This volume explores and challenges the assumption that behavioral proclivities and pathologies are directly traceable to experience—an assumption that still

Starting from the assumption that people experience emotional problems when the stories of their lives, as they or others have invented them, do not represent t

What is it like to live with an illness? How do diagnostic procedures, treatments, and other encounters with medical institutions affect a patient's private and

For an endeavour that is largely based on conversation it may seem obvious to suggest that psychotherapy is discursive. After all, therapists and clients primar

The second, completely updated edition of this book offers an evidence based guide for clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists and other clinici