50 de mest populära böckerna i Sverige●Psykiatri

Iris växer upp på en prästgård i en gammaldags storfamilj som bedriver jordbruk i Västergötland. Runt omkring sig har hon många släktingar och dessutom sommarbarn och ungdomar på glid som fått en fristad hos familjen och som var och en arbetade efter sin förmåga. Tidigt står det klart att Iris inte utvecklas på samma sätt som andra barn. Hon lever helst i en egen inre värld och har samma beteende som man idag förknippar med autism. Eftersom Iris mamma och pappa är överens om a...

Releasedatum: 2009-10-29 79,00 kr

In 1914, Sigmund Freud first introduced the idea of a narcissistic disorder, but that concept was not made official until approximately 50 years ago. Now, narcissism is a popular buzzword on social media, blogs, and online quizzes. But what is narcissism really about and how do you know if you're in a relationship with one? More importantly, if you discover that you are connected to a narcissist, what are the dangers, how do you protect yourself, and how do you escape? There is a vast difference...

Releasedatum: 2019-09-28 35,00 kr

I Ett annorlunda liv delar Iris med sig av sina egna erfarenheter av att som vuxen leva med autism. Iris Johansson växte upp i ett småbrukarsamhälle i Västergötland under en tid då autism ännu inte fanns i folks medvetande. Men hennes föräldrars vägran att klassa dottern som utvecklingsstörd, trots att hon inte utvecklades på samma sätt som andra barn, gav Iris en chans att växa och övervinna svårigheter som hotade att begränsa hennes liv. I Ett annorlunda liv fortsätter Iris J...

Releasedatum: 2013-03-06 79,00 kr

Part memoir, part history, part journalistic exposé, Trip is a look at psychedelic drugs, literature, and alienation from one of the twenty-first century's most innovative novelists-- The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test for a new generation. A Vintage Original. While reeling from one of the most creative--but at times self-destructive--outpourings of his life, Tao Lin discovered the strange and exciting work of Terence McKenna. McKenna, the leading advocate of psychedelic drugs since Timothy Leary,...

Releasedatum: 2018-05-01 105,00 kr

A world-renowned psychiatrist reveals the fascinating story of psychiatry's origins, demise and redemption. Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining 'lunatics' in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public. But, as Jeffrey Lieberman reveals in his extraordinary and eye-opening book, the path to legitimacy for 'the black sheep of medicine' has been anything but smooth. In SHRINKS, Dr Lieberman traces the field from its birth as a mystic pseudo-science...

Releasedatum: 2015-03-12 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 49,00 kr

TEN SIMPLE STRATEGIES TO MANAGE ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, WORRY AND OTHER COMMON MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS. Cognitive behavioural therapy is a proven form of psychotherapy that is often the first-line of treatment recommended for managing depression, anxiety, worry, and other common issues. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Made Simple delivers a simplified approach to learning the most essential parts of cognitive behavioural therapy and applying them to your life. Written by licensed psychologist and best...

Releasedatum: 2020-10-29 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 35,00 kr

MANAGE YOUR ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN JUST 7 WEEKS WITH YOUR NEW CBT WORKBOOK Getting through depression and anxiety requires changing the way you think. Retrain Your Brain: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in 7 Weeks does just that. Offering a simple and practical plan that anyone can follow, this interactive workbook teaches you cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)- an extremely effective approach to managing anxiety and depression. This workbook gives you the tools to work through your current pr...

Releasedatum: 2020-07-23 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 49,00 kr

Det omöjliga yrket handlar om olika aspekter av en psykoterapeuts vardag. Den vänder sig främst till alla som i sitt arbete ger psykologiskt stöd till andra. Patricia Tudor-Sandahl föddes 1940 i krigets England och kom till Sverige 1964 som nyutexaminerad lärare. I 18 år var hon universitetslektor i psykologi i Stockholm, sedan under 3 år universitetslektor i psykoterapi i Lund. Tudor-Sandahl var bland de första i Sverige att introducera den så kallade objektrelationsteorin som har haf...

