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Therapy After Terror : 9/11, Psychotherapists, And Mental Health

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Karen M. Seeley
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2008
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Therapy After Terror examines the 2001 World Trade Center attack from the perspectives of New York City mental health professionals who treated the psychologically wounded following the attack. Utilizing her unique interdisciplinary background she provides a detailed study of the post-9/11 mental health crisis, including depictions of the restricted “hot spots” such as the Lexington Avenue Armory, Family Assistance Centers, and Respite Centers at Ground Zero, where mental health workers delivered aid. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 · Psychological aspects · Post-traumatic stress disorder · Treatment · New York (State) · New York · Crisis intervention (Mental health services) · Disaster victims · Rehabilitation · New York (State) · New York · Stress Disorders, Traumatic · therapy · Crisis Intervention · methods · Mental Health Services · Professional Role · psychology · Professional-Patient Relations · September 11 Terrorist Attacks · Seeley, Karen M
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC552.P67 S394 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC552.P67 S394 2008	AVAILABLE

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Music Therapy, Sensory Integration, And The Autistic Child

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Dorita S. Berger ; [foreword by Donna Williams]
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Book, Jessica Kingsley, 2002
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Music therapy is well established as a particularly effective way of working with people with autism - helping them to communicate, ameliorating symptoms of distress and helping them to cope better with an uncertain and confusing world. Vignettes throughout the book of music therapy work with children demonstrate the theory in action, and the last section of the book develops the practical application with action plans for music therapy interventions particularly suited for work with children with autism. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Music therapy for children · Autism in children · Alternative treatment · Sensorimotor integration · Autistic Disorder · therapy · Auditory Perception · physiology · Child · Music · psychology · Music Therapy · methods · Psychomotor Performance · Berger, Dorita S
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(UPPER LEVEL) ML3920 .B45 2001 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ML3920 .B45 2001	AVAILABLE

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A Guide To Teaching Research Methods In Psychology

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Bryan K. Saville
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Book, Blackwell Pub, 2008
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The book * Discusses in detail many of the challenges and dilemmas that instructors often face when teaching this demanding course * Covers a wide range of topics - from pedagogical considerations and course preparation to reflection and course revision * Offers alternative strategies for teaching research methods with practical suggestions for their implementation * Accessible and informative to all current and future research methods instructors, from graduate assistants to seasoned classroom veterans (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Psychology · Research · Methodology · Study and teaching · education · methods · Research Design · Saville, Bryan K
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(LOWER LEVEL) BF76.5 .S27 2008 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BF76.5 .S27 2008	AVAILABLE

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Your Psychology Project : The Essential Guide

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Jennifer Evans
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Book, SAGE Publications, 2007
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Psychology · Research · Methodology · Psychology, Experimental · Data Collection · methods · Empirical Research · Research Design · Evans, Jennifer
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(LOWER LEVEL) BF76.5 .E9412 2007 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BF76.5 .E9412 2007	AVAILABLE

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Forensic Assessment Of Violence Risk : A Guide For Risk Assessment And Risk Management

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Mary Alice Conroy, Daniel C. Murrie
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Book, John Wiley & Sons, 2007
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Forensic Assessment of Violence Risk: A Guide for Risk Assessment and Risk Management provides both a summary of research to date and an integrated model for mental health professionals conducting risk assessments, one of the most high-stakes evaluations forensic mental health professionals perform. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Violence · Risk assessment · Dangerously mentally ill · Criminals · Juvenile delinquents · psychology · Forensic Psychiatry · methods · Risk Assessment · Risk Management · Conroy, Mary Alice, 1945- · Murrie, Daniel C., 1974-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC569.5.V55 C665 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC569.5.V55 C665 2007	AVAILABLE

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Becoming Visible : Counseling Bisexuals Across The Lifespan

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[edited by] Beth A. Firestein
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Book, Columbia University Press, 2007
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Becoming Visible offers cutting-edge psychological perspectives on bisexual and queer identities and the cultural and mental health issues facing bisexual, lesbian, gay, queer, and questioning individuals and their partners. Edited by a psychologist who specializes in sexual-orientation and gender-identity issues and with contributions from scholars and professionals from multiple disciplines, the book embraces perspectives from the empirical to the phenomenological, and outlines both scientific and practice-based approaches to the subject while carefully considering the psychological, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of the issues confronting bisexual men and women. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Bisexuals · Mental health · Counseling of · Gender identity · Bisexuality · psychology · Counseling · methods · Gender Identity · Psychotherapy · Firestein, Beth A
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC451.4.B57 B43 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC451.4.B57 B43 2007	AVAILABLE

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Handbook Of Research Methods In Personality Psychology

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edited by Richard W. Robins, R. Chris Fraley, Robert F. Krueger
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Book, Guilford Press, 2007
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In chapters filled with detailed, practical examples, readers are shown step by step how to formulate a suitable research design, select and use high-quality measures, and manage the complexities of data analysis and interpretation. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Personality · Research · Methodology · Psychology · methods · Personality Assessment · Psychological Theory · Robins, Richard W · Fraley, R. Chris · Krueger, Robert F
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(LOWER LEVEL) BF698.4 .H28 2007 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BF698.4 .H28 2007	AVAILABLE

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Anger, Aggression, And Interventions For Interpersonal Violence

