Articles & Books From Psychology

Dream Dictionary For Dummies
A fun guide to drawing meaning and purpose from your dreams Have you ever had a dream that seemed overwhelmingly important but equally obscure? Have you ever struggled to figure out exactly what your dreams mean or why you’re having them? Dream Dictionary For Dummies, 2nd Edition delivers an easy-to-read roadmap to dream interpretation designed to uncover the hidden meanings from your most vivid and frequent dreams or any dream that piques your interest.
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Forensic Psychology For Dummies
A clear introduction to the psychology of crime Forensic Psychology For Dummies uncovers how forensic psychologists help law enforcement crack major crime cases. This book walks you through the ins-and-outs of this field. It explains why people commit crime, how psychologists assist investigators by profiling offenders and creating interrogation strategies, as well as how some forensic psychiatrists work to treat and rehabilitate the convicted, the imprisoned, and those on supervised release.
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Cheat Sheet / Updated 03-20-2026
Your dreams are trying to tell you something. By interpreting them, they offer you greater self-awareness, knowledge, healing, and success. Don’t overlook the details in your dreams — important messages are lurking there! Keep a dream diary to uncover themes and insight in your dreams and see how your inner process develops over time.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 03-13-2026
When you’re ready to tackle the role of a volunteer youth football coach, you can benefit from some inside knowledge of what it takes to be a coach that kids love playing for and learning from, and how to make the season one they will remember with a smile. This cheat sheet hits on some all-important elements of coaching youth football.
100 Questions & Answers About Codependency For Dummies
Everything You Want to Know About Codependency: A Q&A Guide If you believe you may be in a codependent relationship or want to better recognize codependent patterns, 100 Questions & Answers About Codependency For Dummies is your go-to resource. This user-friendly guide helps you uncover the unhealthy pathways to codependency and teaches you how to break free from the cycle.
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100 Questions & Answers About Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies
Everything You Want to Know About Borderline Personality Disorder: A Q&A Guide If you or a loved one are seeking expert advice on borderline personality disorder (BPD), look no further than 100 Questions & Answers About Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies. With this helpful resource, you'll learn about the symptoms of BPD, explore research-based treatments and therapies, and find out how BPD impacts your relationships with others and yourself.
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Neuro-linguistic Programming For Dummies
Change your behavior with neuro-linguistic programming Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is a psychological, practical, results-focused approach to understanding the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behavior, and how they shape the everyday reality that people experience. Neuro-linguistic Programming For Dummies walks you through the fundamentals of NLP, helping you gain insights into how and why you—and others—think, communicate (both verbally and non-verbally), and behave; often the result of early experiences, emotional conditioning, and unconscious beliefs formed over time.
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CBT For Dummies
Easily understand how to apply the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to your own life CBT For Dummies is the gold standard guide to the gold standard form of psychotherapy. This proven treatment helps with common emotional problems like anxiety, depression, panic, and social anxiety. It's also the evidence-based treatment of choice for common mental health problems like PTSD, body dysmorphic disorder, OCD and beyond.
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Psychology Statistics For Dummies
Untangle statistics and make correct, dependable conclusions Psychology Statistics For Dummies, 2nd Edition makes statistics accessible to psychology students, covering all the content in a typical undergraduate psychology statistics class. Built on a foundation of jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, this book focuses on information and techniques that psychology students need to know (and nothing more).
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Cheat Sheet / Updated 04-21-2025
All humans have variations in the way that they think, feel, and experience the world — this is neurodiversity. Autism  has been part of our human family for a very long time. This Cheat Sheet offers a glimpse into understanding the big, bold, beautiful world of autism.Test your understanding of autismHow much do you know about autism?