Releasedatum: 2015-02-02 79,00 kr

Psychoses provides a unique perspective on the challenges associated with understanding and treating psychoses, bringing together insights and developments from medicine and psychology to give a full and balanced overview of the subject. Johan Cullberg draws on his extensive experience working with those suffering from first-episode psychosis to investigate issues including vulnerability factors, phases of psychosis, prevention, the potential for recovery and contemporary attitudes to psych...

Releasedatum: 2014-02-04 399,00 kr

The revolution in psychiatry that began in earnest in the 1960s led to dramatic advances in the understanding and treatment of manic-depressive illness. Hailed as the most outstanding book in the biomedical sciences when it was originally published in 1990, Manic-Depressive Illness was the first to survey this massive body of evidence comprehensively and to assess its meaning for both clinician and scientist. It also vividly portrayed the experience of manic-depressive illness from the perspecti...

Releasedatum: 2007-03-22 1 499,00 kr

The Age of Psychopharmacology began with a brilliant rise in the 1950s, when for the first time science entered the study of drugs that affect the brain and mind. But, esteemed historian Edward Shorter argues that there has been a recent fall, as the field has seen its drug offerings impoverished and its diagnoses distorted by the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders." The new drugs, such as Prozac, have been less effective than the old. The new diagnoses, such as "major depres...

Releasedatum: 2021-08-25 429,00 kr

När det gäller dissociation är kunskapsnivån ofta låg, både i vården och hos människor i allmänhet. Detta trots att många lever med, kämpar med och behöver förståelse för de dissociativa tillstånd de befinner sig i. Med de här antologierna hoppas vi kunna öka kunskapen kring och förståelsen för olika former av dissociation och hur det kan upplevas att vara dissociativ. Det här är en bok av dissociativa, för alla som är intresserade av dissociation. En bok med värdefulla...

Releasedatum: 2021-06-15 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 169,00 kr

ARFID Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Carers is an accessible summary of a relatively recent diagnostic term. People with ARFID may show little interest in eating, eat only a very limited range of foods or may be terrified something might happen to them if they eat, such as choking or being sick. Because it has been poorly recognised and poorly understood it can be difficult to access appropriate help and difficult to know how best to manage at home. This book ...

Releasedatum: 2019-07-11 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 159,00 kr

'Wise, timely and eloquent... A joy to read.' Guardian What does it mean to be well? Is it something in our body? Or, is it rather something subjective - something of the mind? In this profound collection of clinical stories, eminent psychiatrist Dr Alastair Santhouse draws on his experience of treating thousands of hospital patients to show how our emotions are inextricably linked to our physical wellbeing. Our minds shape the way we understand and react to symptoms that we develop, dictate the...

Releasedatum: 2021-07-15 85,00 kr

Dr. Joel Paris' Overdiagnosis in Psychiatry takes a much-needed look at the dangerous epidemic of unnecessary or incorrect treatments in contemporary psychiatry. The last 30 years of psychiatry have seen the development of a system of classification aimed at establishing greater scientific credibility. Unfortunately, the current categories are based entirely on signs and symptoms rather than on causes, which remain unknown. This has inevitably made diagnosis imprecise and uncertain. The result i...

Releasedatum: 2020-07-31 389,00 kr

Between 2009 and 2013, Nassir Ghaemi debated Allen Frances and other DSM supporters and critics in the Psychology Today blog website.  In these debates, it became clear to Ghaemi that the supporters of DSM, like Frances, and the critics of DSM all shared a similar perspective: an anti-scientific attitude steeped in postmodernist cultural assumptions.  They criticized DSM for being too medical and too biological whereas the problem with DSM, according to Ghaemi, is that it is not medica...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-27 15,00 kr

Between 2009 and 2013, Nassir Ghaemi debated Allen Frances and other DSM supporters and critics in the Psychology Today blog website.  In these debates, it became clear to Ghaemi that the supporters of DSM, like Frances, and the critics of DSM all shared a similar perspective: an anti-scientific attitude steeped in postmodernist cultural assumptions.  They criticized DSM for being too medical and too biological whereas the problem with DSM, according to Ghaemi, is that it is not medica...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-28 15,00 kr

It was the German psychiatrist Kurt Schneider (1887-1967) who used the analysis of emotional life undertaken by the philosopher Max Scheler (1874-1928) to the benefit of psychiatric diagnostics. In a first step attention is given to the cardinal questions in psychiatry. Then the answers of the philosopher Max Scheler and the psychiatrist Kurt Schneider are compared. Finally the possibilities and limitations of Max Scheler´s philosophy of feelings in its application to Kurt Schneider´s clinical...

