Published January, 2008
By Ellen A. Dornelas
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Heart disease is the leading cause of the death in the United States, and those who experience cardiac events suffer a range of psychological sequelae. This book provides an orientation to this specialization and, drawing on a variety of therapy models, describes empirically-supported intervention strategies.

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Published January, 2008
By Wolfgang Stroebe
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Examines why self-regulation of weight is so difficult for many people. This title explains the history of bodyweight standards, details the emotional and physical consequences of being overweight, and explores the various treatment and prevention plans for obesity.

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Published January, 2008
By Jill D. Stinson, Bruce D. Sales and Judith V. Becker
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Reviews and critiques theories and the supporting literature on why adolescent and adult males commit such acts as child molestation, voyeurism, indecent exposure, rape, and other violent offenses against adults and children. This book presents an integrative theory of sex offending, and the ways it could influence prevention and treatment.

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Published January, 2008
By Jon Carlson, Paul B. Pedersen and Hugh C. Crethar
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Shows readers how to reach beyond the comfort zone of an individualistic perspective and increase competence in a relationship-centered context. This book helps readers learn how to help clients explore, discover, and leverage those internalized voices of their ""culture teachers"" that teach us who we are, and how to resolve our problems.

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Published November, 2007
By Lisa A. Goodman and Deborah Epstein
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Presents a multidisciplinary look at society's responses to domestic violence. Though substantial reforms have been made in the services available to battered women since the 1970s, this book shows how the public and private systems available to victims of domestic violence are still failing to meet the needs of the women who seek help.

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Published October, 2007
By Susan K. Johnson
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Surveys the research on how psychological, social, and physiological factors may interact and contribute to the development of symptoms. This volume is of interest to both psychologists and health care professionals interested. It helps them understand the interaction between mind and body in medically unexplained illness.

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Published August, 2007
By Jon Carlson and Paul B. Pederson
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Published July, 2007
By Leslie Pickering Francis and Linda F. Smith
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Published July, 2007
By Larry E. Beutler
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Demonstrating a research-directed approach to therapy, the author uses data gathered in a presession assessment to tailor his approach to working with the client; in this session, a young man suffering with depression who wants to be able to enjoy life again. The author looks for relationship themes and at the client's family systems for insights.

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Published June, 2007
By Richard W.J. Neufeld
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Contains essays which show clinical applications of quantitative cognitive science in charting abnormalities among groups and individuals, and discuss ways in which readers can apply these techniques in their own research and potentially in clinical assessment and practice.

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