Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317772512
Size: 62.46 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 351
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First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Each issue lists papers published during the preceding year.
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
The importance of emotions in everyday life is the subject of this systematic study which presents students with a broad summary of 30 years of research and theory on emotion, covering both contemporary and historical theories.
This volume contains commissioned reviews of research on biological influences on violent or aggressive behavior. The areas reviewed include genetic contributions to the probability of violent and related behaviors; brain structure and functioning as implicated in aggressive behavior; the roles of hormonal and neurological interactions in violent behavior; the neurochemistry of violence and aggression and its implications for the management of those behaviors; and dietary influences on violent behavior.
This guide encompasses the evolution of psychiatric treatments and presents clinically useful, current approaches to the treatment of mental disorders.
An estimated 3-5% of all individuals who gamble will become compulsive gamblers. This "invisible addiction" can be financially and emotionally devastating to both the gambler and his/her family. This timely clinical manual explains why gambling is on the rise and the factors which distinguish recreational and compulsive gamblers. Mental health professionals will learn how to assess and treat compulsive gamblers using a variety of interventions: behavior therapy, inpatient treatment, family therapy, and 12-step programs.