Showing posts with label mental illness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mental illness. Show all posts

Friday, July 31, 2009

Review - Disgust and Its Disorders

Review - Disgust and Its Disorders
Theory, Assessment, and Treatment Implications
by Bunmi O. Olatunji and Dean McKay (Editors)
American Psychological Association, 2008
Review by Roy Sugarman, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=5026&cn=396

Friday, May 8, 2009

Review - The Insanity Offense

Review - The Insanity Offense
How America's Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens
by E. Fuller Torrey
W.W. Norton, 2008
Review by Daniel D. Moseley
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4862&cn=392

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Review - Biofeedback for the Brain

Review - Biofeedback for the Brain
How Neurotherapy Effectively Treats Depression, ADHD, Autism, and More
by Paul G. Swingle
Rutgers University Press, 2008
Review by Roy Sugarman, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4805&cn=396

Saturday, November 29, 2008

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 - 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

Monday, September 29, 2008

Review - Assessment of Childhood Disorders

Review - Assessment of Childhood Disorders
Fourth Edition
by Eric J. Mash & Russell A. Barkley (Editors)
Guilford Press, 2008
Review by Benjamin J. Lovett, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4465

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Review - Shunned: Discrimination against People with Mental Illness

Review - Shunned
Discrimination against People with Mental Illness
by Graham Thornicroft
Oxford University Press, 2006
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4453

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Review - Bipolar Expeditions: Mania and Depression in American Culture

Review - Bipolar Expeditions
Mania and Depression in American Culture
by Emily Martin
Princeton University Press, 2007
Review by S. Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4440

Review - The Lives They Left Behind

Review - The Lives They Left Behind
Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic
by Darby Penney & Peter Stastny
Bellevue Literary Press, 2008
Review by Kari Karsjens, JD
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4437

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Review - Postcolonial Disorders

Review - Postcolonial Disorders
by Mary-Jo Delvecchio, Sandra Teresa Hyde, Sarah Pinto and Byron Good (Editors)
University of California Press, 2007
Review by Steve Odero Ouma and Aakash Singh, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4392

Review - Mental Health and Social Space

Review - Mental Health and Social Space
Towards Inclusionary Geographies
by Hester Parr
Blackwell, 2008
Review by Tony O'Brien RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4391

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Review - Advance Directives in Mental Health

Review - Advance Directives in Mental Health
Theory, Practice and Ethics
by Jacqueline M. Atkinson
Jessica Kingsley, 2007
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4379

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Review - Understanding Treatment Without Consent

Review - Understanding Treatment Without Consent
An Analysis of the Work of the Mental Health Act Commission
by Ian Shaw, Hugh Middleton and Jeffrey Cohen
Ashgate, 2007
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4353

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Review - Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents

Review - Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents
Bridging Science and Practice
by Ric G. Steele (Editor), T. David Elkin, Michael C. Roberts (Editors)
Springer, 2007
Review by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4352

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Review - Daughters of Madness: Growing Up and Older with a Mentally Ill Mother

Review - Daughters of Madness
Growing Up and Older with a Mentally Ill Mother
by Susan Nathiel
Praeger, 2007
Review by Sue Bond
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4349

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