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In this madcap journey, a bestselling journalist investigates psychopaths and the industry of doctors, scientists, and everyone else who studies them.

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Country Madness is a delightfully quirky memoir of a Singaporean psychiatrist in rural England that spans five seasons (the fifth season being a ... More

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An expos of the psychiatric profession's bible from a leading psychotherapist that reveals the deeply flawed process by which mental disorders are ... More

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The volumes in the Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology series promote outstanding but sometimes neglected contributions of groundbreaking early ... More

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Who is the devil "you" know? Is it your lying, cheating ex-husband? Your sadistic high school gym teacher? Your boss who loves to humiliate people ... More

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Part self-help guide, part history of the "mad movement", Call Me Crazy articulates how and why we need to create real alternatives to current ... More

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R. D. Laing was an esteemed psychiatrist, philosopher, and poet. In this autobiography, he covers the first 30 years of his life, remarking on his ... More

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"A self-declared 'critical admirer' and final confident of Bruno Bettelheim, David James Fisher succeeds with as balanced and nuanced a portrayal as ... More

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As is evident in this volume of her clinical and theoretical papers, Hanna Segal has established herself as one of the most productive and sensitive ... More

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In an unforgettable tale of medicine at the crossroads of two worlds, a psychiatrist tells of his shock at the magnitude of human suffering in Africa ... More

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Mad to be Normal presents Laing's own words, about his work and about his life. It is the most complete record on Laing, by Laing. Entertaining, ... More

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From Blackbeard the pirate to Ted Bundy, psychopaths have stirred feelings of seduction and terror for us. Psychiatrist Adolf Guggenbuhl-Craig ... More

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Like its predecessor volumes, Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology, Volume IV offers provocative glimpses into the lives of early major psychological ... More

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The author's explanations of Freudian terms are much more understandable than many I have read...The book will be welcomed by those seeking a good ... More

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This book presents scientific facts of psychopathy and antisocial behavior, addressing critical issues such as the definity of psychopathy, the ... More

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From childhood failure and humiliation, to recovery, transactional analysis, and a career in casework and counselling as a probation officer, David ... More

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Born to Jewish parents in mid-19th-century Austria, Sigmund Freud is a controversial figure needing no introduction, yet his reputation owes as much ... More

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In this elegantly written book, Jerome Kagan melds the history of the field of psychology during the past 50 years with the story of his own research ... More

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"Perceiving the Affordances" is a personal history and intellectual autobiography of Eleanor Gibson, the groundbreaking research psychologist who was ... More

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Treating Patients With Alcohol and Other Drug Problems: An Integrated Approach points out ways that therapists can deduce whether a client might be ... More

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