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Facts and Fictions in Mental Health

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

17.04.2017

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/13,9/1,7 cm

Gewicht

318 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-31129-5

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

17.04.2017

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/13,9/1,7 cm

Gewicht

318 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-31129-5

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  • Produktbild: Facts and Fictions in Mental Health
  • Notes on Authors xi
     
    Preface xiii
     
    Acknowledgments xvii
     
    Section 1 Anxiety?-Related Disorders 1
     
    Introduction 1
     
    1 Why Do We Panic? 5
     
    2 Does Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Require Trauma? 9
     
    3 Clutter, Clutter, Everywhere: The Problem of Hoarding 14
     
    4 Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for Anxiety: Taking a Closer Look 18
     
    5 The Down Sides of Anti?-Anxiety Medication 22
     
    6 Is Mindfulness Good Medicine for Anxiety and Depression? 26
     
    7 Can Herbs Ease Anxiety and Depression? 30
     
    Section 2 Mood Disorders 35
     
    Introduction 35
     
    8 Bipolar Disorders and Creativity: Psychological Truth or Urban Legend? 37
     
    9 Grief Without Tears? 42
     
    10 Is Depression Just Bad Chemistry? 46
     
    11 Four Myths About Suicide 51
     
    12 What Is the Best Treatment for Depression: Drugs, Psychotherapy, or Both? 55
     
    13 Can Antidepressants Cause Suicide? 63
     
    14 The Truth About Shock Therapy 70
     
    Section 3 Child and Adolescent Disorders 75
     
    Introduction 75
     
    15 Are Doctors Diagnosing Too Many Children With ADHD? 79
     
    16 Autism: An Epidemic? 83
     
    17 What Do We Know About Tourette's Disorder? 88
     
    18 Do Children Get Bipolar Disorder? 93
     
    19 Kid Gloves for Young Offenders? 97
     
    20 Is Divorce Bad for Children? 101
     
    Section 4 Addictions 105
     
    Introduction 105
     
    21 The Truth About Pot 107
     
    22 Does Alcoholics Anonymous Work? 112
     
    23 Self?-Help for Addictions 117
     
    24 How Destructive Is Internet Porn? 121
     
    25 Just Say No? 125
     
    Section 5 Externalizing Problems 129
     
    Introduction 129
     
    26 Road Rage: What Is It and What Can We Do About It? 131
     
    27 Once a Sex Offender, Always a Sex Offender: Maybe Not 135
     
    28 Are Men the More Belligerent Sex? 139
     
    Section 6 Personality Disorders 143
     
    Introduction 143
     
    29 A Dose of Narcissism can be Useful 147
     
    30 The Truth About Borderline Personality 151
     
    31 What "Psychopath" Means 155
     
    Section 7 Shattered Selves: Schizophrenia and Dissociative Identity Disorder 159
     
    Introduction 159
     
    32 Can People Have Multiple Personalities? 161
     
    33 How Violent are People with Mental Illness? 166
     
    34 Can People with Schizophrenia be Helped? 170
     
    Section 8 Popular Myths About the Brain and Behavior 175
     
    Introduction 175
     
    35 Uncovering "Brainscams" 177
     
    36 Is Hypnosis a Distinct Form of Consciousness? 181
     
    37 Memory in Old Age: Not a Lost Cause 185
     
    Section 9 Psychotherapy and Other Approaches to Change 189
     
    Introduction 189
     
    38 Are all Psychotherapies Created Equal? 193
     
    39 Do Self?-Help Books Help? 197
     
    40 The "Just Do It!" Trap: Why Dr. Phil and Dr. Laura Won't Solve Your Problems 201
     
    41 Can Animals Aid Therapy? 205
     
    42 Psychotherapy in the Public Eye 210
     
    43 Why Don't People Change? 215
     
    Section 10 Other Myths 219
     
    Introduction 219
     
    44 Do Psychological Disorders Differ Across Cultures? 221
     
    45 Can Positive Thinking Be Negative? 226
     
    46 Does a Full Moon Really Trigger Strange Behavior? 230
     
    47 Do the Eyes Have It? Eyewitness Testimony Is Often Inaccurate 235
     
    48 The Insanity Defense on Trial 239
     
    49 How Much Does the Environment Contribute to Obesity? 243
     
    50 When Eating Becomes an Illness 247
     
    51 Self?-Harm: The Cutting Edge 251
     
    Postscript: A Reader's Guide to Baloney Detection 2