What do Oprah Winfrey, “Good Morning America,” the BBC, New York Times, USA Today and Ladies Home Journal have in common? They have all interviewed Dr. Melinda Sothern about her breakthrough translational research on childhood obesity and her Trim Kids Program. The nationwide media interest keeps growing, with Sanjay Gupta, the Washington Post, Better Homes [...]
Edited by Janet R. Matthews, PhD, ABPP and C. Eugene Walker, PhD 2006 APA In Your Practicum in Psychology, Loyola Professor and licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Janet Matthews, along with Oklahoma colleague and coauthor Dr. C. Eugene Walker, provide practical guidance for students in their first mental health field setting. In a conversational, straightforward style, [...]
Revised Edition, 2011 by Barbara Rothschild Allen and Lauren Barrett Special Delivery Books “According to former first lady, Rosalynn Carter, there are only four kinds of people in the world: ‘Those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.’ ” “Twenty-seven million Americans [...]
Treating Gambling Problems by William G. McCown and William A. Howatt 2007 – Wiley Series on Treating Addictions Best Possible Odds: Contemporary Treatment Strategies for Gambling Disorders by William G. McCown and Linda L. Chamberlain 2000 – John Wiley & Sons “The life of a compulsive gambler is a life out of control––a precipitous downward spiral into [...]
Editors: Antonio Puente, Janet R. Matthews, and Charles Brewer American Psychological Association, 1992 Teaching Psychology in America was published by APA in 1992 on its 100th anniversary and covers a range of topics about teaching psychology over the hundred-year history. It is one of Dr. Janet R. Matthews’ contributions, working with Antonio Puente (U. of [...]
by Michael D. Chafetz, Ph.D. Penguin Books, 1992 Mike followed N & N with Smart for Life, building on his expertise in neuroscience and writing a practical and interesting trade paperback that became a popular tool for those wishing to support their cognitive functioning for any reason. In the book he integrated biochemistry, general health [...]
by Michael D. Chafetz, Ph.D. Prentice Hall Advanced Reference Series, 1990 Nutrition and Neurotransmitters is an amazing little textbook that author Dr. Mike Chafetz crafted not just with facts, but with ideas, in this classic volume that was ahead of its time. Before it became popular to do so, he was looking at the growing [...]
Paul J. Frick Christopher T. Barry Randy W. Kamphaus Springer 2010 Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Personality and Behavior is the latest edition of the immensely useful graduate text by Dr. Paul Frick, University Research Professor and chair of the Psychology Department at University of New Orleans. Coauthors are Dr. Christopher Barry of the [...]