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edited by Timothy A. Cavell, Kenya T. Malcolm
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Book, Lawrence Erlbaum, 2007
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Interpersonal violence has many faces and many names?domestic violence, child abuse, school bullying. Anger, Aggression, and Interventions for Interpersonal Violence reveals what clinical scientists know and what mental health practitioners can do about interpersonal violence. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Violence · Psychological aspects · Aggressiveness · Operant behavior · Anger · psychology · Aggression · Psychotherapy · methods · Cavell, Timothy A · Malcolm, Kenya T
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC569.5.V55 A54 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC569.5.V55 A54 2007	AVAILABLE

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Haunted By Combat : Understanding PTSD In War Veterans Including Women, Reservists, And Those Coming Back From Iraq

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Daryl S. Paulson and Stanley Krippner ; introduction by Jeffrey Kirkwood
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Book, Praeger Security International, 2007
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Regardless of the months, years, and even decades that have passed, the traumatic events can flash back as seemingly real as they were when they occurred.In Haunted by Combat Paulson and Krippner range across history and into current experiences and treatments for this haunting disorder. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Post-traumatic stress disorder · United States · Veterans · Mental health · Iraq War, 2003- · Psychological aspects · War · Combat Disorders · therapy · Psychotherapy · methods · psychology · Paulson, Daryl S., 1947- · Krippner, Stanley, 1932-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC552.P67 P38 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC552.P67 P38 2007	AVAILABLE

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Bariatric Surgery : A Guide For Mental Health Professionals

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edited by James E. Mitchell, Martina de Zwaan
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Book, Routledge, 2005
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The number of patients undergoing bariatric surgery has more than doubled in the last two years, and it is anticipated that approximately 100,000 such procedures will be performed around the world this year. This book will provide mental health professionals with a basic overview of the types of procedures involved in bariatric surgery and the specific psychological impacts such operations can have on their patients, as well as serving as a valuable resource to the surgeons, nurses, doctors, and support staff who are involved in the medical treatment of obesity, but who may have little background in the psychosocial implications of their work. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Obesity · Surgery · Psychological aspects · Patients · Mental health · Obésité · Chirurgie · Aspect psychologique · Santé mentale · Bariatric Surgery · methods · psychology · Obesity, Morbid · surgery · Mitchell, James E., 1947- · De Zwaan, Martina
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(UPPER LEVEL) RD540 .B376 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RD540 .B376 2005	AVAILABLE

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Psychological Treatment Of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder : Fundamentals And Beyond

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edited by Martin M. Antony, Christine Purdon, Laura J. Summerfeldt
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Book, 1st ed, American Psychological Association, 2007
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The chapters in this volume, written by prominent specialists, provide practical, step-by-step descriptions of psychological approaches to treating OCD. Practitioners experienced in treating this disorder will appreciate the discussion of more advanced issues, including dealing with treatment resistance and comorbidity and treating OCD in special populations. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder · Cognitive therapy · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder · therapy · Comorbidity · psychology · Psychotherapy · methods · Antony, Martin M · Purdon, Christine · Summerfeldt, Laura J., 1965-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC533 .P78 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC533 .P78 2007	AVAILABLE

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Mental Health Issues & Aging : Building On The Strengths Of Older Persons

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Carolyn J. Tice, Kathleen Perkins
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Book, Brooks/Cole, 1996
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Authors Tice and Perkins present a strengths model for addressing the mental health issues of the elderly (such as depression and anxiety) and use real-life examples to show readers how this model can be put to work in the community with no more money or resources than ordinarily encountered. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Older people · Mental health · Adjustment (Psychology) in old age · Mental health promotion · Psychiatric social work · Geriatric psychiatry · Mental Health Services · in old age · Aged · psychology · Geriatric Psychiatry · methods · Tice, Carolyn J · Perkins, Kathleen R
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC451.4.A5 T53 1996 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC451.4.A5 T53 1996	AVAILABLE

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Uncovering Shame : An Approach Integrating Individuals And Their Family Systems

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James M. Harper and Margaret H. Hoopes
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Book, 1st ed, Norton, 1990
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Shame · Mentally ill · Family relationships · Family · Mental health · Family Therapy · methods · psychology · Psychotherapy · Harper, James M · Hoopes, Margaret H
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC455.4.S53 H37 1990 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC455.4.S53 H37 1990	AVAILABLE

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Essentials Of Behavioral Research : Methods And Data Analysis

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Robert Rosenthal, Ralph L. Rosnow
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Book, 2nd ed, McGraw-Hill, 1991
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This is a classic advanced undergraduate/graduate text in research methods which requires statistics as a prerequisite. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Psychology · Research · Methodology · Behavior · methods · Statistics · Behavioural sciences · Rosenthal, Robert, 1933- · Rosnow, Ralph L
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(LOWER LEVEL) BF76.5 .R629 1991 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BF76.5 .R629 1991	AVAILABLE

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Family Education In Mental Illness

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Agnes B. Hatfield
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Book, Guilford Press, 1990
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With current trends toward family care of individuals with major mental illness, it is now generally accepted that families need a firm knowledge base and a wide range of skills in order to cope with a mentally ill relative. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mentally ill · Family relationships · Adjustment (Psychology) · Study and teaching · Adaptation, Psychological · Family · Mental Disorders · psychology · Social Adjustment · Teaching · methods · Hatfield, Agnes B
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC455.4.F3 H38 1990 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC455.4.F3 H38 1990	AVAILABLE

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