Releasedatum: 2018-08-13 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 199,00 kr

Neuroscience, the study of the structure and function of the brain, has captured our imaginations. Breakthrough technologies permit neuroscientists to probe how the human brain works in ever-more fascinating detail, revealing what happens when we think, move, love, hate, and fear. We know more than ever before about what goes wrong in the brain when we develop psychiatric and neurological illnesses like depression, dementia, epilepsy, panic attacks, and schizophrenia. We also now have clues abou...

Releasedatum: 2018-08-15 329,00 kr

In incorporating social process into a model of the dynamics of mental disorders, this text questions the individualistic model favoured in current psychiatric and psychoanalytic theory. While the conventional psychiatric viewpoint seeks the causes of mental illness, Scheff views "the symptoms of mental illness" as the violation of residual rules - social norms so taken for granted that they are not explicitly verbalized. The sociological theory developed by Scheff to account for such behaviour ...

Releasedatum: 2017-09-08 419,00 kr

'Brilliant - makes a baffling world comprehensible' - Jeremy Vine 'It's everything you didn't know about therapy or were afraid to ask, but by no means the daunting read you might imagine. Sherine, an award-winning comedian and writer for TV and radio, has persuaded such people as Stephen Fry, David Baddiel and Dolly Alderton to write warts-and-all pieces for the book about their struggles with mental health' - The Times So you've decided you want to try therapy. But which type of therapy is bes...

Releasedatum: 2018-10-25 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 49,00 kr

50th Anniversary EditionThe cornerstone text in the field for 50 years, Kaplan & Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry has consistently kept pace with the rapid growth of research and knowledge in neural science, as well as biological and psychological science. This two-volume Tenth Edition shares the expertise of over 600 renowned contributors who cover the full range of psychiatry and mental health, including neural science, genetics, neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, and other ...

Releasedatum: 2017-05-11 3 499,00 kr

Suicide: An unnecessary death examines the pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, and psychosocial measures adopted by psychiatrists, GPs, and other health-care staff, and emphasizes the need for a clearer psychodynamic understanding of the self if patients are to be successfully recognized, diagnosed and treated.

Releasedatum: 2016-01-14 579,00 kr

Учебное пособие предназначено для последипломного обучения врачей психиатров, психологов и юристов на курсах тематического усовершенствования по судебной экспертизе психического здоровья (психологической и комплексной психолого-психиатрической экспертизе) и предлаг...

Releasedatum: 2005-01-01 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 29,00 kr

Краткое пособие предназначено для врачей и психологов, начинающих использовать тест Роршаха в целях психодиагностики. Составлено в качестве учебного пособия.

Releasedatum: 2005-01-01 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 25,00 kr

Украинско-российское учебное пособие по судебной экспертизе психического здоровья является третьей частью международного проекта и предназначено для последипломной подготовки врачей, психологов и юристов. Рекомендовано для углубленного изучения проблемы судебной эк...

Releasedatum: 2012-08-27 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 29,00 kr

From the Executive Director of Mental Health for Correctional Services in New York City, comes a revelatory and deeply compassionate memoir that takes readers inside Bellevue, and brings to life the world—the system, the staff, and the haunting cases—that shaped one young psychiatrist as she learned how to doctor and how to love.  Elizabeth Ford went through medical school unsure of where she belonged. It wasn’t until she did her psychiatry rotation that she found her calling—to car...

Releasedatum: 2017-04-25 179,00 kr

Buddhism, from Abhidharma to Zen, offers a practical path to harmony of head and heart. For over 2,000 years Buddhists have been developing sophisticated psychologies to guide the work of achieving freedom from mental suffering. Now East and West are beginning to learn from each other. In a readable and practical manner, this book challenges basic assumptions of Western psychology, demystifies Buddhist psychology and presents Zen as a therapy. Giving examples of its effectiveness in psychotherap...

