![Atypical Interaction]( "Atypical Interaction")
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Wilkinson, R. (Ed), Rae, J. P. (Ed), Rasmussen, G. (Ed) (2020)
Atypical Interaction presents a state-of-the-art overview of research which uses conversation analysis to explore how communicative impairments impact on conversation and other …
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![Video Games and Well-being]( "Video Games and Well-being")
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Kowert, R. (Ed) (2019)
This book examines how video game mechanics and narratives can teach players skills associated with increased psychological well-being. It integrates research from psychology, …
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![Reading Lacan’s Seminar VIII]( "Reading Lacan’s Seminar VIII")
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Thakur, G. B. (Ed), Dickstein, J. (Ed) (2019)
This book provides 18 lively commentaries on Lacan’s Seminar VIII, Transference (1960-61) that explore its theoretical and philosophical consequences in the clinic, the classroom, …
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![Jean Améry]( "Jean Améry")
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Ataria, Y. (Ed), Kravitz, A. (Ed), Pitcovski, E. (Ed) (2019)
This volume explores themes originating from the work of Jean Améry (1912–1978), a Holocaust survivor and essayist—mainly, ethics and the past, torture and its implications, death …
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![African Mythology, Femininity, and Maternity]( "African Mythology, Femininity, and Maternity")
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Diop, I. S. (2019)
This book explores feminine archetypes and mythological figures in African and European traditions with an underlying goal of describing the foundations of social status for …
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![A Manifesto for Mental Health]( "A Manifesto for Mental Health")
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Kinderman, P. (2019)
A Manifesto for Mental Health presents a radically new and distinctive outlook that critically examines the dominant ‘disease-model’ of mental health care. Incorporating the …
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![Trauma and Human Rights]( "Trauma and Human Rights")
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Butler, L. D. (Ed), Critelli, F. M. (Ed), Carello, J. (Ed) (2019)
Human rights violations and traumatic events often comingle in victims’ experiences; however, the human rights framework and trauma theory are rarely deployed together to …
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![The Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Disease]( "The Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Disease")
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Bolton, D., Gillett, G. (2019)
This open access book is a systematic update of the philosophical and scientific foundations of the biopsychosocial model of health, disease and healthcare. First proposed by …
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![Sexual Crime and the Experience of Imprisonment]( "Sexual Crime and the Experience of Imprisonment")
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Blagden, N. (Ed), Winder, B. (Ed), Hocken, K. (Ed), Lievesley, R. (Ed), Banyard, P. (Ed), Elliott, H. (Ed) (2019)
This book focuses on the experience of imprisonment from the perspectives of individuals with sexual convictions. It stresses the importance of a positive and rehabilitative …
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![Purloined Organs]( "Purloined Organs")
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Zwart, H. (2019)
This book addresses organ transplantation from a psychoanalytical perspective. Where other authors consider topics of informed consent, scarcity and organ trade, Zwart explores …
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![Containing Madness]( "Containing Madness")
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Kilty, J. M. (Ed), Dej, E. (Ed) (2018)
This collection explores the discursive production and treatment of mental distress as it is mediated by gender and race in different institutional contexts. Featuring analyses of …
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![The Discourse of ADHD]( "The Discourse of ADHD")
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Horton-Salway, M., Davies, A. (2018)
This book explores the discourse of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one of the most debated mental health categories attributed to children and adults across the …
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![Music Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders]( "Music Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders")
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Antonietti, A., Colombo, B., DeRocher, B. R. (2018)
This book explores how music can improve skills that are impaired in some neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), autism, and Rett …
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![Delusions in Context]( "Delusions in Context")
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Bortolotti, L. (Ed) (2018)
This open access book offers an exploration of delusions—unusual beliefs that can significantly disrupt people’s lives. Experts from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, including …
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![Challenging Sociality]( "Challenging Sociality")
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Richardson, K. (2018)
This book explores the development of humanoid robots for helping children with autism develop social skills based on fieldwork in the UK and the USA. Robotic scientists propose …
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![Knowing, Not-Knowing, and Jouissance]( "Knowing, Not-Knowing, and Jouissance")
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Moncayo, R. (2018)
This book explores the practice and transmission of Lacanian and Freudian theory. It discusses the pure versus applied analysis of Lacanian and Freudian theory in practice; and …
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![Travel and Movement in Clinical Psychology]( "Travel and Movement in Clinical Psychology")
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Desai, M. (2018)
This book concerns clinical psychology, but it is most concerned with the world outside the clinic. That world—where culture, history, and economy are found—radically impacts the …
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![A Practical Guide to Social Interaction Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders]( "A Practical Guide to Social Interaction Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders")
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O'Reilly, M. (Ed), Lester, J. N. (Ed), Muskett, T. (Ed) (2017)
This book introduces a novel approach for examining language and communication in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) - discourse and conversation analysis. The authors offer a set of …
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![Perspectives on the Experience of Sudden, Unexpected Child Death]( "Perspectives on the Experience of Sudden, Unexpected Child Death")
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Turner, D. (2017)
This book combines autobiography and innovative narrative research to create an original psychosocial perspective on the often taboo subject of sudden, unexpected child death. …
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![Psychiatric Diagnosis Revisited]( "Psychiatric Diagnosis Revisited")
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Vanheule, S. (2017)
This book explores the purpose of clinical psychological and psychiatric diagnosis, and provides a persuasive case for moving away from the traditional practice of psychiatric …
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