Tento autor sa zaoberá psychológiou zdravia a klinickou psychológiou. Jeho práca sa zameriava na hlbšie pochopenie ľudského zdravia a psychických procesov. Skúma, ako psychologické faktory ovplyvňujú naše fyzické blaho a správanie. Jeho prístup je založený na rozsiahlych výskumoch a teoretických základoch.
The story follows Johnny and his team of ex-mercenaries as they confront the escalating crisis of poaching in a game reserve. With elephants targeted for their ivory and rhinos for their horns, they are determined to protect these endangered species and restore peace to the reserve. The narrative explores themes of bravery, conservation, and the fight against wildlife crime, highlighting the moral complexities faced by those who take a stand against poachers.
An accessible introduction to clinical psychology, this book skillfully integrates theory and research with practical examples and case studies. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the field, making complex concepts approachable for readers.
This collection of vignettes offers a unique perspective on significant historical events and personal experiences. The author reflects on his grandfather's tragic death in WWI, the October Crisis in Canada, and nostalgic summers in the French Pyrenées. He shares poignant encounters with Cambodian refugees and serene moments by Ethiopia's Lake Langano. The narrative also includes harrowing experiences during the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and a surreal journey through North Korea, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical contexts.
"The goal for this text is to emphasize that treatment of psychosis must be tailored to the needs of individual patients. While a given diagnosis may suggest principle mechanisms under prescription guidelines, standard treatment of psychosis is unfeasible due to no two patients suffering from an identical illness. This text therefore aims to contrast the one-size-fits-all treatment that general medicine has taken for granted, and instead focuses on building psychiatrist and patient relationships to foster individual treatment plans"-- Provided by publisher
Classical Hollywood Cinema, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Face examines the representation of iconic female faces in classical Hollywood cinema- Greta Garbo, Gloria Swanson, Elizabeth Taylor - and the gay male fetishization of those faces. číst celé
What are the causes of mental health problems? What are the best treatments for mental health problems? How do the experiences of people with mental health problems compare with the academic models of disorders? Building on the success of the first edition, this textbook has been extensively updated to include the latest research and therapeutic approaches as well as developments in clinical practice.This book now contains: Expanded coverage of the aetiology of conditions, Assessment of the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria, Analysis of cross-cultural issues, Case studies that include patient perspectives, A new chapter on somatoform disorders, Improved pedagogy such as research boxes and thinking about features that encourage readers to think critically about what they are learning.The book maintains the structure of the first edition with two main sections: the first introduces and critically evaluates the conceptual models of mental health problems and their treatment; the second contains in-depth analyses of a variety of disorders such as schizophrenia, trauma-related conditions and addictions. In the second section, chapters are now restructured to give a comprehensive aetiology of the disorder as well as analysis of treatments for the condition. Each disorder is viewed from psychological, social, and biological perspectives and different intervention types are investigated. Abnormal and Clinical Psychology provides the most comprehensive European alternative to the long-established US texts for undergraduates in this field.
Entdecke die spannende Welt der Wüste: Wüsten verschiedener Kontinente, das überraschend vielfältige Leben in der Wüste, Erdmännchen, Skorpione und Wüstenrennmäuse, den Alltag der Wüstenbewohner, das Zusammenspiel aller Tier- und Pflanzenarten, wie wir den Lebensraum Wüste schützen können ... (Quelle: Buchdeckel).
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Introduction to Clinical Health Psychology integrates psychological theory with the practice of health and clinical psychology in the hospital and in the broader context of health care. It considers both clinical interventions and those of a non-clinical nature that also impact patients and health-care workers.
