part of training to become a psychoanalytic psychotherapist; the skills learned…
through infant observation can be widely applied to practicing analysis with all ages. Through the delineation of the views of writers and teachers of infant observation and her own empirical research, the author addresses the reasons why infant observation is a vital part of training for all analysts.The Tavistock Seminars
By Wilfred R. Bion. 2005
Previously unpublished lectures from Wilfred Ruprecht Bion. The book consists of eight talks Bion gave at the Tavistock Clinic between…
1976 and 1979. Topics explored include the importance of observation; dreams; art and psychoanalysis; and the significance of time in psychoanalysis. In addition, this volume includes an illuminating interview of Bion by Anthony G. Banet in 1976.'In your practice you will find yourself under pressure. You say whatever you have to say, and then there is an entirely new situation. You don't really know what is going on because it is an entirely new situation, things will not be the same. It is likely enough that the patient will say, "Why don't you say something?" Or if not the patient, the relatives - "Why don't you do something?" So you are always under pressure prematurely and precociously to produce your idea. Poor little thing! Pull it up by the roots and have a look at it - it hasn't got a chance. So you have to act as a sort of parent to the idea - protect it and give it a chance to grow in spite of these pressures; you have to be able to tolerate this state of ignorance.'- W.R. BionReflexive Inquiry: A Framework for Consultancy Practice (The Systemic Thinking and Practice Series)
By Christine Oliver. 2005
This book sets out to explain how the reflexive inquiry model can be adapted to research so that consultants can…
continue to evaluate their work and learn from the process. It draws out some implications of the principles, arguments, models, and tools presented for undertaking research.Psychoanalysis has long thrived in Latin America. Like the rest of the psychoanalytic world, our Latin American colleagues are diverse…
in their thinking, but there is nevertheless a distinct cultural voice with which they speak. Unfortunately, language barriers have interfered with the communication of this unique and highly sophisticated way of thinking to colleagues around the world. This stimulating new volume goes a long way to fill this void by presenting a collection of essays that present Latin American psychoanalysis at its best. An added treat is the cross-cultural dialogue provided by commentators for each chapter from other psychoanalytic cultures. I highly recommend this exciting new contribution to both candidates and experienced analysts.The A-Z of Loss: The Handbook for Health Care
By Elizabeth Bell. 2005
In a unique approach this book links policy theory and research with the expertise of service providers and users to…
explore the major debates concerning the provision of mental health services. Many of these dilemmas revolve around questions of who makes the choices and who has control. The book examines the power and demands of the disparate groups involved in the provision and use of services before considering the different practice options and their implicit values and goals. This book will inform critical debate among all those involved in the mental health enterprise and challenge health professionals to consider their own practice. It is timely and relevant reading for practitioners and managers at every level in all disciplines and from all agencies as well as service users and carers.Prison of Food: Research and Treatment of Eating Disorders
By Giorgio Nardone, Tiziana Verbitz, Roberta Milanese. 2005
This groundbreaking volume concentrates on solution-oriented treatment of some of the most difficult pathologies - anorexia, bulimia and vomiting (as…
a separate category introduced by Nardone et al). The logic and apparent simplicity of the way these complex conditions are treated is truly outstanding. As opposed to a long-drawn psychotherapy, Nardone and his colleagues offer a relatively short period of treatment, consisting of dialogue between the patient and the therapist, and sometimes the patient's family. The patient is also given some "homework" to do in-between the sessions. Rather than looking at the "why" of the situation, this approach looks at "how" the problem manifests itself and what can be done about it. The book starts by outlining the pathologies and the logic behind this type of brief therapy. It then moves on to examine particular case studies and the reader gets immersed in the fascinating dialogue between the therapist and the client.The Pathology of Democracy: A Letter to Bernard Accoyer and to Enlightened Opinion - JLS Supplement (Ex-tensions) (Ex-tensions Series For Journal Of Lacanian Studies)
By Russell Grigg, Jacques Alain Miller, Bernard Burgoyne. 2005
"Published in association with the Journal for Lacanian Studies (JLS), the Ex-tensions series of short books aims to address “extant…
