A concise, introductory guide to how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) can effectively treat phobias of all kinds.

A new title from 'Introduction to Coping with' series

Fourth edition of bestselling counselling skills book - easy to read, highly practical introductory content, for counselling and health and social care market

An Introduction to Family Therapy, third edition offers an overview of the core concepts informing Family Therapy and Systemic Practice and their development from the 1950s to the present day, with reflections throughout on the current state of practice.

This book focuses on the features of the "Group-Analytic Situation" in psychotherapy and the role of the Conductor, or Leader, in creating this situation. It shows what the Conductor has to do in order to make all the members of his group active participants in the solution of their problems.

A full introduction to the theory and skills needed to work across the range of helping professions and in a variety of settings.

Provides an invaluable and accessible overview of the rapidly developing field of integration. In order to convey the essential components of integrative therapy, the authors combine a broad review of the field of integration with a specific model.

This engaging new textbook provides a student focused introduction to the main issues and themes in mental health nursing. The book requires no previous knowledge and the content has been carefully chosen to reflect the most significant aspects of this important and rewarding area of nursing.

Suitable for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals, this title captures some of the various themes, controversies and issues relevant to psychotherapy. It includes chapters on attachment theory and personality disorder as well as sections on selection and outcome.

As an introduction to the basic principles of research theory and practice, this book is the ideal starter text for any counselling trainee or practitioner learning about the research process for the very first time.

This accessible introduction fills a gap for a textbook that can be used across all applications of Transactional Analysis - from counselling & psychotherapy to coaching. The expert authors make difficult TA concepts understandable for undergraduates and postgraduates alike.

D.A. Clark, S. Rhyno, Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts in Nonclinical Individuals: Implications for Clinical Disorders. S.A. Falsetti, J. Monnier, H.S. Resnick, Intrusive Thoughts in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. R.M. Wenzlaff, Seeking Solace but Finding Despair: The Persistence of Intrusive Thoughts in Depression. A.G.

The prevalence of insanity, which was once considerably less than one case per 1,000 total population, has risen beyond five cases in 1,000. Why has insanity reached epidemic proportions? What are the causes of severe mental illness? This book examines the records on insanity in England, Ireland, Canada, and United States over a 250-year period.

How to spot the psycho in your life

From the bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.

An accessible, sharp and contemporary introduction to Lacan and his work

Autobiographical stories written by sufferers of depression open the lid on this insidious and often silent disease and chart the journey from first onset to successful management. Inspiring and insightful reading from people who know exactly what it means to bring the black dog to heel.

This bestseller is the first comprehensive review of the developments which have taken place in Jungian psychology since Jung's death.

Traces a relationship between Jung and literature by analysing his texts using the methodology of literary theory, shedding new light on his psychology and its relationship with literature as a cultural practice.

How simple changes can transform your life, from the No 1. international bestselling author Michael Mosley

Covers the entire spectrum of clinical drug therapy for adults, elderly adults, pregnant and nursing women, and children. This title includes drugs that are listed alphabetically, for quick navigation, and each drug entry includes name, molecular structure, dosing, pharmacological actions, indications and clinical applications, and more.