Psychology & Psychotherapy
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Positiv psykologi [Paperback]
Hans Henrik Knoop (Author)
£6.00ISBN: 9788771241884
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Vi er født til at nyde søvn, sex og syltetøjsmadder, og det gør vi. Men ellers fylder det dårlige - vi dyrker drab i nyhederne, husker skolens buksevand, som var det i går, og dødkeder os på arbejdet. Det ligger i generne, men det ligger også i ku... .... Learn More -
Appalachia's Children: The Challenge of Mental Health [Paperback]
David H. Looff (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813101446
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
This thoughtful, compassionate book makes a major contribution to our understanding of the Southern Appalachian child -- his mental disorders and his adaptive strengths. Drawing upon his extensive fieldwork as a clinical child psychiatrist in East... .... Learn More -
Lust [Paperback]
Michael Eigen (Author)
£12.50ISBN: 9780819568090
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Lust is arguably the most basic of human desires. It determines much of our behavior and our culture, but is it understood? Building on his groundbreaking work in Ecstasy and Rage, Michael Eigen confronts lust, mining the history of psychology and... .... Learn More -
Emotional Storm [Paperback]
Michael Eigen (Author)
£16.95ISBN: 9780819567543
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
"When two personalities meet, an emotional storm is created." This provocative quote by renowned psychoanalyst W.R. Bion is the point of departure for Eigen's new work. In the tradition of Martin Buber, Eigen explores the broad spectrum of emotio... .... Learn More -
The Sensitive Self [Paperback]
Michael Eigen (Author)
£13.95ISBN: 9780819566850
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
We are all sensitive beings, both physically and emotionally. What do we do with our sensitivity? How much of our sensitivity can we take? How do we become partners with our sensitivity in ways that make life worthwhile? In The Sensitive Self, ren... .... Learn More -
The Roots of Nazi Psychology: Hitler's Utopian Barbarism [Paperback]
Jay Y. Gonen (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813190464
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
" Was Hitler a moral aberration or a man of his people? This topic has been hotly argued in recent years, and now Jay Gonen brings new answers to the debate using a psychohistorical perspective, contending that Hitler reflected the psyche of many ... .... Learn More -
Rage [Paperback]
Michael Eigen (Author)
£13.50ISBN: 9780819565860
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Rage permeates every aspect of our lives. In this thoughtful series of case studies, Michael Eigen shows the ways in which rage is integral to human existence. Along the way, he explores the role of rage in art, religion and conte... .... Learn More -
Ecstasy [Paperback]
Michael Eigen (Author)
£11.95ISBN: 9780819565310
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
In this provocative and insightful new book, psychologist Michael Eigen presents a phenomenology of ecstatic states. Ecstasy is a force to be reckoned with -- sometimes creative, sometimes destructive. Eigen argues that there is an ecstasy that co... .... Learn More -
You Bet Your Life: The Burdens of Gambling [Hardback]
Neil D. Isaacs (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813121956
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
We are a nation of gamblers: pari-mutuel wagering at horse tracks; blackjack in Las Vegas; the NCAA basketball office pool; even day trading on the internet. Gambling is both our national pastime and our predominant cultural metaphor -- play the f... .... Learn More -
Behavioral Therapy for Rural Substance Abusers [Paperback]
Carl Leukefeld (Author); Cynthia Brown (Author); James Clark (Author); Theodore Godlaski (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813109848
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
The problems and needs of rural substance abusers vary from those of abusers in urban areas. Accordingly, the means of treatment must acknowledge and address these differences. Despite this call for specialized care, no theoretically grounded ther... .... Learn More
