Search Results: Psychiatry from 100 POCKETS

New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1970. First Edition, 6th Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/NEW. 1970, First Edition. 6th Printing. Softcover/NF w/green spot to lower front corner by spine & lower text edge. First of 2 volumes in the John Wiley Behavior Pathology Series. Review of depression & mania by Joseph Mendels of Univ of Pennsylvania. Salient symptoms being sadness, pessimism & self-dislike along w/short on energy, motivation & ability to concentrate. Historical perspective w/case studies. 124 pgs, 11 chapters: 1, Introduction; 2, Clinical Features; 3, Classification of Depression: Major Syndromes; 4, Classification of Depression: Development & Application; 5, Psychological Theories; 6, Social & Cultural Studies; 7, Biochemical Studies; 8, Psychophysiology; 9, Genetics; 10, Psychological Texting & Rating Scales; and 11, Treatment of Depression, followed by 3 appendices.

New York, NY: Perigee/Penguin, 2004. First Edition, 6th Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/As New w/few,very faint folded corner tips. 2004. First Edition, 6th Printing. Softcover/Fine w/trace shelfwear. Paths to contentment inspite of perennial bombardment of stressful mishaps in daily life. Interactive, self-help guide towards happiness --- defined as the state of enduring contentment in one's life. 288 pgs, supported w/at 12.50case studies, address 9 commonly shared traits of happy people. The traits are: 1, Intention (wish to be happy); 2, Accountability (being in charge of one's life); 3, Identification (kindness to oneself); 4, Centrality (the expression of who we are); 5, Recasting (understanding one's emotional capacity); 6, Options (aware of options); 7, Appreciation; 8, Giving (as a way towards happiness); and 9, Truthfulness (to oneself) followed by discourse on Synergy in the Afterword. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Avon, 1972. First Edition, First Pinting . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Avon W346. Text/BRAND NEW, showing faint margin discoloration. Soft cover/VG w/edge & surface rubs. Analysis of differences in self-perception between the sexes by the author of Body Language. Text in 10 chapters: 1, The Perfect Match; 2, From the Man's Corner: How Do Men See Women?; 3, The Bad Woman; 4, The Mirror of Venus: Women Look at Women; 5, How Women See Men; 6, The Predator With a Brain: How Men See Themselves; 7, It's Tough to Be a Man; 8, Aggression & Submission; 9, Aggression & Sex; and 10, Sexual Equality: The Great Mistake. Fine copy despite flaws.

New York, NY: Rand McNally, 1956. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/No Jacket. Text/NEW & Bright. Vintage 1956, stated First Edition, 1st Printing. Illustrated taupe linen boards/NF w/trace rubs to corner tips. DJ/None. Bookshop label to front cover verso. A pioneer field study exploring the psi ("phychic") of Australian Aborigines. 17 chapters: 1, Living Magic; 2, Sorcery; 3, To Areyonga; 4, A Witch Doctor's Ways; 5, Leech & Corner; 6, The Magic Cord; 7, How Magicians are Made; 8, The Way Love Finds; 9, Life with the Dead; 10, Aboriginal Telepathy; 11, Sagacity & Superstition; 12, Hypnotism; 13, Women in Magic; 14, Culture Clash; 15, Savage or Sage?; 16, Experimental; and, 17, Problems Solved, followed by 2 appendices.

New York, NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. New/New. BRAND NEW Copy. 1978 First Edition, 2nd Printing. Boards/Fine. DJ/Fine. Monograph on neuroses. Survey of historical understanding, philosophical thought, and clinical perspectives with separate, in depth, consideration of 8 neurotic disease: anxiety, phobia, depression, hysteria, obsessive compulsive illness, neurathenia, depersonalization, and hypochonriasis. Followed are evaluation of multiple treatment modalities that include psychotherapy, holistic approaches, drugs, and other methods. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Fawcett Columbine/Ballatine, 1989. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace margin discoloratio. Softcover/NF. 1989 First Edition, 1st Printing. Highly regarded, simple, concrete, self-affirming guide to maintaining happy relationships both with oneself & with men. Written for women but really for men as well who find themselves lonely and hurt. Book inspires self-reflection & help in setting aside the "victim mentality" and, regain the self, deal with anger, and re-instate trust.

New York, NY: Mentor/American Library, 1972. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW, showing faint margin discoloration. Vintage 1972, First Edition, 2nd Printing. Softcover/VG; strong w/edge rubs & faint surface wear. Outline of cognitive development in children, instead of just "mini adults" from Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget's (1896 - 1980), by Ruth M. Beard(1894 - 19690. 158 pgs, convenient Glossary precedes 6 chapters: 1, The Development of Intelligence; 2, The Sensori-Motor Period; 3, The Pre-Conceptual Sub-Stage; 4, The Intuitive Sub-Stage; 5, The Sub-Period of Concrete Operations; and 6, The Period of Formal Operations.

Champaign, IL: Research Press, 1988. First Edition, First Printing . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. 1988,First Edition, 1st Printing. Softcover/NF w/trace edge & surface wear, and faint creasing to upper front corner. Monograph. Pediatric psychology, 186 pgs in 7 chapters. Volume reviews development, current status & needed advances in both clinical practice and research.

Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1962. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. As New. Softcover/VG; sound w/edge rubs. and faint creasings to front surface & light soiling to back. Faint bends to lower corner pages from poor shelving. PO name to rear cover verso. Behavioristic psychology. First published 1938; this is a re-issue of 1962. Analysis, rich in anecdotes, of patterns in learning processes of human beings in terms of what is learnt, and, how it is learnt. For Edwin R. Guthrie (1886 - 1959) the law of learning was based on the principle of association between stimulus & response --- in short, humans react to, and therefore learn from, environmental changes especially in the area of human conflict. 408 pgs, in 28 chapters.

Stanford, CA: Stanford Univ Press, 1948. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW. Vintage 1948, First Edition, First Thus. Red linen boards w/gilt lettering/NF. Illustrated DJ/VG; price clipped w/closed tears, nips, & chips to edges, losses to upper/lower spine region and lower back, & discoloration/soiling. Analysis of productivity in the work force. A probe into non-economic factors why higher wages do not necessarily equate higher productivity, and why a rise in the cost of goods does not make men work harder in exchange for purchasing power, nor better quality control of production..