Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis
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Bad Psychology
How Forensic Psychology Left Science Behind
Robert A. Forde
Robert A. Forde challenges widely held yet flawed views in the field of applying psychology to criminality. Here, he exposes the lack of evidence behind current policy and practice, the commercial and professional interests which maintain the status quo, and demands alternative approaches from the field of forensic psychology. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.38in / 216mm x 162mm, 304pp, $15.95ISBN: 97817859223052017, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-505-9 -
Psychiatric Medication and Spirituality
An Unforeseen Relationship
Lynne Vanderpot, PhD
Based on interviews with people on psychiatric medication who deem spirituality to be important in their lives, this book uncovers the relationship between psychopharmacology and spirituality. In doing so, it presents a challenge to the purely medical approach to mental health and wellbeing. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.34in / 230mm x 161mm, 240pp, $29.95ISBN: 97817859212612017, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-391-8 -
The Imprinted Brain
How Genes Set the Balance Between Autism and Psychosis
Christopher Badcock
Badcock sets out a radical new theory of the mind based on the recent discovery of genomic imprinting. He uses psychiatric case material to show how many of the symptoms of psychosis can be shown to be the mental mirror-images of those of autism. This new theory casts intriguing new light on topics such as the nature of genius. Learn More2009, Hardback, 9.57in x 6.50in / 243mm x 165mm, 240pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-023-42009, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-950-7