Advanced Psychological Resources welcomes you to a site dedicated to psychological testing, treatment, and theory. We offer a number of products and services, including publications ranging from self-help titles to clinical diagnostic and reference materials, which may be ordered directly from our web site. In addition to print publications, we also strive to promote awareness and education through workshops and training sessions.

As you visit this site, read about some of the latest news in the field of psychology - mental health, mind-body medicine, and interpersonal relations. If you have questions about any content on this site, suggestions for topics of particular interest, or perhaps you would like to promote a workshop or meeting, please take a few moments to send us your comments.

Our featured book title is Anxiety, Depression, and Anger in Pain: Research Findings and Clinical Options by Ephrem Fernandez, PhD.

"Anxiety, Depression, and Anger in Pain by Ephrem Fernandez, Ph.D. is clearly the most comprehensive source for information written about this topic, and establishes Dr. Fernandez as the leading scholar in this area of clinical investigation ..."

Robert D. Kerns, Ph.D.
Chief of Psychology Service, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Associate Professor Psychiatry, Neurology & Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

"... Fernandez's book Anxiety, Depression, and Anger in Pain will change the present milieu by highlighting the importance of the emotional component of pain. This clearly written, comprehensive (over 750 references, alone worth the price of the book), and challenging book (dozens of research projects suggest themselves) shouts a clarion call to clinicians and researchers alike to redirect their thoughts about the assessment of pain, and the treatment and care of patients ..."

W. Crawford Clark, Ph.D.
Professor of Medical Psychology, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

Take a few moments to read the rest of Dr. Kerns' and Dr. Clark's remarks as well as those comments from other distinguished reviewers. Full-length published reviews may also be found in Journal of Health Psychology, 2003, vol. 8, issue 4, pp. 477-478 as well as in American Pain Society Bulletin, 2003, July/Aug, p. 15.

Choose from the following links to read about the latest news in the world of psychology:

  Magnetic Resonance Imaging Deconstructs Brain's Complex Network ...

Science Daily , January 16, 2005

  Hostility, distraction affect women's CV recovery from anger recall differently ...

NewsRx.com , January 13, 2005

  Scientists Uncover New Mechanism For The Amygdala In Fear Recognition ...

Science Daily , January 7, 2005

Additional news items may be found here.