Applying Psychoanalytic Thought to Contemporary Mental Health Practice Advances in psychoanalytic theory and technique can be usefully applied in virtually all psychotherapeutic settings as well as in the management of patients in many nonmental health settings to enhance understanding of patients. In this book Steinberg reviews a collection of his own essays incorporating developments in psychoanalytic theory and new ideas since his essays were published. Chapters clearly describe the evolving psychoanalytic approaches to treatment and illustrate how to use psychoanalytic concepts when working with patients. A variety of clinical situations are covered including group psychotherapy partial hospitalization and individual psychotherapy. This book provides the foundation of analysis and offers varied clinical experiences appealing to a wide range of practitioners and case examples offering descriptive details and interventions. This book will be essential reading for all mental health professionals wanting to improve their working relationships with patients. | Applying Psychoanalytic Thought to Contemporary Mental Health Practice GBP 31.99 1
Psychoanalysis in Medicine Applying Psychoanalytic Thought to Contemporary Medical Care This book shows how contemporary psychoanalytic thinking can be applied in the everyday practice of medicine to enhance the practice of family medicine and all clinical specialties. Dr. Steinberg analyzes his writings over the past 35 years—on psychiatry and family medicine liaison psychiatry and mentoring—based on developments in psychoanalytic thinking. Divided into sections based on different venues of medical practice including family medicine clinics inpatient medical and surgical units and psychiatric inpatient units and outpatient programs chapters illustrate how various concepts in psychoanalysis can enhance physicians’ understanding and management of their patients. A concluding section contains applications of psychoanalytic thought in non-clinical areas pertinent to medicine including preventing suicide among physicians residents and medical students sexual abuse of patients by physicians and oral examination anxiety in physicians. Readers will learn to apply psychoanalytic concepts with a rational approach that enhances their understanding and management of their patients and practice of medicine generally. | Psychoanalysis in Medicine Applying Psychoanalytic Thought to Contemporary Medical Care GBP 31.99 1
Kinderculture The Corporate Construction of Childhood America is a corporatized society defined by a culture of consumerism and the youth market is one of the groups that corporations target most. By marketing directly to children through television movies radio video games toys books and fast food advertisers have produced a 'kinderculture'. In this eye-opening book editor Shirley R. Steinberg reveals the profound impact that our purchasing-obsessed culture has on our children and argues that the experience of childhood has been reshaped into something that is prefabricated. Analyzing the pervasive influence of these corporate productions top experts in the fields of education sociology communications and cultural studies contribute incisive essays that students parents educators and general readers will find insightful and entertaining. Including seven new chapters this third edition is thoroughly updated with examinations of the icons that shape the values and consciousness of today's children including Twilight True Blood and vampires hip hop Hannah Montana Disney and others. | Kinderculture The Corporate Construction of Childhood GBP 130.00 1