Published March, 2019
By Janis Whitlock and Elizabeth E. Lloyd-Richardson
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP USA)
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Parents who discover a teen's self-injurious behavior are gripped by uncertainty and flooded with questions - Why is my child doing this? Is this a suicide attempt? What did I do wrong? What can I do to stop it? And yet basic educational resources for parents with self-injuring children are sorely lacking. Healing after Self-Injury provides desperately-needed guidance to parents and others who love a young person struggling with self-injury.

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Published March, 2019
By Nancy M. Petry
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP USA)
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Pause and Reset is aimed at parents concerned about the role of gaming in their children's lives. In this informative, reader-friendly book, addiction expert Dr. Nancy Petry sheds light on what constitutes problematic video gaming and what does not, how to determine whether a child, adolescent or young adult may be <"addicted>" to gaming or developing problems with it, and when to seek professional help.

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Published March, 2019
By Donald R. Lynam and Douglas B. Samuel
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP USA)
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Using Basic Personality Research to Inform the Personality Disorders will present the work of prominent thinkers at the intersections of social, personality, developmental, and clinical psychology to consider theoretical and empirical issues relevant to how basic personality research can inform the scientific understanding of personality pathology. Surveying cutting-edge research on the science of basic personality and demonstrating how these ideas and methods can be applied to the conceptualization of pathology, the book first provides a historical overview, followed by an account of the current state of the personality disorder literature.

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Published March, 2019
By Brian D. Christens
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP USA)
Series: Advances in Community Psychology
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Community Power and Empowerment synthesizes research and practice on the topics of community power and empowerment, and by doing so address key questions in the practice community psychology and related fields. The first section of the book will provide foundational information on community power and empowerment; the second, roles played by human development and organizational development in social change, and how empowerment relates to health. The book guides readers in designing empowering practices and interventions, as well as programs of research and evaluation.

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Published March, 2019
By Jeffrey E. Barnett and Jeffrey Zimmerman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP USA)
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Jeffrey Barnett and Jeffrey Zimmerman share practical advice based on their decades of clinical experience to address common myths about private practice in an easily accessible manner. Myths addressed fall into the broad areas of preparing for private practice, building your practice, managing your practice, documentation and record keeping, and ethical practice. Each chapter addresses a specific myth that may be held, describes the myth, explains why the myth exists, and then offers specific guidance for moving beyond the myth. In addition to the specific recommendations and strategies provided in each chapter, each section offers a list of key resources available for additional guidance and support.

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Published February, 2019
By Mohammed Abouelleil Rashed
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Oxford)
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
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Developments in mental health activism pose a radical challenge to psychiatric and societal understandings of madness. Mad Pride and mad-positive activism reject the language of mental 'illness' and 'disorder' and demand recognition of madness as grounds for identity. This book examines and responds to the claims and demands of Mad activism.

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Published February, 2019
By Richard Gipps and Michael Lacewing
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Oxford)
Series: OXFORD HANDBOOKS IN PHILOSOPHY
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While psychoanalysis is often equated with Freud, this comparison ignores the wide range of practices, methods, theories, and cross-pollinations with other disciplines that characterise psychoanalytic work. In this landmark book, leading researchers provide an overview of current thinking at the interface of philosophy and psychoanalysis.

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Published January, 2019
By Jan Faust
Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing
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Authoritative and evidence-based guidance on working with the victims of domestic violence.

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Published January, 2019
By HOLMES and STANTON
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
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Published January, 2019
By HOLMES and STANTON
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
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