The Battered Child
$74.95 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
This standard textbook on battered children updates and adds to the previous editions, while retaining their multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach. It contains chapters on the current treatment and prevention of child abuse, covering paediatrics, psychiatry, and social and legal studies.
Biological Rhythms, Sleep and Hypnosis by Simon Green
$33.99 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
Like food and water, sleep is essential for all. In this excellent study aid, the authors look at the nature and purpose of sleeping and related disorders, dreaming and hypnosis. This clear and focused introduction provides a fantastic entry point for students seeking a deeper understanding of altered s ...Show more
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
$32.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry | Reading Level: good
This work is a personal testimony from Kay Redfield Jamison: the revelation of her struggle with manic depression since adolescence, and how it has shaped her life. The book follows her through college, a love affair, her battle with the illness, bouts of madness, violence and attempted suicide.
You, Your Relationship and Your ADD by Michael T. Bell
$54.95 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
An engaging workbook from a therapist who suffers from adult ADD helps readers change impulsive and frustrating behaviors and learn new skills to help them build lasting and satisfying intimate relationships. Millions of adult meet the diagnostic criteria for Attention Deficit Disorder. When they get in ...Show more
The Two Million-year-old Self by Anthony Stevens
$36.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
With the evolution of human consciousness, nature has finally become conscious of itself. It has taken eons of time, this lumbering progress through the minds of reptiles, mammals, and primates, and it is still working out its purpose in the archetypes of the collective unconscious encoded in the most a ...Show more
How We Know What Isn't So - The Fallibility of Human reason in Everyday Life by Thomas Gilovich
$34.99 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry | Reading Level: very good
When can we trust what we believe - that "teams and players have winning streaks", that "flattery works", or that "the more people who agree, the more likely they are to be right" - and when are such beliefs suspect? Thomas Gilovich offers a guide to the fallacy of the obvious in everyday life. Illustra ...Show more
Psychology by Anna Romero
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry | Series: Demystified
"Psychology Demystified" helps students of "Introductory Psychology" understand their primary text and all the subjects in the standard curriculum.
Identifying Emotional and Psychological Abuse by Kieren O'Hagan
$58.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
The principal objectives of this book are to enable childcare workers to understand and deal more effectively with cases of emotional and psychological abuse. The concepts of emotional development, emotional abuse, psychological development, and psychological abuse are fully explored and clearly defined ...Show more
Cutting the Ties That Bind by Phyllis Krystal
$36.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
This easy-to-use guidebook provides exercises and visualization techniques. It has been used by therapists, groups, and people who are working with the techniques outlined by Krystal in workshops she has given all over the world, and in her books CUTTING THE TIES THAT BIND, CUTTING MORE TIES THAT BIND, ...Show more
Overcoming Animal and Insect Phobias by Randi McCabe
$32.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
The success rate for the treatment of specific phobias is the highest of any of the anxiety disorders. These are also the quickest anxiety disorder to overcome. Written by two renowned anxiety experts, this easy-to-read and practical guide teaches readers how to understand, confront, and overcome persis ...Show more
I Am More Than One by Jane Wegscheider Hyman
$35.00 NZD
Category: Psychology/Psychiatry
Dissociative identity disorder is now recognized to be a common reaction to prolonged childhood trauma such as abuse or neglect. This is one of the only books to offer inspiring stories of survivors who lead functional and successful lives. The author gives academic presentations on women's issues and a ...Show more