Course curriculum

    1. 1 . Freeman, H. The psychiatric Flow Chart.

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    2. 2 . DSM-IV. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (2000). American Psychiatric Association, Washington DC, pp.xv-35.

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    3. 3 . Kaplan, H. and Saddock, B. (1991) Synopsis of Psychiatry. Tables, Psychiatric Emergencies, History of Psychiatry. Williams and Wilkin, Baltimore.

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    4. 4 . Melnick, J & Nevis, S. (1997). Diagnosing in the here and now: the experience cycle and DSM-IV. British gestalt journal 6:2, pp97-106.

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    5. 5 . Frances, A.J., Widiger, T.A., & Sabshin, M. (1991). The diversity of normal behaviour. Chapter 1, Psychiatric diagnosis and normality, pp3-31.

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    6. 6 . Schizophrenia. Awakenings.

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    7. 7 . Ruocchio, P.J. (1989). How Psychoherapy Can Help the Schizophrenic Patient. Hospital and community Psychiatry, Feb , vol 40, No.2.

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    8. 8 . Smith, A.C.(1982) Schizophrenia and madness p114.

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    9. 9. Watters, E. (2010). The Americanisation of Mental Illness.

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    10. 10 . (Author Unknown). Schizophrenia in the Long Term & Factors Important in the Prevention of Schizophrenic Symptoms.

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    11. 11 . Insights Into Mental Health Problems. (1993). Schizophrenia Fellowship of Victoria. Parity. Issue 8, Vol. 6, Oct.

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    12. 13 . Watkins, J. (1992). Psychosis and schizophrenia. pp3-21.

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    13. 14 . (Author Unknown) Psychosis: Various Aspects. pp10-11,20-51.

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    14. 15 . Gagnon, J.H. (1981). Gestalt therapy with the schizophrenic patient. the gestalt journalIV:1, pp28-45.

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    15. 16 . Delisle, G. (1991). A gestalt perspective of personality disorders. The British gestalt journal 1 pp42-50.

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    16. 17 . Greenberg, E. (1996). When insight hurts: gestalt therapy and the narcissistically-vulnerable client. The British gestalt journal 5:2, pp113-120.

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    17. 18 . Scott, R.D. (1973). The Treatment Barrier: Part 1. British Journal of Medical Psychology, Vol 46, No 45, 45-55.

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    18. 19 . Bootzin, R.R. & Acocella, J.R. (1988). The Mood Disorders (Chapter 10). In Bootzin, R.R. & Acocella, J.R. Abnormal Psychology Current Perspectives. (5th ed). Random House, NY.

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    19. 20 . Wasylenki, D.A (1992). Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia Revisted. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, April, Vol 43, No2, 123-127.

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    20. 21 . Slade, P & Bentall, R. (1989). Psychological Treatments for Negative Symptoms. British Journal of Psychiatry, 155, 133-135.

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    21. 22 . Bebbington, P. (1985). Three cognitive Theories of Depression. Biological Medicine, 15, 759-769.

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    22. 23 . A recovering patient (1986). 'Can We Talk?' The Schizophrenic Patient in Psychotherapy. American Journal of Psychiatry, Vol 143, no1, 68-70.

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    23. 24 . Inderbitzen, L.B. (1990). The Treatment Alliance. In levy, S. & ninan, P. (eds), Schizophrenia: Treatment of Acute Psychotic Episodes, American Psychiatric Press, Washington DC.

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    24. 25 . Hobbs, M. (1984). Crisis intervention in Theory and Practice: A Selective Review. British Journal of Medical Psychology, Vol 57, 23-34.

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    25. 26 . Smzmukler, G.I. (1987). The place of Crisis intervention in Psychiatry. Australian and New Zealand journal of Psychiatry, Vol 21, 24-34.

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    26. 27.Falloon,I.R.H.&Shanahan,W.J.(1990).CommunityManagementofSchizophrenia.BritishJournalof Hospital medicine, Vol 43, 62-66.

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    27. 28.Swan,N(1999).TheHealthReport:ManicDepression6:12:99.[Online].Availablewww.abc.net. au:rn:talks:8.30:helthrpt:stories:s71353.htm [8:12:9]

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    28. 29.Davis,L.J.(1997).TheEncyclopediaofInsanity-APsychiatricHandbookListsaMadnessforEveryone. [Online]. Available www.ect.org:tattler:dsm.html [5:12:00]

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    29. 30.Moore, T. (1992). Care of the Soul. (Chapter 7, Gifts of Depression). HarperCollins, New York.

