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From Thoughts to Obsessions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents
This introductory book explains the nature and treatment of OCD in children and adolescents. Written for parents and relatives as well as doctors, teachers and other professionals working with this group of patients, it defines OCD and forms a straightforward explanation of the symptoms, assessment procedures and treatment strategies. more »
1999, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-721-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 128pp
Keywords: children, obsessive compulsive disorder, occupational therapy, psychiatry, psychology, special education
The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing
Writing Myself
Suitable both for health-care professionals who wish to implement therapeutic writing with their patients, and for those wishing to start writing creatively in order to help themselves, The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing provides practical, well tried and tested suggestions for beginning to write and for developing writing further. more »
1999, Paperback: £17.95/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-599-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: creative writing as therapy, health care, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, therapeutic communities
Discovering My Autism
Apologia Pro Vita Sua (With Apologies to Cardinal Newman)
Edgar Schneider is believed to be a high-functioning autistic with attention deficit disorder. In this book he reflects on his experiences and memories of his childhood and teenage years as a clever and artistic loner. He explains how in order to experience 'emotions' such as grief, sympathy or desire, he must intellectualise or aestheticise them. more »
1999, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-724-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: autism, memoirs
Elder Abuse Work
Best Practice in Britain and Canada
The abuse, neglect and exploitation of older people in community and residential care settings is increasingly being recognised and addressed as a serious social concern in Britain and Canada. Elder Abuse Work gives an overview of the developments and issues in both countries and draws out good practice guidelines. more »
1999, Paperback: £39.99/ $75.00ISBN: 978-1-85302-704-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 512pp
Keywords: adult protection, elder abuse, older people
Group Psychotherapy of the Psychoses
Concepts, Interventions and Contexts
Arguing that group psychotherapy is a particularly effective method of treatment for psychotic patients, this book draws together the world's leading exponents in a comprehensive exploration of theory and practice, covering the development of the study of psychosis as well as the more recent advances in assessment, diagnosis and group treatment. more »
1999, Paperback: £29.99/ $55.00ISBN: 978-1-85302-584-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 450pp
Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychosis, therapeutic communities
Helping People with a Learning Disability Explore Choice
Following the experiences of five adults with learning disabilities and their carers, this resource comprises a series of short stories focusing on different areas of decision-making. Sections for the carer explore the issues raised in the story, while illustrations help the reader to engage imaginatively with the stories and the issues involved. more »
1999, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-694-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 120pp
Keyword: intellectual disabilities
Therapeutic Communities
Past, Present and Future
Examining the tradition of therapeutic communities, Therapeutic Communities: Past, Present and Future is a wide-ranging introduction to both theory and practice. The book explores the creative and original approaches of such communities to psychiatric care, and is a stimulating challenge to all those working in the mental health field. more »
1999, Paperback: £24.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-626-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keyword: therapeutic communities
Donna Williams Autobiography, 3-volume set
Somebody Somewhere, Nobody Nowhere and Like Colour to the Blind
This is a 3-volume set comprising the books Nobody Nowhere, Somebody Somewhere and Like Colour to the Blind. more »
1998, Paperback: £37.50ISBN: 978-1-85302-765-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 704pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, autobiography, memoirs
Nobody Nowhere
The Remarkable Autobiography of an Autistic Girl
Nobody Nowhere is an account of the soul of someone who lived the word 'autism' and survived in an unsympathetic environment despite intense inner chaos and incomprehension. It describes how, against the odds, Donna came to live independently, achieve a place at university, and write this remarkable autobiography. more »
1998, Paperback: £13.99/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-718-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, memoirs
Music Therapy in Palliative Care
New Voices
In the last decade music therapists have developed their work with people who have life-threatening illnesses and with those who are dying. This book presents some of that work from therapists working in different countries with different approaches, showing how valuable the inclusion of music therapy in palliative care has already proved to be. more »
1998, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-739-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: music therapy, palliative care, psychotherapy
Remorse and Reparation
Remorse, or rather the lack of it, frequently features in banner headlines. But there is little systematic study of this important inter-disciplinary topic whose relevance has extensive social ramifications. The complex relationship between remorse, shame, guilt and attempts at reparation, are discussed in this authoritative work. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-452-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp 1998, Hardback: £49.99/ $95.00
ISBN: 978-1-85302-451-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: forensic psychiatry, forensic psychotherapy, offenders, probation
Somebody Somewhere
Breaking Free from the World of Autism
This book takes us deeper into Williams' journey. She recounts the funny, sometimes harrowing awakenings arising from sessions with a cognitive psychologist. We travel with her in her breakthroughs in working with autistic children and adults like her, as she finally finds a way of 'simply being' among others, without selling out who she really is. more »
1998, Paperback: £13.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-719-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: adults, Asperger syndrome, memoirs
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
A Multidisciplinary Approach
This book provides clear guidelines on good practice in assessment, diagnosis and management of, and provision for, children with AD/HD. Written for teachers, parents, medical practitioners, psychologists and other professionals, Holowenko's multidisciplinary approach stresses the collaborative nature of successful management of the condition. more »
1998, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-741-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 112pp
Keywords: ADHD, children, mental health, occupational therapy, psychology, special education, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
Lifelong Learning
The Politics of the New Learning Environment
Elliott explores the imperatives of a mass system through data drawn from a study of access- and foundation-year students and their teachers. Arguing that our present conceptions of education are narrow and market-led, he proposes an alternative, pedagogy-based system to establish a society truly capable of lifelong learning. more »
1998, Paperback: £30.00/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-580-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: education, higher education policy
Like Colour to the Blind
Soul Searching and Soul Finding
In Donna's relationship with Ian, a man with difficulties related to her own, we watch the two of them break through their rock-solid emotional barriers and dare to defy all the rules imposed by the autistic condition of 'exposure anxiety'. Their struggle is told with Donna's characteristic humour, insight and sense of fragility. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-720-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, memoirs
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