Releasedatum: 2012-10-25 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 45,00 kr

Psychiatry today is a barren tundra, writes medical historian Edward Shorter, where drugs that don't work are used to treat diseases that don't exist. In this provocative volume, Shorter illuminates this dismal landscape, in a revealing account of why psychiatry is "losing ground" in the struggle to treat depression. Naturally, the book looks at such culprits as the pharmaceutical industry, which is not inclined to market drugs once the patent expires, leading to the endless introduction of new-...

Releasedatum: 2008-10-28 359,00 kr

Every day millions of people take psychiatric drugs. In Better Than Prozac Samuel Barondes considers the benefits and limitations of Prozac, Ritalin, Valium, Risperdal, and other widely used medications and the ways that superior ones are being created. In tracing the early history of these drugs Barondes describes the accidental observations that led to their discovery and their great impact on our view of mental illness. He goes on to show how their unexpected therapeutic effects were attribut...

Releasedatum: 2003-06-16 119,00 kr

In this book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists describes his experiences in helping people to discover the path to personal growth through an understanding of their own limitations and potential. What is personal growth? Under what conditions is it possible? How can one person help another? What is creativity, and how can it be fostered? These are some of the issues raised, which challenge many concepts of traditional psychology. Contemporary psychology derives largely from the ...

Releasedatum: 2011-08-04 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 95,00 kr

A Books on Prescription Title. Break free from unhelpful rituals and take control of your life Are you plagued by a recurring thought or idea that just won't go away? Perhaps you feel the need to wash your hands frequently, hoard things or repeatedly check that all appliances have been turned off before leaving home? These are common symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (or OCD), a condition that causes distress to hundreds of thousands of people. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has been clin...

Releasedatum: 2009-08-27 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 49,00 kr

As many as one in 20 women in the western world suffer bouts of uncontrolled binge-eating. Going without food for long periods, making yourself vomit and taking laxatives you don't need are also common and are symptoms of bulimia nervosa. Such illness costs lives if not successfully treated. Now in its second edition, Peter Cooper's sympathetic and highly acclaimed guide gives a clear explanation of the disorder and the serious health issues that can result from it. He describes the treatments a...

Releasedatum: 2012-11-01 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 49,00 kr

In this bestselling book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists crystallises the great progress that has been made in the development of the techniques and basic philosophy of counselling. Carl Rogers gives a clear exposition of procedures by which individuals who are being counselled may be assisted in achieving for themselves new and more effective personality adjustments. Contemporary psychology derives largely from the experimental laboratory, or from Freudian theory. It is preoc...

Releasedatum: 2012-03-01 Genre:Yrkesrelaterat och teknik > Medicin 99,00 kr

This concise paperback summarizes basic and clinical sciences relevant to our understanding of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with a particular emphasis on history, etiology, phenomenology, neurobiology, assessment, and treatment. Written by an internationally recognized clinician, researcher, and educator, the book ideally targets the learning needs of students, residents, and early-career practitioners, but also provides an updated overview with likely appeal for more experien...

Releasedatum: 2014-08-15 459,00 kr

Rafa Euba nos brinda en su Psiquiatría para el No Iniciado una descripción muy accesible y vívida de los trastornos de la mente, desde la depresión a las psicosis, pasando por los ataques de pánico, la anorexia, y hasta la timidez. El libro incluye reflexiones sobre el funcionamiento del cerebro y de nuestras emociones, y por extensión, de las relaciones humanas. También encontrará el lector en estas páginas los problemas psicológicos de Elvis Presley y de Lady Di, el caso del electric...

Releasedatum: 2007-01-01 69,00 kr

ADHD and Its Many Associated Problems is a clinical handbook about infants, children, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged, and elderly people with ADHD and all its many comorbidities. It is the only book on ADHD that includes the comprehensive view of the condition as but one (albeit, perhaps the most important) of many disorders subsumed under the umbrella concept of ESSENCE (Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations). This book reviews the history of ADH...