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    30. 31.Stanley, G. (2000). Book review of Trials of the Visionary Mind, John Wier Perry. Emergence, Summer.

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    31. 32.Pittenger,J.ABriefReportofaPsychodiagnosticsystemforMentalHealthClinicPatients:Diagnosisby Partking. Uni of Arkansas, Little Rock.

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    32. 33.Various charts and tables.

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    33. 34.Kaplan,H.andSaddock,B.(1991).AnOutlineforPsychiatricHistory.DiagnosisandPsychiatry: Examination of the Psychiatric Patient:Chapter 9. Elsevier Science Publishing Co. Inc., New York, NY.

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    34. 35.IntegratingPsychopharmacologywithOtherMethodsofTreatmentandIntervention.Part1:Exploring Some Concepts. and Part 11: Concepts That are More Practical.

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    35. 36.Staemmler,F.(1997).CultivatedUncertainty:AnAttitudeforGestaltTherapists.BristishGestalt Journal (1997), Vol.6, No. 1.

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    36. 37.Lukoff,D.,Nuechterlein,K.H.&Ventura,J.(1986).AppendixA.ManualforExpandedBriefPsychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS). Schizophrenia Bulletin 12: 594-602.

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    37. 38.Supplement (1999). Treatment of Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 60.

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    38. 39.Bentall, R. (2003). Power to the patients!. New Scientist, 30 August.

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    39. 40.Frese,F.J.(2004).TwelveAspectsofCopingforPersonswithSchizophrenia.[Online].Availablehttp: ::au.geocities.com:neville222:frese1.html [19:04:04].

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    40. 41.Harris,C.(1992).Chapter9:GestaltWorkwithPsychotics.InE.C.Nevis(ed)GestaltTherapy: Perspectives and Applications. Pp. 239-261. GIC Press, Cleveland.

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    41. 44.Medication. Northern Sydney Health, Mental Health Services. 1-7.

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    42. 42.Lebelle, L. Personality Disorders and Gestalt with Personality Disorders.

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    43. 43.ExtractsFrom:(1994)DiagnosticandStatisticalManualofMentalDisorders:MultiaxialAssessment(DSM IV). Washington DC: American Psychiatric Association.

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    44. 45.Melnick,J.&Nevis,S.M.(1992).Chapter2:Diagnosis:TheStruggleforaMeaningfulParadigm..In E.C. Nevis (ed) Gestalt Therapy: Perspectives and Applications. Pp. 57-77.. GIC Press, Cleveland.

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    45. 46.SMH (2005). Life in jail for obsessed killer who suffocated 11-year-old girl. 25:02:05.

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    46. 48.Maibaum,M.(1992).ALewinianTaxonomyofPsychiatricDisorders.PresentationattheFifth International Kurk Lewin Conference, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

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    47. 49.Ludwig,A&Farrelly,F(1967).TheWeaponsofInsanity.TheAmericanJournalOfPsychotherapy,Vol XXI, No4.

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    48. 50.Watters, E. (2010). The Americanisation of Mental Illness. New York Times, Jan 10. [Online] Available http:::www.nytimes.com:2010:01:10:magazine:10psyche-t.html?_r=1 [29:10:10]

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    49. Assessment no 20-1

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    50. Assessment no 20-2

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    51. Assessment no 20-3

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    52. Assessment no 20-4

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    53. Assessment no 20-5

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    1. Video lecture on Psychopathology and Mental Health - 290 minute

About this course

  • $30
  • 54 lessons [0 for the quiz]
  • 5 hours of video content
Steve Vinay Gunther

About the presenter

  • Steve Vinay Gunther
  • Studied Gestalt since 1985
  • Founded Gestalt institutes in Australia, South Korea and China
  • International Gestalt trainer since 2000, teaching in Asia, Egypt, South Africa, Mexico, Colombia, USA
  • Also trained in Family therapy, Narrative therapy, Somatic therapy, Career Coaching, Family Constellations
  • Practiced and studied meditation since 1973
  • Previous professor of Spiritual Psychology at Ryokan Institute, LA
  • Pioneered the area of relational psychology termed The Unvirtues
  • Designed the Relational Parenting system
  • Father to 5 children and grandfather to 4 boys