{"product_id":"attachment-theory-in-adult-mental-health-9780415687416","title":"Attachment Theory in Adult Mental Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the fifty years since its inception, John Bowlby's attachment theory has been powerfully influential on developmental psychology and, more recently, mental health. Bringing together the experience of a diverse range of mental health practitioners and researchers who routinely use attachment theory in their own work, \u003ci\u003eAttachment Theory in Adult Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e provides a guide to using attachment theory in everyday practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam N. Danquah and\u003cb\u003e Katherine Berry \u003c\/b\u003epresent a wide-ranging and practical approach to the topic which includes studies on clinical practice, the provision of mental health services and accommodating intercultural perspectives.\u003cb\u003e Section One\u003c\/b\u003e covers the basics of attachment theory and practice. \u003cb\u003eSection Two\u003c\/b\u003e presents clinical problems and presentations including, among others, the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, personality disorder and eating disorders. \u003cstrong\u003eSection Three\u003c\/strong\u003e addresses the n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This erudite but accessible guide to “attachment in clinical practice” is a book that I—and no doubt other attachment-oriented therapists—have long been waiting for. It is a rich repository of diverse experience and knowledge gleaned by “an international roster of expert clinician-researchers” (p. xix)...There is a wealth and breadth of experience contained in this book, which is a tribute to the vision of its editors, Adam Danquah and Katherine Berry, in highlighting John Bowlby’s legacy to clinicians.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e–\u003c\/em\u003e Alexandra Maeja Raicar,\u003cem\u003e Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\" The editors’ rich personal experiences and perspectives have guided them in assembling this superb and timely book. The chapters are authored by an international roster of expert clinician-researchers…readers will find a synthesis of the latest research in adult attachment, thoughtfully considered from the perspective of direct application to clinical work.\" –\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrent Mallinckrodt, from the foreword.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This edited book brings together diverse leading voices from the fields of clinical psychology, psychiatry and psychotherapy on the fertile ground of attachment theory and research. Universal and culture-specific themes are elaborated that will help promote culturally competent practice in the mental health field, adding to the growing literature confirming the vital relevance of attachment theory and research to all range of clinical and forensic problems, their understanding and treatment.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e– Howard Steele, PhD, Professor of Psychology, New School for Social Research; Editor of \u003cem\u003eAttachment \u0026amp; Human Development \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ePresident of Society for Emotion and Attachment Studies (SEAS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures. Contributors. Acknowledgements. Foreword by Brent Mallinckrodt. \u003cstrong\u003eSection 1: Attachment Theory and Practice – The Basics. Section 2: Clinical Problems and Presentations. Section 3: Specific Populations. Section 4: The Organisation and the Individual Practitioner. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018183475543,"sku":"9780415687416","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415687416.jpg?v=1750775932","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/attachment-theory-in-adult-mental-health-9780415687416","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}