Releasedatum: 2014-05-15 649,00 kr

In the recently updated Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), the diagnostic concept of hypochondriasis was eliminated and replaced by somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder. Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety: A Guide for Clinicians, edited by Vladan Starcevic and Russell Noyes and written by prominent clinicians and researchers in the field, addresses current issues in recognizing, understanding, and treating hypochondriasis. Using a pragmatic approach, ...

Releasedatum: 2014-05-09 699,00 kr

About one American in five receives a diagnosis of major depression over the course of a lifetime. That's despite the fact that many such patients have no mood disorder; they're not sad, but suffer from anxiety, fatigue, insomnia, or a tendency to obsess about the whole business. "There is a term for what they have," writes Edward Shorter, "and it's a good old-fashioned term that has gone out of use. They have nerves." In How Everyone Became Depressed, Edward Shorter, a distinguished professor o...

Releasedatum: 2013-02-01 369,00 kr

Whether called black sheep, sociopaths, con men, or misfits, some men break all the rules. They shirk everyday responsibilities, abuse drugs and alcohol, take up criminal careers , and lash out at family members. In the worst cases, they commit rape, murder, and other acts of extreme violence. What makes these men behave as if they had no conscience? Bad Boys, Bad Men examines antisocial personality disorder or ASP, the mysterious mental condition that underlies this lifelong penchant for bad be...

Releasedatum: 2013-02-06 299,00 kr

"Morphine," writes Richard J. Miller, "is the most significant chemical substance mankind has ever encountered." So ancient that remains of poppies have been found in Neolithic tombs, it is the most effective drug ever discovered for treating pain. "Whatever advances are made in medicine," Miller adds, "nothing could really be more important than that." And yet, when it comes to mind-altering substances, morphine is only a cc or two in a vast river that flows through human civilization, ranging ...

Releasedatum: 2013-11-04 239,00 kr

This book takes a lofty vision of "recovery" and of "a life in the community" for every adult with a serious mental illness promised by the U.S. President's 2003 New Freedom Commission on Mental Health and shows the reader what is entailed in making this vision a reality. Beginning with the historical context of the recovery movement and its recent emergence on the center stage of mental health policy around the world, the authors then clarify various definitions of mental health recovery and ad...

Releasedatum: 2008-10-02 499,00 kr

Developed from years of teaching psychiatry to medical students and residents, this comprehensive text devoted solely to describing the mental status examination (MSE) fills a void in the teaching literature and will be valuable to both students first learning about the MSE and seasoned clinicians seeking an informative reference. The introductory chapter offers basic advice on interviewing patients and eliciting information. Six major sections of the MSE follow and are thoroughly described with...

Releasedatum: 1993-08-19 629,00 kr

Millions of people worldwide swear by such therapies as acupuncture, herbal cures, and homeopathic remedies. Indeed, complementary and alternative medicine is embraced by a broad spectrum of society, from ordinary people, to scientists and physicians, to celebrities such as Prince Charles and Oprah Winfrey. In the tradition of Michael Shermers Why People Believe Weird Things and Robert Parks's Voodoo Science, Barker Bausell provides an engaging look at the scientific evidence for complementary a...

Releasedatum: 2009-07-31 219,00 kr

Philosophy has much to offer psychiatry, not least regarding ethical issues, but also issues regarding the mind, identity, values, and volition. The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry offers the most comprehensive reference resource for this area every published - one that is essential for both students and researchers in this field.

Releasedatum: 2013-07-04 629,00 kr

Living with Bipolar provides essential and practical information for people with bipolar disorder, their families and friends. Two leading research psychiatrists and two psychologists, all with many years of experience in mood disorders, explain that this challenging illness can be managed. While there is no cure, it's possible for people with bipolar disorder to live well. Many people seeking help with depression are diagnosed with a form of bipolar disorder, usually Bipolar I or Bipolar II. Th...

Releasedatum: 2008-03-01 59,00 kr

Helping both parents and psychologists to arrive at a better understanding of the inner emotional world of the infant, this selection of key lectures by Bowlby includes the seminal one that gives the volume its title. Informed by wide clinical experience, and written with the author's well-known humanity and lucidity, the lectures provide an invaluable introduction to John Bowlby’s thought and work, as well as much practical guidance of use both to parents and to members of the mental hea...

Releasedatum: 2012-12-06 119,00 kr