A Lexicon of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis

Download or read book A Lexicon of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis written by Jessica Kuper and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-07-30 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1988, this volume provides a broad and eclectic view of psychological theory, methods and practice, covering not only the main branches of academic psychology but also psychiatry, psychoanalysis and other psychotherapies. Although some research and practices will inevitably have moved on, it will still be an ideal companion for students and a useful work of reference for mental health professionals, and indeed for anyone interested in contemporary scientific thinking about the human brain, mind and personality.