tensions” affecting the broad field of Lacanian psychoanalysis, whether they originate within its own boundaries or outside its direct sphere of influence. The 6rst of these books is by the renowned Lacanian Jacques-Aloin Miller. On Wednesday 8 October 2003, the French National Assembly passed a bill intended to regulate, for the 6rst time, the practice of psychotherapy in France. Moved by Bernard Accoyer, the purpose of the legislation was to restrict the practice of psychotherapy to psychiatrists and clinical psychologists; it would effectively no longer be legal for any other practitioners, including psycho- analysts, to practice in the sphere of mental health. "IDIOT LOVE and the Elements of Intimacy: Literature, Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis
By David Stromberg. 2020
This book turns our search for intimacy on its head, suggesting that our way to creativity in love may be…
through idiocy. The book takes its readers on a journey through the work of Plato and Melanie Klein in theorizing the dynamics of intimacy while exploring some of the paradoxical aspects of love in works by Fyodor Dostoevsky and French filmmaker Catherine Breillat. Revisiting core concepts of how we think about relationships, the book lays out a model for relational breakdown—the idiot lovecycle—in which we are constantly in the flux between seeing ourselves and seeing the other. Effecting close readings of literary, philosophical, and psychoanalytical sources, the book draws on parallels between these fields of inquiry while tracing their shared intellectual genealogy, suggesting that the tension between Narcissus and Cassandra, with its inherent conflicts, is also the space through which love emerges from intimacy.Taking Charge of ADHD, Fourth Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
By Russell A. Barkley. 2020
The leading parent resource about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment has now been revised and updated with the latest…
information and resources. Prominent authority Russell A. Barkley compassionately guides you to: *Understand why kids with ADHD act the way they do. *Get an accurate diagnosis. *Work with school and health care professionals to find needed support. *Implement a proven eight-step behavior management plan. *Build your child's academic and social skills. *Restore harmony at home. New to the fourth edition are a chapter on health risks associated with ADHD, the latest information on the causes of the disorder, current facts on medications, a new discussion of sibling issues, advice for parents who might have ADHD themselves, downloadable practical tools, and much more.Psychic Bisexuality: A British-French Dialogue (The New Library of Psychoanalysis)
By Rosine Jozef Perelberg. 2018
Winner of the American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Edited Book Prize for 2019! Psychic Bisexuality: A British-French Dialogue clarifies…
and develops the Freudian conception according to which sexual identity is not reduced to the anatomical difference between the sexes, but is constructed as a psychic bisexuality that is inherent to all human beings. The book takes the Freudian project into new grounds of clinical practice and theoretical formulations and contributes to a profound psychoanalytic understanding of sexuality. The object of pychoanalysis is psychosexuality, which is not, in the final analysis, determined by having a male or a female body, but by the unconscious phantasies that are reached après coup through tracing the nuanced interplay of identifications as they are projected, enacted and experienced in the transference and the countertransference in the analytic encounter. Drawing on British and French Freudian and post-Freudian traditions, the book explores questions of love, transference and countertransference, sexual identity and gender to set out the latest clinical understanding of bisexuality, and includes chapters from influential French analysts available in English for the first time. Psychic Bisexuality: A British-French Dialogue will appeal to psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists as well as gender studies scholars.Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults explores the rich, multi-layered parent-child interactions that unfold during the period of…
separation and launching. While this is a necessary transitional time, parents inevitably experience feelings of loss and longing for the past as well as hope for the future. With honesty, humor, and originality, the book brings together the voices of psychoanalysts, speaking frankly, and not just as professionals, but also as parents grappling with raising young adults in today’s fast-paced world. The contributors reflect on the joys, regrets, and surprises as well as the challenges and triumphs they experience as their children reach the threshold of young adulthood. They address a wide range of topics relevant to parents and practitioners alike-indeed to all those who are closely involved with the growth and maturation of today’s youth. Offering both a broad perspective and an intimate look at present-day parenting dilemmas, the chapters focus on five main areas of interest: raising youth in the digital age, developmental difficulties, evolving gender norms, social concerns and, finally, the building of resiliency. Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults offers an alternative lens to consider the complex challenges parents face in raising today’s teens and young adults, replacing the customary notion of "failure to launch" with the concept of "holding on with open arms." The explorations in this book advance the idea that in the end, these struggles are essential for growth, buoyancy and wisdom. It will appeal greatly to psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists, as well as family therapists.Detener la misión suicida y cuya vida es su suicidio
