Young adults entering college bring with them many problemscomplicated family dynamics, identity issues, and extreme pressure to succeed, among others. Students' mental health difficulties range from adjustment disorders to mood disorders, and growing numbers of them are seeking help on campus.But these students are also resilient and eager to ......
Young adults enter college with many challengescomplicated family dynamics, identity issues, and extreme pressure to succeed, among others. Students may also have mental health difficulties, ranging from adjustment disorders to mood disorders, and growing numbers of them are seeking help on campus.But these students are also resilient and eager to ......
Dr. Erickson presents a case of a woman he treated for inhibited sexual desire. He weaves together hypnotic and strategic work while discussing with her various topics ranging from her skin to pieces of furniture in her bedroom. Other cases include: Female Sexual Development; Modesty and Short Shorts; An Unmarried Girl's Sensations; Back Pain; ......
Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians
This popular practitioner guide and course text takes the reader step by step through diagnostic decision making in mental health. Acclaimed for both the clarity of his writing and his clinical expertise, James Morrison provides principles and decision trees for evaluating information from multiple sources and constructing a valid, clinically ......
Did you know that we humans are monitored by Mouseweb International, a worldwide network of mice working undercover to lend a paw whenever we need it most?This is the story of Lily Jane Watson, a 13-year-old in desperate need of some help from the spies at Mouseweb International Department 29 (MI29). Operating out of the lost property cupboard at ......
A leading professional resource and course text, this book provides practical guidance for treating clients with substance use disorders in a variety of contexts. Expert contributors present major assessment and treatment approaches together with detailed recommendations for intervening with particular substances. Clinical techniques are clearly ......
Dr. Erickson demonstrates both an indirect obtuse style of communication which is respectful and protective of his patients as well as sometimes shockingly frank, which in some cases liberates his patients from inhibited rigidity. Cases include: The Case for Naming Breasts, Sexual Development of the Male, Three Premature Ejaculation ......
This accessible desk reference will assist clinicians in easily incorporating findings from current evidence-based research into their day-to-day practice. It bridges the gap between empirical research and the needs of practising clinicians or clinicians-in-training, who often don't have the time or background to consult the extensive research ......
The Neuroscience of Fantasies, Fears, and Convictions
Beliefs: What are they? How have evolution and culture led to a brain that is seemingly committed to near endless belief creation? And once established, why are most beliefs so difficult to change? Believing offers answers to these questions from the perspective of a leading neuroscientist and expert in brain-behavior research. Combining ......
