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1	An Unquiet Mind more books like this by Kay Redfield Jamison, PH.D. add to wishlist With this memoir, Jamison, a psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of mood research, revealed her own struggle with manic-depressive, or bipolar, illness. Interspersing humorous descriptions of the strange logic that permeated her manic episodes with haunting recollections of the depressions that would follow, she chronicles her professional ... see all copies from $2.84! new only from $8.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder more books like this by Demitri Papolos, M.D., Janice Papolos add to wishlist This parenting guide asserts that psychiatrists often misdiagnose early-onset bipolar disorder as attention-deficit disorder or depression, and in turn, prescribe inappropriate treatment--medicines that can actually exacerbate the condition. Through personal stories and practical suggestions, the authors tell parents how to understand and help ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Big Sur more books like this by Jack Kerouac add to wishlist Duluoz, the protagonist previously of DOCTOR SAX, has written a book entitled ON THE ROAD. Suddenly, he's deified by young people who pursue him in search of wisdom. Overwhelmed, Duluoz runs to Big Sur, to revisit his own past. Alcoholic, alone in his cabin, he disintegrates--then goes back home. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Recovering Sanity: A Compassionate Approach to Understanding and Treating Pyschosis more books like this by Edward M Podvoll add to wishlist "Recovering Sanity " is a compassionately written examination of the experience of psychosis and related mental illnesses. By presenting four in-depth profiles of illness and recovery, Dr. Edward Podvoll reveals the brilliance and chaos of the psychotic mind and demonstrates its potential for recovery outside of traditional institutional settings. ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $17.25! \| SVS
5	Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature more books like this by Richard Bentall add to wishlist This book will explain what madness is, to show that it can be understood in psychological terms, and that by studying it we can learn important insights about the normal mind. The book will argue that traditional approaches to madness must be abandoned in favour of a new approach which is more consistent with what we now know about the human mind ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Essential Psychopharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide: Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers more books like this by Stephen M Stahl, Nancy Muntner (Illustrator), Meghan M Grady add to wishlist In response to the rapid developments in pscyhopharmacology, this is a spin-off from Stephen Stahl's new completely revised and updated edition of his much acclaimed Prescriber's Guide. It covers the 20 most important drugs in use today for psychosis and mood stabilization. From a review of the first Prescriber's Guide: ' ...The clinical tips and ... see all copies from $11.09! new only from $11.09!
7	The Shoemaker: The Anatomy of a Psychotic more books like this by Flora Rheta Schreiber add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
8	Psychotic Core more books like this by Michael Eigen add to wishlist contribution to the understanding and treatment of psychosis. see all copies from $9.00! new only from $34.83! \| first editions
9	The Seduction of Madness: Revolutionary Insights Into the World of Psychosis and a Compassionate Approach to Recovery at Home more books like this by Edward Podvoll add to wishlist In this bold new approach to treating mental illness, Dr. Podvoll counters the conventional wisdom tht the 10 million Americans suffering from severe mental disorders can never fully recover. Offering new hope, he shows how healing can occur in the home, using the patient's own hidden resources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	How the Brain Learns: A Classroom Teacher's Guide more books like this by Dr. David A Sousa add to wishlist 'Although aimed primarily at the American market, this book's focus on improving teaching and learning means that it has much to offer UK education practitioners' - Alite David A Sousa's practical and powerful bestseller on brain research and education enters the 21st century with a valuable new edition, incorporating the previously published main ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions
11	Holding and Interpretation more books like this by D W Winnicott add to wishlist In this text, Winnicott offers the reader a seven-month snapshot of the therapeutic process--his sessions with a client who had come to him for treatment of depression and a psychotic breakdown. As such, it shows a therapist successfully working through the analytic experience. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.56!
