Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Review - Forgiveness

Review - Forgiveness
How Religion Endangers Morality
by R. A. Sharpe
Imprint Academic, 2007
Review by Stan van Hooft, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4580

Review - Cognitive Dissonance

Review - Cognitive Dissonance
50 Years of a Classic Theory
by Joel Cooper
Sage Publications, 2008
Review by Gustav Jahoda, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4578

Review - Our Daily Meds

Review - Our Daily Meds
How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs
by Melody Petersen
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008
Review by Elizabeth A. Throop, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4571

Review - Psychotropic Drugs And Popular Culture

Review - Psychotropic Drugs And Popular Culture
Essays on Medicine, Mental Health And the Media
by Lawrence C. Rubin
McFarland, 2006
Review by Kevin M. Purday
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4570

Friday, November 21, 2008

Review - Bending Science

Review - Bending Science
How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research
by Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner
Harvard University Press, 2008
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4569

Review - Happiness: A Revolution in Economics

Review - Happiness
A Revolution in Economics
by Bruno S. Frey
MIT Press, 2008
Review by Dan Turton
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4567

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Monday, November 10, 2008

Review - Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality

Review - Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality
by Sarah Stroud and Christine Tappolet (Editors)
Oxford University Press, 2003
Review by David Wall, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4556

Review - Feeling Pain and Being in Pain

Review - Feeling Pain and Being in Pain
Second Edition
by Nikola Grahek
MIT Press, 2007
Review by Simone Marini
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4555

Review - Comprehending Care

Review - Comprehending Care
Problems and Possibilities in The Ethics of Care
by Tove Pettersen
Lexington Books, 2008
Review by Robert L. Muhlnickel
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4554

Review - Mill's Utilitarianism

Review - Mill's Utilitarianism
A Reader's Guide
by Henry R. West
Continuum, 2007
Review by Bob Lane, MA
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4553

Review - Writing Through the Darkness

Review - Writing Through the Darkness
Easing Your Depression With Paper and Pen
by Elizabeth Maynard Schaefer
Celestial Arts, 2008
Review by Sue Bond
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4552

Review - Being with Dying

Review - Being with Dying
Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death
by Joan Halifax
Shambhala, 2008
Review by Jason Thompson
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4551

Review - Head Cases

Review - Head Cases
Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath
by Michael Paul Mason
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008
Review by Alice Gee
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4547

Review - Bleeding to Ease the Pain

Review - Bleeding to Ease the Pain
Cutting, Self-Injury, and the Adolescent Search for Self
by Lori G. Plante
Praeger, 2007
Review by Glenn Sullivan, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4546

Review - Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy

Review - Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy
Knowledge Here Begins Out There
by Jason T. Eberl (Editor)
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
Review by Carsten Fogh Nielsen, MA
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4545

Review - How to Make Opportunity Equal

Review - How to Make Opportunity Equal
Race and Contributive Justice
by Paul Gomberg
Wiley-Blackwell, 2007
Review by Sylvie Loriaux, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4544

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Review - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Review - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
A Developmental Approach
by Jeremy Turk, Philip Graham and Frank Verhulst
Oxford University Press, 2007
Review by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD, NCC, LMHC
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4543

Review - Relative Stranger: Piecing Together a Life Plagued by Madness

Review - Relative Stranger
Piecing Together a Life Plagued by Madness
by Mary Loudon
Canongate U.S., 2006
Review by Marnina Norys
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4542

Review - Media Argumentation

Review - Media Argumentation
Dialect, Persuasion and Rhetoric
by Douglas Walton
Cambridge University Press, 2007
Review by Boris Vezjak, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4540

Review - Crime, Punishment, and Mental Illness

Review - Crime, Punishment, and Mental Illness
Law and the Behavioral Sciences in Conflict
by Patricia E Erickson and Steven E Erickson
Rutgers University Press, 2008
Review by Tony O’Brien, RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4536

Review - Race in Contemporary Medicine

Review - Race in Contemporary Medicine
by Sander L Gilman (Editor)
Routledge, 2008
Review by Robert L. Muhlnickel, MSW
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4535

Review - Psychology of Women: A Handbook of Issues and Theories

Review - Psychology of Women: A Handbook of Issues and Theories
Second Edition
by Florence L. Denmark and Michele A. Paludi (Editors)
Praeger Publishers, 2007
Review by Minna Forsell
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4534

Review - Contemporary Perspectives on Natural Law

Review - Contemporary Perspectives on Natural Law
by Ana Marta Gonzalez (Editor)
Ashgate, 2008
Review by Charles Barclay
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4533