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BOOKS AND ARTICLES RECOMMENDED BY MEMBERS OF ICSPP (By Topic)

 

 Couples and Marriage 

Hendrix, H. (1988). Getting the love you want: A guide for couples. New York: Harper and Row.

Schnarch, D. (1997). Passionate marriage: Love, sex and intimacy in emotionally committed relationships. New York: Henry Holt.

 

The Human Experience

Johnson, R. A. (1991). Transformation: Understanding the three levels of masculine consciousness. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco.

Moore, T. (1992). Care of the soul. New York: Harper Collins.


Mental Illness and Its Treatment

 Albee, G. (2000). The Boulder model?s fatal flaw. American Psychologist, 55(2), 247-8.

Bassman, R. (2001). Whose Reality Is It Anyway? Consumers/Survivors? Ex-Patients Can Speak for
                     Themselves. Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 41(4). 

Boyle, M. (2002). Schizophrenia: A scientific delusion? (2nd ed.). New York: Taylor & Francis.

Breeding, J. (2000). Electroshock and Informed Consent.  (With an appendixb y Moira Dolan).
                     Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 40(1). 

Breeding, J.  & Fred Baughman, F. (2003).  Informed Consent and the Psychiatric Drugging of
                     Children. Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 43 (2), 

Breggin, P. (2003). Psychopharmacology and Human Values. Journal of Humanistic Psychology.
                     43(2),

Breggin, P.R. (1991). Toxic psychiatry. New York: St. Martin?s Press.

Burrell, M. (1987). Psychotherapy and the medical model: The hypocrisy of health insurance. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 17(1), 60-67

                Cohen, D. (Ed.). (1990, 1994). Challenging the therapeutic state: Critical perspectives on psychiatry                     and the mental health system (vol. 11, nos. 3,4)  Challenging the therapeutic state, Part two:                                 Further disquisitions on the mental health system (vol. 15, nos. 1,2).  Journal of Mind and        
                    Behavior.        

Cohen, D. & Jacobs, D. (2000). A Model Consent Form for Psychiatric Drug Treatment.  Journal of
                     Humanistic Psychology. Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 40(1). 

                   Fisher, D. B. (2003). People Are More Important that Pills in Recovery from Mental Disorder
                     Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 43 (2), 

  Fisher, J. A. (2003). Curtailing the Use of Restraint in Psychiatric Settings  Journal of Humanistic
                     Psychology. 43 (2), 

Fisher, S. & Greenberg, R. (1989). The limits of biological treatment for psychological distress. New Jersey: Erlbaum.

Fisher, S. & Greenberg, R. (1995). Prescriptions for happiness? Psychology Today, Sept/Oct. 32-37.

Fisher, S. & Greenberg, R. (1997).  From placebo to panacea: Putting psychiatric drugs to the test. New York: Wiley.

Goffman, E. (1959). Asylums. New York: Doubleday.

                 Gordon, K. (2003). The Impermanence of Being: Towards a Psychology of Uncertainty. Journal of
                     Humanistic Psychology. 43 (2),   

Honos-Webb, L. & Leitner, L. M. (2001). Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 41(4).

Karon, B. (1995). Provision of psychotherapy under managed health care: A growing crisis and national nightmare. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 26(1), 5-9

Kirk, S.A., & Kuchins, H. (1992). The selling of DSM: The rhetoric of science in psychiatry. New York: A. de Gruyter. 

Kirsch, I., & Sapirstein, G. (1998). Listening to Prozac but hearing placebo: A meta-analysis of antidepressant medication. Prevention and Treatment,1 Article 0002a. (http://journals.apa.org/treatment).

Kirsch, I., Moore, T., Scorobia, A. & Nicholls, S. (2002). The emperor?s new drugs: An analysis of antidepressant medication data submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Prevention and Treatment, 5, Article 23.

Kutchins, H., & Kirk, S.A. (1997). Making us crazy: DSM, the psychiatric bible and the creation of mental disorders. New York: Free Press.

Nelson, G., Lord, J. & Ochoka, J. (2001). Empowerment and mental health in community: Narratives of psychiatric consumer/survivors. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 11(2), 125-142.

Silverstein, K. (1999). Prozac.org: An influential mental health nonprofit finds its "grassroots" watered
                 by pharmaceutical millions. Mother Jones, Nov/Dec, 22-23. 

Stanton, A. & Schwartz, M. (1954). The mental hospital. New York: Basic.

Strauss, J. (1979). Do psychiatric patients fit their diagnosis? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 167, 105-113.

Szasz. T.S. (1976). Schizophrenia: The sacred symbol of psychiatry. New York: Basic Books. (All chapters recommended except Chapter 2).
Szasz, T. (1987). Insanity: The idea and its consequences. New York: Wiley.
Szasz, T. (1965). The Ethics of Psychoanalysis. New York: Basic Books.

Valenstein, E. (1998). Blaming the brain: The truth about drugs and mental health. New York: Free
                     Press.

 

Political Psychology

 Chase, A. The legacy of Malthus: The social costs of the new scientific racism. Urbana, IL/Chicago: The University of Illinois Press. (Originally published in 1977).

Prilleltensky, I & Gonick, L. (1996). Polities change, oppression remains: On the psychology and politics of oppression. Political Psychology, 17, 127-148.

 

Psychobiology

 Gould, S.J. (1981). The mismeasure of man. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

Lewontin, R.C., Rose, S. & Kamin, L.J. (1984). Not in our genes. New York: Pantheon.

 

 Psychotherapy

Kurtz, R. (1990). Body-centered psychotherapy: The Hakomi method. Mendocino, CA: LifeRhythms.

Langs, R. (1980). Interactions. New York: Jason Aronson.

Levine, P. (1997). Waking the tiger: Healing trauma. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books.

Searles, H.F. (1975). The patient as therapist to his analyst. In Tactics and techniques in psychoanalytic therapy, Vol. II: Countertransference. Giovaccini, P. (Ed). New York: Jason Aronson.

 

Social Psychology 

Lemert, E. (1962). Paranoia and the dynamics of exclusion. Sociometry, 25, 220-231.

Prilleltensky, I., Nelson, G. & Peirson, L. (2001). The role of power and control in children?s lives: An ecological analysis of pathways toward wellness, resilience and problems. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 11(2), 143-158.

Smail, D. (2001). De-psychologizing community psychology. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 11(2), 159-165.

 

 

 
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