epub |eng | 2012-03-13 | Author:Dr. Dale Archer [Archer, Dale]

REDEFINING HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER (HPD) Histrionic personality disorder is described in the DSM-IV as “a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking.” We can see some of these “symptoms” ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-17 | Author:R. Laing

The child was not at all precocious in his intellectual development. At the age of one and a half he could say only a few comprehensible words; he could also ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-12 | Author:Ronson, Jon [Ronson, Jon]

The drive from Coxsackie to New York, past Saugerties and New Paltz and Poughkeepsie, was flat and bleak—like an alien planet from an old Star Trek episode—and I suddenly felt ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-07-17 | Author:Thomas E. Brown [Brown, Thomas E.]

Figure 4.1 (Brown, 2005) After the patient square and the overlapping circles within it are drawn and discussed, another larger square can be drawn around the first square to represent ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-07 | Author:Campbell, W. Keith & Miller, Joshua D. [Campbell, W. Keith & Miller, Joshua D.]

Fundamentally problematic to this effort is a patient meeting diagnostic criteria for more than one disorder. The clinician must then decide which disorder provides the correct diagnosis or, alternatively, conclude ...

epub |eng | 2010-10-21 | Author:Jerold J. Kreisman

Contending with Borderline Rage After a while, for someone close to a borderline, unpredictable behaviors may become commonplace and therefore “predictably unpredictable.” One of the most common, the angry outburst, ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Oliver Sacks

AUDITORY EXPERIENTIAL RESPONSES TO STIMULATION. 1. A voice (14); Case 28. 2. Voices (14). 3. 1 voice (15). 4. A familiar voice (17). 5. A familiar voice (21). 6. A ...

mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Barry Glassner

Emotional accounts being the stuff of TV talk shows, it is probably unreasonable to expect medical expertise to prevail in these forums. The clamor over breast implants raises profound questions, ...

epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Fallon, James [Fallon, James]

CHAPTER 7 Love and Other Abstractions Diane and I met in late June 1960, the day after school ended for the summer. Although I lived in what was considered the ...

azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Simon Baron-Cohen

Genes for Aggression Some scientists have focused their search for empathy genes on those that affect the neurotransmitter serotonin. Too much serotonin in the synapse has been linked to aggression. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jones, Lynne [Jones, Lynne]

By the mid-1990s, PTSD was regarded by Western professionals and public alike as a serious psychological disorder, and as the most likely response to a wide range of traumatic and ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-06 | Author:Epstein, Mark [Epstein, Mark]

The Buddha would have agreed with Sherry Turkle. In the moment of his childhood memory he looked up from his smart phone and unhooked himself from his obsessive self-preoccupation. He, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:Marlowe, John [Marlowe, John]

Images Elizabeth Báthory fully shared her husband’s torture-loving cruelty and sadistic impulses. Sketch of Dr Knox, the physician who did not ask too many questions about where his corpses were ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-09 | Author:Martha Burge

CHALLENGES OF INTELLECTUAL INTENSITY Intellectual intensity is not without its challenges. Having brains that work differently impacts almost every area of life, but nothing is more strongly affected than our ...

epub |eng | 2014-06-12 | Author:Stephanie Westlund [Westlund, Stephanie]

7 Learning to Trust Again Steve Critchley, Jim Marland and Can Praxis During his 28-year career in the Canadian Forces, Steve Critchley taught many soldiers how to “be army.” Unfortunately, ...