This text gives us a way of understanding our depression which matches our experience and which enables us to take charge of our life and change it. It is for depressed people, their family and friends, and for all professionals and non-professionals who work with depressed people.

Presents an exploration of the clinical practice of psychoanalysis and analytical psychology and suggests that the most important element in therapeutic work is the clinician's capacity to bring relatedness to the clinical encounter.

When a child struggles with mental illness, the entire family struggles. Suitable for professionals, this book shows how mental illness affects the family, the most common issues and concerns of these families, and how to help them navigate the complexities brought on by the disease.

Illuminates the issues and consequences of childhood abuse. This book discusses much-debated theories such as the impact of religious belief on the cultural traditions of child abuse.

Dealing with recession and market swings, this book explains why psychotherapy practices are especially vulnerable and how to keep them viable. It offers steps for practices in trouble, guidelines on when and how to grow or cut back and a look at the practice models.

Introduces a practical model of play therapy for traumatized children. This title addresses: creating a safe place for trauma processing; augmenting the child's adaptive coping strategies and soothing his or her physiology; correcting the child's cognitive distortions; and, using termination to make positive meaning of the post-trauma self.

The CDC issued an alert indicating that autism may impact one out of every 150 children. This book collects work from researchers who report on evidence indicating links between autism and a number of oxidative stress-related abnormalities such as neuroinflammation, membrane and metabolism abnormalities, and signal transduction.

Presents practical, step-by-step instruction on effectively administering, scoring, and interpreting neuropsychological assessment instruments. This title addresses practical and conceptual issues related to neuropsychological assessment in geriatric, pediatric, forensic, and other specialized settings.

Presents an exploration of the clinical practice of psychoanalysis and analytical psychology and suggests that the most important element in therapeutic work is the clinician's capacity to bring relatedness to the clinical encounter.

This book is an essential full-colour title in Stahl's series, covering ADHD assessment, management and treatment.

Examines the links between psychological and medical issues in children and adolescents.

A step-by-step guide to diagnosing seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and using light therapy in everyday clinical practice.

Reviews our knowledge of Bipolar II Disorder, covering its history, classification, neurobiology and treatment.

Tony Attwood here provides a comprehensive guide designed to assist parents and professionals with the identification and treatment of both children and adults with Asperger's syndrome.

Examines the therapeutic techniques and specific challenges faced by professionals when working with survivors of interpersonal trauma. This book explores issues such as safety and protection, the long-term effects of trauma and the importance of visiting past experiences and assessing their impact on the present.

Studies have shown cognitive-behavioral therapy to be effective in treating anxiety disorders, improving patients' social functioning, job performance, and quality of life. This book analyzes the challenges presented by non-compliance.

Describes the core competency areas in providing psychological services relevant to practitioners as well as clinical researchers. This book covers assessment and conceptualization of cases, the application of evidence-based methods, supervision, consultation, cross-cultural factors, and ethics.

An essential guide for anyone treating eating disorders, including case examples and practical exercises for use in therapy.

A treatment manual to focus specifically on adolescent bulimia nervosa.