Paranoia by Daniel Freeman
Paranoia is as common as depression, but most of us know little about it. Drawing on the latest scientific research, this accessible book answers the key questions about paranoia - from how we can deal with it, to whether we living in a uniquely paranoid age - and highlights for the first time the central role of paranoia in our world today.
Wide-ranging, up-to-date and enjoyable, it is a must-read for anyone curious about human psychology and modern life* Professor Richard Bentall, Bangor University *
An absorbing, entertaining, and illuminating examination of one of the defining topics of the age. * Professor Aaron T.Beck, University of Philadelphia *
Highlights the astonishing prevalence of paranoia in society while catching a hold of what paranoia is, what causes it, and what feelings it can generate. Taking a scientific perspective, it's accessible and authoritative at the same time. * Irish Times *
An iconoclastic analysis of modern-day paranoia; highly recommended. * Library Journal *
An absorbing, entertaining, and illuminating examination of one of the defining topics of the age. * Professor Aaron T.Beck, University of Philadelphia *
Highlights the astonishing prevalence of paranoia in society while catching a hold of what paranoia is, what causes it, and what feelings it can generate. Taking a scientific perspective, it's accessible and authoritative at the same time. * Irish Times *
An iconoclastic analysis of modern-day paranoia; highly recommended. * Library Journal *
Daniel Freeman is a Wellcome Trust Fellow at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, and a consultant clinical psychologist in the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. He publishes prolifically in the leading international journals, makes regular keynote addresses at international conferences, and is an Associate Editor of the British Journal of Clinical Psychology. He studied natural sciences at Cambridge University, specialising in experimental psychology, and has completed doctorates in psychology and clinical psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. He is a co-author of the first self-help book for people affected by suspicious thoughts Overcoming Paranoid and Suspicious Thoughts (Freeman, D., Freeman, J., & Garety, P.; Robinson Constable; 2006). Jason Freeman is a freelance writer and editor working in the areas of popular psychology and self-help, film, and children's fiction. He is the co-author of Overcoming Paranoid and Suspicious Thoughts.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780199237500 |
| ISBN 10 | 0199237506 |
| Title | Paranoia |
| Author | Daniel Freeman |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2008-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 198 |
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