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Psychology 5/e Book Cover
Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands

Therapy

Web Links

These Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
Pre-Columbian Trephination
(http://www.neurosurgery.org/cybermuseum/pre20th/treph/trephination.html)

This website was created by Chris Ann Philips of the Cyber Museum of Neurosurgery. It describes the ancient history of trephining and includes several photographs of trephined skulls and trephining tools. (page 429)
Psychoanalysis
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div39.html)

This is the website of Division 39 of the American Psychological Association. It provides information for the general public about psychoanalysis and links to related sites, including that of the Freud Museum in London. (page 431)
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy: For the General Public
(http://www.aabt.org/generalpublic)

This website is sponsored by a professional organization of behavior therapists. It describes the nature of behavior therapy and careers in behavior therapy. (page 433)
Albert Ellis Institute
(http://www.rebt.org/)

This website is sponsored by the Albert Ellis Institute, located in New York City, founded by Albert Ellis. It includes information about the institute and rational-emotive-behavior therapy. (page 437)
The Gestalt Therapy Page
(http://www.gestalt.org)

This website was contains a variety of links on Gestalt Therapy, including links to book references, therapists, and feedback information. (page 440)
International Transactional Analysis Association
(http://www.itaa-net.org/)

This is the official website of the International Transactional Analysis Association. It provides information about the organization and transactional analysis. (page 441)
The History of Psychosurgery
(http://www.epub.org.br/cm/n02/historia/psicocirg_i.htm)

This website is maintained by neuroscientist Renata Sabbatini, a professor at the State University of Campinas in Brazil. It provides an overview of the history of psychosurgery and links to relevant sites. (page 442)
Electroconvulsive Therapy
(http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.ect.html)

This website covers a variety of topics about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). It includes links to sites presenting statements on ECT by the National Institutes of Health and the Canadian Psychiatric Association and links to sites that discuss the nature and side effects of ECT. (page 443)
Community Psychology Network
(http://www.communitypsychology.net/)

This website is dedicated to educating the public about community psychology as a means of preventing psychological disorders and other maladaptive behavior. It contains links to other sites relevant to community psychology. (page 445)
The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy: The Consumer Reports Study
(http://www.apa.org/journals/seligman.html)

This website reprints an article by Martin Seligman, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, that evaluates a study published in Consumer Reports magazine about the effectiveness of psychotherapy. The article assesses the scientific merits and demerits of the study. (page 448)