Robbins, Paul R. (Paul Richard)

Overview

Works:	36 works in 88 publications in 2 languages and 5,556 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Popular works Miscellanea Case studies Life skills guides
Roles:	Author
Classifications:	RC537, 616.8527

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Paul R Robbins

Understanding depression by Paul R Robbins( Book )

7 editions published between 1993 and 2009 in English and held by 725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Product Description: Since the publication of the first edition in 1993, there have been important developments in the understanding of depression and in the treatment approaches. This new edition reflects these new realities, giving increased emphasis to the biological foundations of depression, the development of and wide use of antidepressant drugs, the shift in the means of dispensing these drugs from mental health professionals to primary care physicians, and the development of alternative medicine approaches to treatment. Written in an easy-to-read manner, the book provides a wide-ranging picture of what is known about depressed moods and depression, from demographic, biological, and psychological aspects to methods of treatment and issues surrounding recurrence

Anger, aggression, and violence : an interdisciplinary approach by Paul R Robbins( Book )

5 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 562 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Romantic relationships : a psychologist answers frequently asked questions by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

What is romantic love? Are romantic relationships valuable? Are most people romantic? How do people meet the right person? How important is physical attraction? In a question and answer format, this is a wide-ranging look at romantic relationships in the 1990s. Drawn from the body of research published in recent years about relationships, over 90 of the most-asked questions in the author's practice are answered here. Issues covered include sexual harassment, understanding your partner, sex in the age of AIDS, the effects of divorce, handling anger, and many other matters. Written in everyday language, the answers are easily understood by all. This work provides answers to many of the most vexing problems affecting romance in the 1990s

Adolescent suicide by Paul R Robbins( Book )

4 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Suicide is the third leading cause of death among United States adolescents, and the problem exists worldwide. Why do troubled teens seek this end to lives that have barely begun? This difficult question is the focus of ADOLESCENT SUICIDE

Hallucinogens by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1996 and 2001 in English and held by 512 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the history of the use of hallucinogenic, or psychedelic, drugs, their physical and social effects, and the dangers of taking these drugs

The psychology of dreams by Paul R Robbins( Book )

6 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and French and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Guide to dreams and what they mean divided into two parts--what is known about dreams and methods of dream analysis

Anorexia and bulimia by Paul R Robbins( Book )

1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Explores the history of anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, discussing their symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment

Designer drugs by Paul R Robbins( Book )

2 editions published between 1995 and 2001 in English and held by 498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Explores the physical, emotional, historical and societal effects of designer drug use

Crack and cocaine drug dangers by Paul R Robbins( Book )

2 editions published between 1999 and 2000 in English and held by 344 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the social, medical, and legal aspects of crack and cocaine, the effects of their abuse, and different treatment programs

Coping with stress : commonsense strategies by Paul R Robbins( Book )

2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The book begins with a discussion of the nature of stress. The study then turns to the ways psychologists conceptualize, measure and study coping mechanisms, and to specific techniques, concentrating on those that have proven to be most effective. For individuals considering professional help, the final chapters present some information about medications, psychotherapy and alternative medicine approaches"--Provided by publisher

Marijuana, a short course : update for the eighties by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1976 and 1983 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Word problems with fractions by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1981 and 1999 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Word problems with whole numbers by Paul R Robbins( Book )

4 editions published between 1982 and 1999 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Word problems with decimals, proportions, and percents by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1982 and 1999 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Understanding psychology by Paul R Robbins( Book )

4 editions published between 1984 and 2003 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A broad range of topics and clear presentation make this an ideal introduction to the intriguing world of psychology. Written by a practicing teacher, therapist, and researcher, this book covers all the basics--from the history of psychology to the latest experiments in animal communication. This updated edition provides new information on meta analysis, ESP, explicit and implicit memory, personality factors, the effects of physical and sexual abuse on children, the treatment of depression, and other topics. Each page of this book is full of facts and information presented in a concise, informal manner. Activities at the end of the chapter reinforce essential concepts. An answer key is provided

Understanding depression : the hopelessness and the helplessness( Visual )

1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dr. Peter Robbins, Dr. Kevin Downing and therapist Jean Andrews interview a church pastor, a senior couple and several "everyday" people who are depressed. Answers about depression are given in an easy-to-understand, Scripture-based manner

A casebook of consultations by Paul R Robbins( Book )

2 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Personality and psychosomatic illness: a selective review of research by Paul R Robbins( )

1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Personal growth : a teenager's guide by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1987 and 1988 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Math in the marketplace by Paul R Robbins( Book )

3 editions published between 1985 and 1989 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide