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  • The Psychological Autopsy

    A Roadmap for Uncovering the Barren Bones of the Suicide's Mind

    by Antoon Leenaars ...
    The best way to grasp the essence of death scene investigation (DSI) is to witness its application, called the psychological autopsy, by an expert forensic scientist/clinician. This remarkable book affords the opportunity to delve into the challenges that the forensic mental health specialist and public safety professional confront in DSI. Suicides, and often death, are complex, multidetermined ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Suicide Among the Armed Forces

    Understanding the Cost of Service

    by Antoon Leenaars ...
    Series series Death, Value and Meaning Series
    Not since the great military suicide epidemic of the American Civil War have we seen so many of our heroes, our soldiers and veterans, die by suicide. Why? War is violence. There is intent to cause death, or serious injury, or threat to the physical and psychological integrity of others. War stress is unforgiving. Suicide is an all too frequent response. Today, one member of the military dies by ... Read more

    $200.62 CAD

  • Suicide and Homicide-Suicide Among Police

    by Antoon Leenaars, Dale Lund ...
    The goal of this book is to fully explore what the author refers to as 'the near epidemic levels of suicide and homicide-suicide' among law enforcement officers, and ultimately to offer recommendations and best practices with which to better address the problem. The book begins by discussing suicide in some depth, for one has to know suicide, unequivocally, to understand a suicidal or homicidal ... Read more

    $119.54 CAD

  • Lives and Deaths

    Selections from the Works of Edwin S. Shneidman

    Edited by Antoon A. Leenaars ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    Edwin S. Shneidman is recognized as the central figure in the field of suicidology. His writings have taught countless psychologists and other health professionals about the complexity of suicide, death and bereavement.This collection of his writings spans the entirety of his career and offers a unique insight into the development of his thinking. The material is broken down into five parts: ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Treatment Of Suicidal People

    Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer, John T. Maltsberger, Antoon A. Leenaars ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    Treatment of suicidal people takes three forms: prevention - strategies to avert conditions leading to suicide; intervention - treatment and care during the crisis; and postvention - response after the event has occurred. Unlike other current literature, here the focus is on the state of the art of intervention. This type of examination is essential, because suicidal people themselves are in need ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

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    How the Mind Forgets and Remembers

    by Daniel L. Schacter ...
    A New York Times Notable Book: A psychologist's "gripping and thought-provoking" look at how and why our brains sometimes fail us (Steven Pinker, author of How the Mind Works).In this intriguing study, Harvard psychologist Daniel L. Schacter explores the memory miscues that occur in everyday life, placing them into seven categories: absent-mindedness, transience, blocking, misattribution, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Story of Psychology

    by Morton Hunt ...
    Socrates, Plato, Descartes, Spinoza, Mesmer, William James, Pavlov, Freud, Piaget, Erikson, and Skinner. Each of these thinkers recognized that human beings could examine, comprehend, and eventually guide or influence their own thought processes, emotions, and resulting behavior. The lives and accomplishments of these pillars of psychology, expertly assembled by Morton Hunt, are set against the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Mad, Bad And Sad

    A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 to the Present

    by Lisa Appignanesi ...
    Mad, bad and sad. From the depression suffered by Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath to the mental anguish and addictions of iconic beauties Zelda Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe. From Freud and Jung and the radical breakthroughs of psychoanalysis to Lacan's construction of a modern movement and the new women-centred therapies. This is the story of how we have understood mental disorders and extreme ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Heads Up Psychology

    by Marcus Weeks ...
    Series series DK Heads UP
    "What is insanity?" "Can we trust our memories?" "Who needs parents, anyway?" The answers to these and many other burning questions lie in the world of psychology. It is all around us, influencing advertising, politics, and product development, and Heads Up Psychology explains it all.Using engaging graphics, this book explores the big ideas from all areas of psychology, including psychoanalysis, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Loss - Sadness and Depression

    Attachment and Loss Volume 3

    by Dr John Bowlby ...
    In this third and final volume John Bowlby completes the trilogy Attachment and Loss, his much acclaimed work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. Here he examines the ways in which young children respond to a temporary or permanent loss of a mother-figure and the expression of anxiety, grief and mourning which accompany such loss. The theories presented differ in many ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Separation

    Anxiety and anger: Attachment and loss Volume 2

    by Dr John Bowlby ...
    Separation, the second volume of Attachment and Loss, continues John Bowlby's influential work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health.Here he considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of the parent-child relationship.Dr Bowlby re-examines ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Illusion of Conscious Will

    by Daniel M. Wegner ...
    A novel contribution to the age-old debate about free will versus determinism.Do we consciously cause our actions, or do they happen to us? Philosophers, psychologists, neuroscientists, theologians, and lawyers have long debated the existence of free will versus determinism. In this book Daniel Wegner offers a novel understanding of the issue. Like actions, he argues, the feeling of conscious will ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD