Published August, 2009
By J. Kevin Thompson and Leslie J. Heinberg
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Acquaints readers with key genetic influences and dietary patterns. This book focuses primarily on psychological aspects of obesity such as teasing, body image, and co-morbidity with mental disorders as well as the psychosocial consequences for children, families and the larger society.

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Published August, 2009
By Derek Truscott
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Presents the nine leading systems of psychotherapy, the underlying rationale, approach to treatment, and the seminal theorists for each as well as methods for selecting an appropriate treatment method for any given client. This title presents nine major theories of psychotherapy and explains the interventions and applications of each.

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Published August, 2009
By Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
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Explores the ways physical and psychological stressors such as poor sleep, PTSD, and depression, trigger the inflammatory response and increase the risk of disease. This book presents evidence of connections between mind and body, and emphasizes the need for improved communication between physicians and mental health care providers.

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Published April, 2009
By Susan H. McDaniel
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Family therapy focuses on changing interactions among people so as to alleviate a client family's presenting problem. Although family therapists ideally want to involve as many family members in the therapy as possible, family therapy may be conducted with a single client. This title demonstrates this approach to working with clients.

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Published April, 2009
By Clare E. Hill
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Published January, 2009
By James L. Werth, Elizabeth Reynolds Welfel, G. Andrew H. Benjamin and James L. Werth Jr.
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Psychologists and other mental health professionals rightfully experience significant anxiety regarding their duty to protect when working with potentially dangerous individuals who are at risk of harming others or themselves. This book discusses the legal and ethical foundations of the duty to protect and the duty to warn.

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Published January, 2009
By Denise Hien, Lisa Caren Litt, Lisa R. Cohen, Gloria M. Miele and Aimee Campbell
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A guide for clinicians seeking to treat women who suffer from both a history of trauma and the effects of substance abuse. It explores the intertwined nature of trauma and addiction. It focuses on treatment options for PTSD and addiction that together form the basis for many treatments for trauma and addiction co-morbidity.

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Published January, 2009
By Virginia Brabender and April E. Fallon
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Chronicles the rich history of group development research. This book provides a survey of modern theories of group development. It demonstrates the importance of group identity to the achievement of treatment goals through a series of vivid, real-life vignettes that illustrate the characteristic behavior of group members at each stage.

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Published January, 2009
By Maureen E. Kenny, Arthur M. Horne, Pamela Orpinas and Le'Roy E. Reese
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Emphasizes the potential of prevention to promote positive development across the lifespan and to foster social justice. This text presents the theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and ethical foundations that inform a social justice vision of prevention.

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Published January, 2009
By G. Alan Marlatt, G.Alan Marlatt, Katie A. Witkiewitz and Katie Witkiewitz
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Contains articles that describe a wide range of biological, psychological, and social approaches to researching and treating addictive behaviors. This book is of interest to clinical health psychologists and other mental health professionals from graduate students to seasoned clinicians and researchers.

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