Abnormal psychology books

This is the fourth installment in Williams' series of autobiographies about her life with autism. A humorous, riveting,...  Read More >>

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Psychiatry, like most professional fields in Russia, gained its legitimacy from its ability to serve the Tsar and...  Read More >>

'Black and minority ethnic communities lack confidence in mental health services', according to the National Service...  Read More >>

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Maud Deckmar tells a touching and honest story of living with Fred, her eldest child, who has autism and an intellectual...  Read More >>

This is the closest a student can get to the wards without seeing patients! Designed to teach through clinical cases,...  Read More >>

A Strange World is an intriguing and comprehensive guide to autistic spectrum disorders presented from a new scientific...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome,...  Read More >>

This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, which...  Read More >>

Almost a million people die by suicide every year (WHO estimate) The sheer numbers have made suicide prevention...  Read More >>

This is a comprehensive volume of original essays by leading thinkers that explores the newly emerging inter-disciplinary...  Read More >>

The Fantasy Principle makes a strong case for a new school of psychoanalysis - the school of 'imaginal psychology'....  Read More >>

This text explains the social and biological problems associated with eating disorders, which occur in between one...  Read More >>

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The authors consider how ethnicity is defined, and how the field of mental health has developed in the West according...  Read More >>

In this book, Blackman catalogs 101defenses with descriptions practical for use in everyday assessment and treatment...  Read More >>

Heroin is a drug that myths are made of. Whether smuggled in the stomach of a camel or used as the ultimate symbol...  Read More >>

This book provides a review of the literature on home care, describes working programs around the world, reviews...  Read More >>

This reference text provides an insightful and unified synthesis of cognitive neuroscience and behavioral neurology....  Read More >>

The Thin Woman provides an in-depth discussion of anorexia nervosa from a feminist social psychological standpoint....  Read More >>

The program focuses on five key stages of communication development - interactive play, nonverbal communication,...  Read More >>

In 1978 Italy passed a deeply radical law closing all its mental health hospitals. This was the culmination of the...  Read More >>

This book reveals how art therapy can support and validate the emotional and mental health needs of people with...  Read More >>

A unique collection of work, this text represents the most inclusive resource on the issues surrounding psychopathology...  Read More >>