Jason Aronson
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Jason Aronson is an American
United States
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 publisher of book
Book
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s in the field of psychotherapy
Psychotherapy
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. Topics dealt with in these books include child therapy, family therapy
Family therapy
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, couple therapy, object relations therapy, play therapy
Play therapy
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, depression, eating disorders, personality disorder
Personality disorder
Personality disorders, formerly referred to as character disorders, are a class of personality types and behaviors. Personality disorders are noted on Axis II of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSM-IV-TR of the American Psychiatric Association.Personality disorders are...

s, substance abuse, sexual abuse, stress, trauma, bereavement, and other subjects.

Jason Aronson, Inc. Publishers, founded by its namesake Dr. Jason Aronson, was acquired by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. in December 2003, and since then it has operated as an imprint
Imprint
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Prior to 2005, Jason Aronson also released new books in the field of Jewish studies
Jewish studies
Jewish studies is an academic discipline centered on the study of Jews and Judaism. Jewish studies is interdisciplinary and combines aspects of history , religious studies, archeology, sociology, languages , political science, area studies, women's studies, and ethnic studies...

. These included titles covering Jewish life, history, theology, genealogy, folklore, holidays, and Hasidic thought.

Though they no longer carry the Jason Aronson name, new books of Jewish interest are still published by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group today under their other imprints, including Rowman & Littlefield and Lexington Books.
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