Psychology & Psychiatry : Clinical Psychology

This text defines the scope of child sexual abuse and addresses society's ability to respond to the problem. It is divided into three main areas of discussion: sociohistorical context, scope of the problem, and aftermath, and is for any agency working with child sexual abuse offenders and victims. more...

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In this wide-reaching and comprehensive book the psychologist Martine F. Delfos provides practical guidance on the diagnosis, support and treatment of a variety of childhood behavioural problems, including anxiety problems, aggression, depression and ADHD. Presenting a useful and compelling model of the interplay of environment, disposition and central nervous system development, Delfos shows how differences in brain structure between the sexes may have a part to play in behavioural problems in children and adolescents. Children and Behavioural Problems is an essential resource for teachers, psychologists, social workers and other professionals working with children, as well as for parents seeking to support their children with special needs throughout their development. more...

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This text looks at the ways in which the fear of death operates on a back burner throughout our lives and how it influences the choices we make and the paths that we follow in life. The author presents a 'moral hierarchy' of behaviour used in coping with the fear of death and dying. more...

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How does the infant–parent relationship influence infant development? What bearing does the relationship between infants and their caregivers have on clinical assessment and intervention? Clinical Skills in Infant Mental Health is written for a wide range of professionals including maternal and child health nurses, general practitioners, psychiatrists, child protection workers, community and mental health workers, early childhood educators anyone who needs to understand how parents, extended families and other significant people have a direct effect on infant development and well-being. The authors clearly explain the relevance of the pregnant woman and her family’s experience of pregnancy and birth, and the impact of a history of trauma, mental illness, addiction or other adverse circumstances on the quality of parenting and on feeding, sleeping, behavioural and emotional difficulties in babies and toddlers. The growing understanding of factors that influence infant psychological development make this book an essential reference for all health practitioners working with infants and families. more...

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In its first two editions, The Clinical Documentation Sourcebook became recognized as the most comprehensive and useful practice management resource on the market. This Third Edition provides even more value, offering forms and documents for a broader array of client populations (including for the first time children, families and couples), as well as the full range of resources needed for compliance with the new HIPAA regulations. more...

Price: $75.00