Hatred, Emptiness, and Hope

Otto F. Kernberg

This book offers an updated vision of psychoanalytic object relations theory, revealing its application to transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP), a treatment approach derived from, and related to, psychoanalysis. Collecting previously published articles and new material based on empirical studies this volume expands the applications of TFP, illustrating its use in severe personality disorders, disturbances in sexuality and love relations of narcissistic personalities, inpatient hospital treatment, and group settings.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615374618
  • Publication Date: Aug 2022
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Textbook of Antisocial Personality Disorder

Donald W. Black

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781615373239
  • Publication Date: Apr 2022
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Advancing the Investigation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders Using AI

M Rajesh Kumar

There are more than 80 different sleep disorders including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and parasomnia. Good sleep is necessary for optimal health and can affect hormone levels and weight. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and biomedical signals and images can help in healthcare diagnostics that are related to these and other sleep disorders. Advancing the Investigation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders Using AI presents an overview of sleep disorders based on machine intelligence methods in order to learn and explore the latest advancements, developments, methods, systems, futuristic approaches, and algorithms towards sleep disorders and to address their challenges. This book also discusses recent and future advancements in various feature extraction techniques and machine learning methods. Covering topics such as biomedical signal processing, augmented reality for clinical investigation, and sleep disorder detection, this book is essential for sleep medicine practitioners, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, medical technologists, doctors, IT specialists, biomedical engineers, researchers, graduate students, and academicians.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781799880189
  • Publication Date: Jun 2021
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Handbook of Good Psychiatric Management for Adolescents with Borderline Personality Disorder

Lois W. Choi-Kain

This manual demystifies borderline personality disorder in young people by using the principles of good psychiatric management (GPM) to offer clinicians essential guidelines for generalist care. The authors outline common problems that arise during each phase or aspect of treatment, from diagnosis and pharmacology to family interventions, and discuss how to address them.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615373932
  • Publication Date: Jun 2021
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Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents With Severe Personality Disorders

Lina Normandin

This is a manual for clinicians who wish to learn an effective psychodynamic treatment for young people with personality disorders (PDs). The book that details treatment models with strong theoretical foundations and examines systematic interventions designed to explore and resolve the conflicts and behaviors, common to PDs, that impede normal adolescent development.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615373147
  • Publication Date: Apr 2021
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The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Personality Disorders

Andrew E. Skodol

Through dozens of tables, illustrative figures, and real-life case examples, established experts in the field, as well as a new generation of scientists, examine clinical concepts; risk factors for and impact of personality disorders; treatment options (including a new chapter on early identification of borderline psychopathology in children); special populations; and future directions for the field.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781615373390
  • Publication Date: Mar 2021
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Mine and Yours

Scott M. Granet

  • Imprint: Toplight Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781476682655
  • Publication Date: Dec 2020
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Multimodal AAC for Individuals with Down Syndrome

Krista M. Wilkinson

This volume examines the role of multimodal augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in supporting speech, language, and communication of individuals with Down syndrome, across the lifespan. 

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781681254128
  • Publication Date: Oct 2020
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

Jon E. Grant

This is the only book of its kind: a comprehensive, authoritative work designed to be invaluable to clinicians, researchers, and people struggling with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) and those who care about them. Unlike existing texts, which focus on only one or a few aspects of OCPD, this book offers a systematic exploration, with chapters on every facet of the disorder from leading experts on scientific techniques, including brain imaging, cognitive testing, and biological markers.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615372249
  • Publication Date: Oct 2019
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Applications of Good Psychiatric Management for Borderline Personality Disorder

Lois Choi-Kain

This Guide was written not for the psychiatrist engaged in lengthy and complex psychotherapy with these patients but for the generalist who needs the basic skills to deliver good care to this sizeable patient population in need of help.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615372256
  • Publication Date: Apr 2019
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From Disability to Diversity

Lynne C. Shea

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781942072294
  • Publication Date: Feb 2019
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Dynamic Evaluation of Motor Speech Skill (DEMSS) Manual

Edythe A. Strand

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781681253091
  • Publication Date: Nov 2018
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Intervention for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Complex Communication Needs

Jennifer B. Ganz

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781681252292
  • Publication Date: Oct 2018
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Social Media and Mental Health

Michael Arntfield

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781516518005
  • Publication Date: Sep 2018
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Pivotal Response Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Robert L. Koegel

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781681252964
  • Publication Date: Sep 2018
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The Substance Related Disorder Assessment: A Road Map to Effective Treatment Planning

Sharon J. Davis

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781524959753
  • Publication Date: Jul 2018
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Treatment of Personality Disorders

Otto F. Kernberg

The book explores the concepts of personality in the context of its neurobiological and intrapsychic determinants, proposes a new classification and new methods of psychotherapeutic interventions, expands the analysis of severe narcissistic pathology, and details the many complications in the sexual life of patients with personality disorders.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615371433
  • Publication Date: Apr 2018
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Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5® Alternative Model for Personality Disorders (SCID-5-AMPD) Module III

Michael B. First

Module III provides a comprehensive assessment of each of the six specific personality disorders of the Alternative Model.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615371853
  • Publication Date: Nov 2017
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User's Guide for the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5® Alternative Model for Personality Disorders (SCID-5-AMPD)

Michael B. First

Trained clinicians with a basic knowledge of the concepts of personality and personality psychopathology will find the SCID-5-AMPD a valuable tool in the assessment and study of personality disorders.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615370504
  • Publication Date: Nov 2017
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Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5® Alternative Model for Personality Disorders (SCID-5-AMPD) Module I

Donna S. Bender

Trained clinicians with a basic knowledge of the concepts of personality and personality psychopathology will benefit from the myriad applications and insights offered by the SCID-5-AMPD.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781615371839
  • Publication Date: Nov 2017
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