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The Cambridge Handbook of Acculturation Psychology
In recent years the topic of acculturation has evolved from a relatively minor research area to one of the most researched subjects in the field of...
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Social Inclusion of People with Mental Illness
People with serious mental illness no longer spend years of their lives in psychiatric institutions. In developed countries, there has been a major...
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Psychiatric Interviewing and Assessment
This book will help mental health professionals to develop the fundamental generic skills in interviewing and assessment which form the foundation of...
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The Frontal Lobes
The frontal lobes and their functional properties are recognised as crucial to establishing our identity as autonomous human beings. This book...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance
This is the first handbook where the world’s foremost experts on expertise review our scientific knowledge on expertise and expert performance and...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships
The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships serves as a benchmark of the current state of scholarship in this dynamic field synthesizing the...
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Psychology and the Natural Law of Reparation
Are there universal values of right and wrong, good and bad, shared by virtually every human? The tradition of natural law argues that there is....
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Religion, Culture and Mental Health
Are religious practices involving seeing visions and speaking in tongues beneficial or detrimental to mental health? Do some cultures express...
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Depression and Physical Illness
Depression and physical illness are intimately related. Depressed mood is thought to contribute to the development and progression of some illnesses,...
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The Mathematics of Behavior
Mathematical thinking provides a clear, crisp way of defining problems. Our whole technology is based on it. What is less appreciated is that...
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Psychological Testing
This book is an introductory text to the field of psychological testing primarily suitable for undergraduate students in psychology, education,...
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Pharmaceutical Reason
Andrew Lakoff argues that a new ‘pharmaceutical’ way of thinking about and acting upon mental disorder is coming to reshape not only the field of...
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Norms in Human Development
The distinction between norms and facts is long-standing in providing a challenge for psychology. Norms exist as directives, commands, rules, customs...
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Emotions and Multilingualism
How do bilinguals experience emotions? Do they perceive and express emotions similarly or differently in their respective languages? Does the first...
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The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy
Angus Gowland investigates the theory of melancholy and its many applications in the Renaissance by means of a wide-ranging contextual analysis of...
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Cognitive Limitations in Aging and Psychopathology
This book examines the major progress made in recent psychological science in understanding the cognitive control of thought, emotion, and behavior...
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Critical Perspectives on Activity
The last two decades have seen an international explosion of interest in theories of mind, culture, and activity. This unique collection is the first...
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Galen: On Diseases and Symptoms
Galen’s treatises on the classification and causation of diseases and symptoms are an important component of his prodigious oeuvre, forming a...
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Gambling as an Addictive Behaviour
"If thinking about addiction is going to change, the study of excessive gambling is likely to be one of the richest sources of new ideas."...
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Cannabis Dependence
Cannabis dependence is controversial. Does it occur or is it a myth put forth by those who oppose legalization? What are the signs of cannabis...
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Women and Depression
Throughout the world, rates of depression are greater among females than males, and this gender gap emerges during adolescence and persists...
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The Overlap of Affective and Schizophrenic Spectra
Many clinicians and researchers are convinced that there is an overlap between affective and schizophrenic spectra. In this book, an international...
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A Clinician’s Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
This authoritative clinical handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the main disorders encountered by child and adolescent psychiatrists in...
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