Published January, 2006
By G. Alan Marlatt and G.Alan Marlatt
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Cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention helps clients through the process of relapse recovery by focusing on cognitive, behavioral, and lifestyle choices that might be changed or reinforced to help the client prevent relapse. This work demonstrates an approach to working with clients dealing with addictions or compulsive habits.

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Published January, 2006
By LeAdelle Phelps
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Provides diagnostic and treatment information on a range of chronic health-related disorders that tend to be first diagnosed in childhood. This work addresses common ailments, such as intestinal and respiratory disorders, as well as less frequent disorders such as neurocutaneous syndromes and disorders arising from sex chromosome anomalies.

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Published January, 2006
By Myrna L. Friedlander, Valentin Escudero and Laurie Heatherington
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Demonstrates the crucial importance of healthy working relationships with clients in couple and family therapy. The authors' conceptual model (System for Observing Family Therapy Alliances, or SOFTA) integrates theory, research, and practice related to the alliance in couple and family therapy. It is useful for couple and family therapists.

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Published January, 2006
By Michelle G. Craske, Dirk Hermans and Debora Vansteenwegen
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Published January, 2006
By Jeffry A. Simpson, Douglas K. Snyder and Jan N. Hughes
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Addresses critical theoretical and methodological issues in the rapidly advancing field of emotion regulation. This book presents findings linking emotion regulation to individual and relationship functioning across the life span, offering diverse perspectives on the role of emotion regulation processes in dysfunction and health.

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Published January, 2006
By Gregory A. Hinrichsen and Kathleen F. Clougherty
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Talks about how to conduct Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) with persons 65 years of age and older. This work reviews late life depression's presentation, health consequences, prevalence, interpersonal dynamics, clinical assessment, and treatment. It is useful for mental health professionals working with older adults.

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Published January, 2006
By Allen M. Omoto and Howard S. Kurtzman
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Explores the impressive body of rigorous empirical research on mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual people that has emerged over the past decade. The chapters in this book address a wide range of topics, including sexual behavior and identity, and the links between psychosocial processes and physical health.

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Published January, 2006
By Peter L. Sheras and Phyllis R. Koch-Sheras
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Introducing the Couple Power Therapy model, in which partners co-create a unified vision for their relationship, the authors use a series of sequential tasks to teach the partners how to transcend their individual identities to nurture ""the couple as entity."" With exercises and illustrative case studies, this is a helpful resource for therapists.

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Published January, 2006
By Edward B. Blanchard, Tara E. Galovski and Loretta S. Malta
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Explores the phenomenon of road rage, the etiology of driving anger, and the study of the inter-relations of anger, hostility, and aggression. This book provides literature on aggressive driving, assessment information on aggressive drivers from a variety of perspectives such as psychological tests, diagnoses, and psychophysiological measurement.

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Published January, 2006
By Jacqueline B. Persons, Joan Davidson and Michael Tompkins
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Schemas are cognitive structures that allow people to make sense of their experiences. Distorted schemas can contribute to depression. This work discusses and illustrates ways for changing a client's maladaptive core beliefs in cognitive-behavioral therapy. It defines schema, then presents theoretical rationale and empirical support.

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