Clinical Psychometrics is an introduction to the long-term attempt to measure the psychiatric dimension of dementia, schizophrenia, mania, depression, anxiety, neuroticism, extraversion/introversion and health-related quality of life.The two psychometric procedures, classical factor analysis and modern item-response models, are presented for readers without any requirement for particular mathematical or statistical knowledge. The book is unique in this attempt and provides...

This innovative monograph introduces a measurement-based framework for effective treatment of patients with mood disorders, personality disorders, and schizophrenia. Rooted firmly in principles of pharmacotherapy and clinical psychometrics, the book’s signature diagram balances rating scale results and patient self-reported progress along three angles: therapeutic effects, adverse effects, and quality of life. The author’s choices of measures are brief, valid, widely used, and easy for cli...

"I brought my right hand down in between my legs. I got on all fours on the bed, facing the door that was still closed. He would open it any second now." – Babysitter Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, 'The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Aquarius' is a collection of erotica that aligns with this air sign. Known for being independent and experimental but also surprisingly loyal in sexual relationships, Aquarians are forward-thinking lovers. Despite sometimes struggli...

The debut novella by Stella Bech.Madeleine is everything Angela is not: charismatic, lovable, certain.A story of two people who find and lose each other, and the ways love, loss and memory shape a life.

"You straddle me, lick your index, middle and ring fingers, reaching down between your legs where you are, and where I am now. Then you sit down." – My Abduction Fantasy'The Apprentice, My Abduction Fantasy and Other Erotic Stories About Dominating Women' is a collection of stories from LUST that will seduce your submissive side. From dominating older women and steamy Sapphic sex scenes to spanking and hardcore fantasies, the stories in this collection bring women to their knees as...

After his divorce, Kenneth has moved to Barcelona to start the company he's always dreamed of. Work doesn't allow him any free time to meet new people, but his secretary, Señora Alicia Tavares, is a wonderful woman. And it doesn't scare Kenneth that she is at least ten years older than him…

Although Thomas was deeply in love with his beautiful wife, Julie, he was still upset that she still wasn't ready to have kids. But that didn't limit the passion they had for one another. Enter: Au Pair, Nadine. Nadine was not used to working around a couple who was so loud during their lovemaking. One night, while Thomas and Julie were having passionate sex, Nadine decided to sneak in close and watch. The friendship between Julie and Nadine later grew, and before they know it, all princip...

'Strap-On And Other Erotic Short Stories for An Adventurous Reader' is a collection of erotica short stories from LUST. Exploring a range of sexual adventures these stories delve into bondage and roleplay, strap-ons and submission, and taboo fantasies. This collection contains the following; 'Evening Walk', 'Peach Delight', 'Secret Santa', 'Freedom in Bondage', 'Role Play: Cops & Robbers', 'At My Master's Mercy', 'Polyamory in Paris', 'Kisses and Spanking', 'Flesh', 'Valentine's Night', 'M...

Erotica, lust, woman, confessions, sex, love, pleasure, romanceAfter a divorce and then falling for a married man who didn't give her the time of day, Isabella was unlucky in love. That is, until a chance meeting at a crosswalk with Thomas a charming contractor. With the odds stacking up against them before they even make it to a second date. Will they stand up against the test of time? Or crumble before a nightcap?

Christina was a 50-year-old mother and grandmother, who was excited to steal away for vacation to her husband and her summer home a week before everyone else. She planned on prepping the home, getting in some quiet time and even attending a barbeque party that was being held in town later that week. Lasse and Marco were a couple of men eager for a vacation as well. When they find out there rental is gone, Christina jumps in and offers her home while they wait for their replacement. When th...