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  • Sorry My Mental Illness Isn't Sexy Enough for You

    Lessons on Living with Personality Disorders and Mental Illness (That We Learned the Hard Way)

    by Kay Garbett, Katja Pavlovna ...
    We've all seen the prettied-up image of mental illness. That movie-perfect, 'single artful tear', 'gazing wistfully out of the window' situation that conveniently disappears when you need to do the laundry. Well, life with a personality disorder isn't like that. At all.Katja Pavlovna and Kay Garbett have been there, wading through stigma, discrimination, and all the worst bits of mental illnesses ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Personality Disorder

    From Evidence to Understanding

    by Peter Tyrer, Roger Mulder ...
    Personality disorder affects more than 10% of the population but is widely ignored by health professionals as it is viewed as a term of stigma. The new classification of personality disorder in the ICD-11 shows that we are all on a spectrum of personality disturbance and that this can change over time. This important new book explains why all health professionals need to be aware of personality ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Adaptive Solutions to Personality Disorders

    Treating Patients with Nidotherapy

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    This book explores nidotherapy: the systematic process of changing the physical, social, and personal environment for clients who have failed to respond fully to conventional treatments.Peter Tyrer argues that clients with personality disorders can improve enormously when placed in the right environment and introduces the process of nidotherapy. The chapters explore methods of matching the patient ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Intelligent Drug Prescribing in Psychiatry

    Supporting the Patient-Prescriber Partnership

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    This new book, drawing on the author’s distinguished career in front-line psychiatric practice, describes how to bring patient and prescriber together in an active partnership whereby there is better understanding of the positive and negative elements of drug prescription. At present there is a gap between expectations, with doctors not always able to admit their ignorance of some aspects of drug ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Neurosis

    Understanding Common Mental Illness

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    Common mental illnesses have been diagnosed separately in recent years, but what is seldom understood is that they are all linked together, often much more closely than other disorders. In particular, combined anxiety and depression linked to personality disturbance, generally known as neuroticism, is very common. In the absence of awareness of its importance, this frequently leads to wrong ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Models for Mental Disorder

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    Models for Mental Disorder, first published in 1987, anticipated themove towards integration of psychiatric services into multidisciplinary teams(doctor, psychologist, nurse, social worker, etc) and the need to bring togetherthe different philosophies of mental illness. Peter Tyrer has identified fourdifferent models of mental disorder that are relevant to clinical practice:the disease, ... Read more

    $58.95 USD

  • Making Sense of the ICD-11

    For Mental Health Professionals

    Edited by Peter Tyrer ...
    The 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) is now published and all countries of the world will be asked to implement it in practice. The ICD-11 has made significant revisions to the classification of mental health disorders, which have real-world implications for clinical practice. This volume provides a clear overview of the major changes to the main psychiatric ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • The Prevention and Management of Violence

    Guidance for Mental Healthcare Professionals

    Edited by Masum Khwaja, Peter Tyrer ...
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of, and best practice evidence-based guidance on, the prevention and management of aggression and violence by patients with mental disorder across a variety of different settings and specialist patient groups. General aspects of violence management are covered, alongside both pharmacological and psychological interventions. In this second edition, first ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

  • Millie & Oscar Go Loco

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    Illustrated by Denis Hodzovic ...
    Millie and Oscar are ordinary children, but it all changes when they are introduced to Mr Wallatt, an eccentric scientist.Millie, Oscar, and their friend Derek, learn that Mr Wallatt is an eco-warrior and a hoarder, who believes that everything should be recycled so the planet is deeply cherished. He is plotting to help migratory birds on their long seasonal flights by reinforcing the magnetic ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Poleaxed

    by Peter Tyrer ...
    It is 1967. A mysterious disease appears in an English town. People fall down suddenly, poleaxed, and many die. Is it caused by a bacterium, a virus, a poison? Nobody knows, and top doctors squabble over its cause. But then two junior doctors and a young anthropology student, who has recovered from the disease, join together.The three investigators continue their work to find out the cause of the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Nidotherapy

    Harmonising the Environment with the Patient

    by Peter Tyrer, Helen Tyrer ...
    We all think about the environment when treating mental illness, but we regard it as secondary to helping symptoms and behaviour. Nidotherapy is the collaborative and systematic process of changing the physical, social and personal environment for people who have failed to respond fully to conventional treatments. It can be given by therapists unqualified in other specific treatment interventions ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Effective Treatments in Psychiatry

    by Peter Tyrer, Kenneth R. Silk ...
    Series series Cambridge Pocket Clinicians
    This is a book of psychiatry at its most practical level. It answers the sorts of questions psychiatrists ask on a daily basis. What treatments are available for the condition this patient has? What is the evidence for the effectiveness of each of these treatments? Is there any value in combinations of treatment? And, can I be sure that the evidence and recommendations are free from bias? This ... Read more

    $38.59 USD