Being a brain-wise therapist : a practical guide to interpersonal neurobiology /

"Neuroscientific discoveries have begun to illuminate the workings of the active brain in intricate detail. In fact, sometimes it seems that in order to be a cutting edge therapist, not only do you need knowledge of traditional psychotherapeutic models, but a solid understanding of the role the...

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Main Author: Badenoch, Bonnie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"Neuroscientific discoveries have begun to illuminate the workings of the active brain in intricate detail. In fact, sometimes it seems that in order to be a cutting edge therapist, not only do you need knowledge of traditional psychotherapeutic models, but a solid understanding of the role the brain plays as well. ... [The book] reviews the basic principles about brain structure, function, and development, and explains the neurobiological correlates of some familiar diagnostic categories. ..."--Back cover.
Item Description:"A Norton professional book."
Physical Description:xxvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-333) and index.
ISBN:9780393705546
0393705544