12	Back to Life, Back to Normality: Cognitive Therapy, Recovery and Psychosis more books like this by Dr. Douglas Turkington, David Kingdon, Shanaya Rathod add to wishlist * Written specifically with sufferers and carers in mind, to help them understand and apply the basic concepts of cognitive therapy for psychosis. * Illustrates what it is like to have common psychosis and how people's lives can be restored using therapy. * Increases understanding of how the psychosis started, and the factors that worsen symptoms ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $10.84! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Treating Chronic and Severe Mental Disorders: A Handbook of Empirically Supported Interventions more books like this by Stefan G Hofmann, PH.D., PhD (Editor), Martha C Tompson, PH.D., PhD (Editor), David H Barlow, Ph.D. (Foreword by) add to wishlist Filling a crucial gap in the literature, this volume brings together leading clinical scientists to present evidence-based approaches for treating schizophrenia, severe mood disorders, substance use problems, and severe personality disorders. see all copies from $15.83! new only from $15.83! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Selected Melanie Klein more books like this by Melanie Klein, Juliet Mitchell add to wishlist see all copies from $4.76! new only from $10.75! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	On Human Symbiosis & the Vicissitudes of Individuation Vol. 1: Infantile Psychoses more books like this by Margaret S. Mahler, Manuel Furer add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! new only from $61.34! \| first editions
16 view cover	The psychogenesis of mental disease more books like this by C. G. Jung add to wishlist see all copies from $24.99! new only from $85.00! \| first editions
17 view cover	Psychic Retreats: Pathological Organizations in Psychotic, Neurotic and Borderline Patients more books like this by John Steiner add to wishlist Essentially clinical in its approach, Psychic Retreats discusses the problem of patients who are 'stuck' and with whom it is difficult to make meaningful contact. John Steiner, an experienced psychoanalyst, uses new developments in Kleinian theory to explain how this happens. He examines the way object relationships and defences can be organized ... see all copies from $30.55! new only from $34.05!
18 view cover	Essential Papers on Psychosis more books like this by Peter F Buckley add to wishlist Since Freudas first mention of object relations in his seminal paper Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, analysts have been arguing about its role in the psychological development and mental life of individuals. Essential Papers on Object Relations gathers together the critical papers by major figures in the field. Reflecting the changes and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.68! \| first editions
19 view cover	Postpartum Depression Demystified: An Essential Guide to Understanding and Overcoming the Most Common Complication After Childbirth more books like this by Joyce A Venis, Suzanne McCloskey add to wishlist Postpartum depression is the most common complication women experience after childbirth nearly 700,000 new moms suffer from it each year. Yet this serious mood disorder, characterized by sadness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness and guilt, insomnia, and thoughts of harming the baby or oneself, continues to be widely misunderstood and frequently ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.53! \| SVS
20 view cover	Ego, psychology and the psychoses more books like this by Paul Federn add to wishlist see all copies from $7.49! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Trials of the Visionary Mind: Spiritual Emergency and the Renewal Process more books like this by John Weir Perry add to wishlist Stress may cause highly activated mythic images to erupt from the psyche's deepest levels in the form of turbulent visionary experience. Depending on whether the interactions between the individual and the immediate surroundings lean toward affirmation or invalidation, comprehension of these visions can turn the visionary experience into a step in ... see all copies from $20.70! new only from $20.70! \| SVS
22	Infantile Psychosis and Early Contributions: Selected Papers of Margaret S. Mahler more books like this by Margaret S Mahler add to wishlist A collection of papers that provide an exposition of the development of Mahler's essential concepts. This volume should be a useful resource for any clinician dealing with ill children, counselling young parents or attempting to work with so-called borderline patients. see all copies from $9.96! new only from $39.63!
23	Psychotherapy of the Psychoses: Perspectives on Current Techiques of Treatment more books like this by Arthur Burton (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Psychotic process. more books like this by John Frosch add to wishlist see all copies from $5.40! new only from $54.76! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Mindplayers more books like this by Pat Cadigan add to wishlist Allie Haas only did it for a dare - the kind of dare you know is a mistake but you do it anyway because it's Mistake Yime. But putting on the madcap that Jerry Wirerammer has 'borrowed' was a very big mistake. The psychosis itself was quite conventional, a few paranoid delusions, but it didn't go away when she took the madcap off. Jerry did the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.00! \| signed copies \| first editions

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