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The Therapist’s Answer Book
Solutions to 101 Tricky Problems in Psychotherapy
Therapists inevitably feel more gratified in their work when their cases have better treatment outcomes. This book is designed to help them achieve that by providing practical solutions to problems that arise in psychotherapy, such as: Do depressed people need an antidepressant, or...
To Be Published September 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Get the Diagnosis Right
Assessment and Treatment Selection for Mental Disorders
Dr. Jerome Blackman, author of 101 Defenses: How the Mind Shields Itself, has once again crafted an extraordinarily user-friendly book that demonstrates to all readers, from trainees to advanced analysts, the process of diagnosing mental disturbance. Get the Diagnosis Right provides a systematic...
Published May 18th 2010 by Routledge
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101 Defenses
How the Mind Shields Itself
Defenses are mental operations that restore or maintain psychic equilibrium when people feel that they cannot manage emotions that stem from conflict; they remove components of unpleasant emotions from conscious awareness. For example, using sex, food, or hostility to relieve tension - that's a...
Published December 9th 2003 by Routledge