Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

Psychological Types is one of Jung's most important and most famous works. First published by Routledge (Kegan Paul) in the early 1920s it appeared...

Rarely, but just often enough to rebuild hope, something happens to confound my pessimism about the recent unprecedented happenings in the world. T...

Feminist interventions in psychoanalysis have often attempted either to subvert or re-frame the masculinist and phallocentric biases of Freud's psy...

In this book, Salomon Resnik describes his psychoanalytic work with psychotic patients and the logic that underlies their often-delusional construc...

Due to the inherent contradiction in Freud's concept of the Superego, there is a gap in our psychoanalytic understanding of how conscience evolves....

What does it mean to age well? This important new book redefines what successful ageing means, challenging the idea that physical health is the onl...

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic...

Who develops which eating disorder and why? When do eating disorders begin and what fuels them? In Hunger for Connection, psychoanalyst and eating-...

The Tender Bud is the moving story of one woman's journey through breast cancer. The woman in question happens to be a senior psychiatrist of broad...

No More Stress! takes the skills and techniques of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioural Coaching to offer you the opportunity of...

This book collates the work of world-leading researchers on déjà vu and other dissociative states of memory and presents a snapshot of the state of...

Sexual violence is a problem well beyond universities, however universities are uniquely well placed to contribute to reducing sexual violence, enc...

In Christopher Bollas Streams of Consciousness, a wide spectrum of theory and practice are explored, sometimes appearing in simple fragments, somet...

The ancient Israelite authors of the Hebrew Bible were not philosophers, so what they could not say about God in logical terms, they expressed thro...

The Psychology of Fashion offers an insightful introduction to the exciting and dynamic world of fashion in relation to human behaviour, from how c...

Innovative redrawing of female anatomy appeared in the scientific literature and then in the popular press leading up to the Millenium. The surroun...