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Alzheimer's Disease
Springer 2006; US$ 249.99Contains a survey of research into the biomedical fundamentals of Alzheimer's disease (AD). This book presents chapters on topics such as: transgenic mouse models of AD; the enzymology of amyloid-b production and degradation; oxidant stress and antioxidant protection; the involvement of metal ions and the influence of chelators; and more. more...
Behandlungsleitlinie Schizophrenie (Interdisziplinäre S3-Praxisleitlinien) (German Edition)
Springer 2006; US$ 23.99Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde (DGPPN) arbeitet intensiv an der Entwicklung des konzeptuellen und instrumentellen Rüstzeugs für die Einführung qualitätssichernder Maßnahmen in Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie. Ihr Referat "Qualitätssicherung" bereitet wesentlich die Entwicklung von Praxisleitlinien zur Diagnostik... more...
Family Work for Schizophrenia
The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2002; US$ 29.00The relapse rate of schizophrenia can be substantially reduced by working with the families of sufferers on the everyday problems generated by the illness. This book is a detailed practical guide to intervention. The approach to working with families has been used by hundreds of community staff and has proved helpful with a range of clients in addition... more...
Synaptic Plasticity and the Mechanism of Alzheimer's Disease
Springer 2008; US$ 139.99During most of the 20th century, neurodegenerative diseases remained among the most enigmatic disorders of medicine. The scientific study of these conditions was descriptive in nature, detailing the clinical and neuropathological phenotypes associated with various diseases, but etiologies and pathogenic mechanisms remained obscure. Beginning in the... more...
The Psychoanalysis of Symptoms
Springer 2007; US$ 49.99This new look at the psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic approach to symptom cure reveals that the anger response is found to be primary in the transformation of wish into symptom, rather than sexual instinct. more...
Competence Assessment in Dementia
Springer 2007; US$ 64.99Contains a summarised consensus as well as chapters on the state-of-art of neuropsychological functions and how they are related to the areas of competence and chapters which deals with ethical, legal perspectives. more...
Schmerzpsychotherapie
Springer 2007; US$ 64.99Empfohlen von den Ausbildungskommissionen der Dt. Gesellschaft zum Studium des Schmerzes (DGSS) und der Dt. Gesellschaft für Psychologische Schmerztherapie und Forschung (DGPSF) als Standardwerk für die Aus- und Weiterbildung. Es hilft Ihnen dabei, die psychologischen Verfahren der Schmerztherapie zu verstehen und anzuwenden. Das neue Herausgeberteam... more...
Mentalization
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 39.95Mentalization is the capacity to perceive and interpret behavior in terms of intentional mental states, to imagine what others are thinking and feeling, and is a concept that has taken the psychological and psychoanalytic worlds by storm. This collection of papers, carefully edited by Fredric Busch, clarifies its import as an essential perspective... more...
Alzheimer's Disease
Springer 2007; US$ 189.99Alzheimer??'s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that robs the minds of our elderly population. Approximately one in every eight adults over the age of 65 and nearly half of those over 85 are afflicted with this disease. The aging population in developed societies will impose an ever increasing socioeconomic threat in the future. Current... more...
Mastering Bipolar Disorder
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 22.68Personal stories from sufferers of bipolar disorder reveal what it's like on the inside. Their inspiring accounts and wise advice are accompanied by tips from psychiatrists for managing this difficult condition successfully. more...









