"In How to Talk to a Borderline, Joan Lachkar introduces Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and outlines the challenges and difficulties it presents to clinicians. She expands current understanding of BPD by outlining eight different kinds of borderline personality disorders …
A clear, concise, and practical guide to managerial communication for today's professional. -- Publisher description
Providing feedback is an essential part of communication, coaching, management, and human resources practices. While academic journal articles highlight the essential elements of effective practice, these principles are rarely translated into the workplace, where they can greatl…
Scripting Addiction takes readers into the highly ritualized world of mainstream American addiction treatment. It is a world where clinical practitioners evaluate how drug users speak about themselves and their problems, and where the ideal of ""healthy"" talk is explicitly prom…
Scripting Addiction takes readers into the highly ritualized world of mainstream American addiction treatment. It is a world where clinical practitioners evaluate how drug users speak about themselves and their problems, and where the ideal of "healthy" talk is explicitly promot…
"Scripting Addiction takes readers into the highly ritualized world of mainstream American addiction treatment. It is a world where clinical practitioners evaluate how drug users speak about themselves and their problems, and where the ideal of 'healthy' talk is explicitly promo…
This book uses a communication perspective to address insights and methods in private mediation, small group facilitation, system design, large-scale interventions, and public issue management.
This book has been written by doctors from a variety of specialties with extensive experience of medical education and of organising and examining OSCEs.
"This very stimulating and provocative book is highly recommended. All professionals concerned with human behavior will find something of value in this book, but others, especially parents of babies and young children, can gain insight into the nurturing needs of infants"--Amazo…
This book explores rhetorical ethos and its ongoing role in patients' credibility and in misdiagnoses stemming from gender, race and class-based biases. Drawing on the concept of ethos as a theoretical framework, it explores health and mental illness across different conditions …
