Clinical Psychology in Action

Clinical Psychology in Action
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Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9781483183541
ISBN-13 : 1483183548
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Book Synopsis Clinical Psychology in Action by : Jenny West

Download or read book Clinical Psychology in Action written by Jenny West and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Psychology in Action: A collection of case studies illustrates the range and diversity of modern clinical psychology practice, gives discussion material for students and practitioners of psychological therapy, and provides case materials for students of abnormal psychology. The book is composed of 5 sections. Part 1 deals in the field of adult mental health, particularly the elderly. Part 2 contains cases of children and adolescents and their families. The third part describes work with the mentally handicapped. Part 4 presents work by clinical psychologists in medical settings such as neurological, orthopedic, rehabilitation, surgical, medical and primary care settings. The last part describes developments in clinical psychology practice in the area of service development and organizational planning. The book will be of value to clinical psychologists, students, and teachers of psychology.


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