By Madhu Ronda. 2020
Este pequeño libro tiene la intención de servir un gran paso hacia el empoderamiento de una persona (hombre / mujer).…
La vida es preciosa. Es tan valioso que solo conoces su valor real justo antes de perderlo para siempre. Este libro tabula categóricamente hechos sobre actos de suicidio atroces. en todo el mundo. Se señala que solo los jóvenes ocupan un mayor porcentaje de casos propensos al suicidio. Finalmente, el libro abre opciones para no sucumbir al acto de quitar la vida.Las personas con trastorno límite de la personalidad (BPD) pueden ser intensamente amigables en un momento y extremadamente horribles en…
el siguiente. Si estás luchando por mantener una relación estable con alguien que sospechas que tiene BPD, entonces este libro es para ti. Este libro te ayudará a navegar a través de la naturaleza manipuladora de tu amigo, cónyuge o miembro de la familia que tiene BPD. Te mostrará las mejores formas de tratar con personas con BPD diciéndote algunas verdades difíciles. Usted llegará a entender por qué hacen las cosas que hacen y la mejor manera de responder a ellas. Aprender a amar a las personas con trastorno límite de la personalidad (BPD) implica establecer límites, decidir si quieres todo el drama o si quieres alejarte. Esta guía familiar esencial lo hará: Los efectos del comportamiento del BPD en usted Por qué le resulta difícil irse... Las mejores formas de mantenerse cuerdo y seguir amándolos.Single-Case Research Designs: Methods for Clinical and Applied Settings
By Alan Kazdin. 2011
The fact that professors continue to use the first edition of this book more than twenty years after it was…
published is a testament to the quality of information, organization, and narrative throughout the text. The possibility of a revision has professors excited that they can expose their students to a well-written, clear, and updated text that will reflect the current status of single-case research.Megan’s Grootouders Komen op Bezoek Een Spirituele Gids, Een Geesttijger en Een Erg Angstaanjagende Moeder Megan krijgt wat heel welkome…
steun wanneer haar grootouders op bezoek komen vanuit west Wales Megan’s grootouders bellen op een avond onverwacht op om te vragen of ze voor het weekeinde op bezoek mogen komen. Megan en haar ouders zijn bezorgd dat één van hen misschien ziek is, maar dat is niet het geval. Ze hebben gewoon meer tijd nu ze op pensioen zijn en willen Megan beter leren kennen. Het weekeinde heeft vele verrassingen in petto, maar de beste voor Megan is dat haar grootouders welwillend staan tegenover wat ze gelooft en ze zelfs de aanwezigheid van Grrr kunnen voelen. ‘Megan’s Grootouders Komen op Bezoek’ is de negende kortroman in ‘De Megan Reeks’, welke als rode draad de psychiche ontwikkeling heeft van Megan, een tienermeisje, wiens vader welwillend is geworden tegenover haar geloof in geesten, familairen en Spirituele Gidsen, terwijl haar moeder er nog steeds tegen is.Megan y la competencia de cocina ¡Un guía espiritual, un tigre fantasma y una madre aterradora! Megan está convencida de…
participar en la competencia anual de cocina del Instituto de la Mujer, a la que su madre participa todos los años. Ambos se divierten mucho, pero Megan puede ver la forma más oscura en que la competencia afecta a algunas personas que usan su Tercer Ojo.Megan's Vader Wordt Ziek Een Spirituele Gids Een Geesttijger en Een Erg Angstaanjagende Moeder Megan is een dertien jaar oud…
meisje, dat beseft dat ze psychische krachten bezit die anderen niet hebben. Aanvankelijk probeerde ze er met haar moeder over te praten, maar met rampzalige gevolgen, dus heeft ze geleerd om erover te zwijgen. Sommige mensen hebben echter hulp aangeboden en een dier betoonde een special vriendschap, maar zij ‘leefden’ niet in de normale zin van het woord. Zij waren overleden. Megan heeft drie zulke vrienden: Wacinhinsha, haar spirituele gids, die in zijn laatste leven op aarde Sioux was geweest, haar grootvader langs moeder’s kant, Opa en een enorme Siberische tijger die Grrr heet. Wacinhinsha heeft een buitengewone kennis over alle spirituele, psychische en paranormale dingen; haar grootvader is een beginnende ‘dode persoon’ en Grrr kan enkel Tijger spreken, zoals je je kan voorstellen en het meeste daarvan is natuurlijk onverstaanbaar voor mensen. In ‘Megan’s Vader Wordt Ziek’ is Megan bezorgd voor de gezondheid van haar vader, want ze heeft hem nog nooit eerder zo ziek gezien, dus besluit ze te proberen om haar psychische krachten te gebruiken om hem te genezen. Uiteindelijk gebruikt ze een combinatie van haar gaven en het Internet om manieren te ontdekken om hem te laten herstellen. Wacinhinsha geeft haar een lezing over geneeskunde en zijn toepassing, vooral vanuit het Spiritialistische oogpunt.