New reviews on Metapsychology from the last month:
Available at
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Treating Chronic and Severe Mental Disorders
A Handbook of Empirically Supported Interventions
by Stefan G. Hofmann and Martha C. Tompson (Editors)
Review by Colin A Holmes, Ph.D. on Jul 8th 2004
The Psychology of Art and the Evolution of the Conscious
Brain
by Robert L. Solso
Review by Kamuran Godelek, Ph.D. on Jul 8th 2004
The Pornographer's Grief
And Other Tales of Human Sexuality
by Joseph Glenmullen
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jul 8th 2004
Autopsy of a Suicidal Mind
by Edwin S. Shneidman
Review by Matthew Pianalto on Jul 7th 2004
Care of the Psyche
A History of Psychological Healing
by Stanley W. Jackson
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jul 7th 2004
The Double-Edged Helix
Social Implications of Genetics in a Diverse Society
by Joseph S. Alper, Catherine Ard, Adrienne Asch, Jon
Beckwith, Peter Conrad, and Lisa N. Geller (Editors)
Review by Alex Sager on Jul 7th 2004
The Years of Silence are Past
My Father's Life with Bipolar Disorder
by Stephen P. Hinshaw
Review by Elizabeth Donaldson, Ph.D. on Jul 6th 2004
Lost Souls
The Philosophic Origins of a Cultural Dilemma
by David Weissman
Review by Wendy C. Hamblet, Ph.D. on Jul 6th 2004
Themes, Issues and Debates in Psychology
by Richard Gross
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D. on Jul 6th 2004
Child and Adolescent Psychological Disorders
A Comprehensive Textbook
by Sandra D. Netherton, Deborah Holmes, and C. Eugene
Walker (Editors)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jul 6th 2004
Canvas
by Alex Fellows
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jul 6th 2004
The Nature of Melancholy
From Aristotle to Kristeva
by Jennifer Radden
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 30th 2004
What Is Thought?
by Eric B. Baum
Review by Aarre Laakso, Ph.D. on Jun 30th 2004
Evolution, Gender, and Rape
by Cheryl Brown Travis (Editor)
Review by Edrie Sobstyl, Ph.D. on Jun 30th 2004
Evolution and Learning
Baldwin Effect Reconsidered
by Bruce.H. Wallace and David Drewpew (Editors)
Review by Keith S. Harris, Ph.D. on Jun 30th 2004
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
by Georgia Byng
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 30th 2004
Emotions Revealed
Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and
Emotional Life
by Paul Ekman
Review by Sarah Ben Daoud on Jun 28th 2004
Darwin's Legacy
What Evolution Means Today
by John Dupre
Review by Neil Levy, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
Science, Seeds and Cyborgs
Biotechnology and the Appropriation of Life
by Finn Bowring
Review by Constance Perry, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
From Passions to Emotions
The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category
by Thomas Dixon
Review by Dina Mendonça, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
Self-Taught and Outsider Art
The Anthony Petullo Collection
by Anthony Petullo
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
Learn to Relax
A Practical Guide to Easing Tension and Conquering Stress
by Mike George
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup
by Sharon Creech
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 28th 2004
The Myth of Laziness
by Mel Levine
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 24th 2004
My Life Among the Serial Killers
Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Murderers
by Helen Morrison with Harold Goldberg
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 24th 2004
The Bastard on the Couch CD
Men Try Really Hard to Explain Their Feelings about Love,
Loss, Fatherhood, and Freedom [ABRIDGED]
by Daniel Jones (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 24th 2004
The Good Vibrations Guide to Sex
The Most Complete Sex Manual Ever Written
by Cathy Winks and Anne Semans
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 24th 2004
Destructive Emotions
A Scientific Dialogue With the Dalai Lama on How Can We
Overcome Them?
by Daniel Goleman
Review by Brent Dean Robbins, Ph.D. on Jun 21st 2004
The Whole Child
Restoring Wonder to the Art of Parenting
by Seamus Carey
Review by John D. Mullen, Ph.D. on Jun 21st 2004
Punishing the Mentally Ill
A Critical Analysis of Law and Psychiatry
by Bruce A. Arrigo
Review by Robert Tarzwell, M.D., B.A. on Jun 21st 2004
Natural Minds
by Thomas W. Polger
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D. on Jun 21st 2004
New Philosophy for a New Media
by Mark B. N. Hansen
Review by Andrés Vaccari on Jun 21st 2004
Living Narrative
Creating Lives in Everyday Storytelling
by Elinor Ochs and Lisa Capps
Review by Aleksandar Dimitrijevic on Jun 21st 2004
Truth & Beauty
A Friendship
by Ann Patchett
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook Of Child And
Adolescent Psychiatry
Third Edition
by Jerry Wiener and Mina Dulcan (Editors)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
Young People and Mental Health
by Peter Aggleton, June Hurry, and Ian Warwick (Editors)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
Away Laughing on a Fast Camel
Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson
by Louise Rennison
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
A Great and Terrible Beauty
by Libba Bray
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
Surviving Ophelia
Unabridged Audiobook
by Cheryl Dellasega
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
The Bristol Board Jungle
by Bob Pendarvis, Mark Kneece, and others
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
The Big O
How to Have Them, Give Them, and Keep Them Coming
by Lou Paget
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
How to Make Great Love to a Woman
by Phillip Hodson and Anne Hooper
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 18th 2004
Mental Health Professionals, Minorities and the Poor
by Michael E. Illovsky
Review by Jack R. Anderson, M.D. on Jun 10th 2004
Daniel Dennett
Reconciling Science and Our Self-Conception
by Matthew Elton
Review by Martin Allen on Jun 10th 2004
John Searle
by Barry Smith (Editor)
Review by Constantine Sandis on Jun 10th 2004
Contested Knowledge: Social Theory Today
Third Edition
by Steven Seidman
Review by Cristina Bradatan on Jun 10th 2004
Raising Resilient Children
Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child
by Sam Goldstein & Robert Brooks
Review by Shelly Marshall, B.S., CSAC on Jun 10th 2004
The Philosophical I
Personal Reflections on Life in Philosophy
by George Yancy (Editor)
Review by Ed Brandon on Jun 10th 2004
The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place
Audiobook read by Molly Ringwald
by E. L. Konigsburg
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 10th 2004
Dry
A Memoir
by Augusten Burroughs
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 10th 2004
How to Make Great Love to a Man
by Phillip Hodson and Anne Hooper
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 10th 2004
Cyborgasm
Erotica in 3D Sound
by Lisa Palac (Producer)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 10th 2004
The Erotic Edge
Erotica for Couples
by Lonnie Barbach (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jun 10th 2004
The Awakening
by Donna Boyd
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
Cold Hit
by Linda Fairstein
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
Ecstasy
an Alex Bernier mystery
by Beth Saulnier
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
Crispin
The Cross of Lead
by Avi
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
Likely to Die
A Novel
by Linda Fairstein
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
Final Jeopardy
by Linda Fairstein
Review by Su Terry on Jun 8th 2004
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