Books published by Hogrefe Publishing

A new look for the classic bilingual dictionary

A discussion of psychological psychotherapy, showing how therapists must learn from researchers, and how researchers must learn from practising therapists. The work is written in dialogue form, the participants being a practising therapist, a research psychologist, and a therapy researcher.

Sexual dysfunctions in men, such as erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, and low sexual desire, are typically sources of significant distress for men.

How is suicide portrayed in the cinema and what does it mean for suicide prevention? The first-ever comprehensive study of film suicide analyzes more than 1,500 film suicides.

Helps mental health professionals, interns and post-graduate trainees to work effectively in a primary care setting - which is the principal site for psychiatric care, behavioral health risk reduction, and psychological treatment of physical or functional complaints such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, fibromyalgia, or irritable bowel syndrome.

The social atmosphere in forensic hospitals and prisons is crucial to their success - this "manual and more" shows how to assess the climate and identify ways of improving it.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy using the techniques of exposure and response prevention has helped countless individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) overcome debilitating symptoms and live fuller, more satisfying lives.

Thought-provoking contributions from the world of the Rorschach - including a special section interpreting a single case, with the aid of the Rorschach, from different psychoanalytical perspectives

Clear, up-to-date guidance for leading experts on the diagnosis and treatment of childhood obesity. In particular, family-based treatment, the method best supported by the research, is outlined and handouts for clinical use are included.

Describes the steps necessary to disseminate a public health model of couple therapy and prevention, including knowledge of risk and protective factors, ready to use resources (treatment manuals, psycho-educational materials), and effective training and supervision programs, and continuous quality control measures to monitor implementation.

Authoritative guidance, written in a wonderfully simple and straightforward way, on helping the bereaved cope after the traumatic death of a loved one

The HEXACO (Honest-Humility, Emotionality, eXtraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Openness) six-factor model of personality structure has been in use for over twenty years and offers a convincing alternative to the five-factor model.