The Glendon Association

The Glendon Association is a non-profit organization established in 1982 and dedicated to stimulating and disseminating research, study, and education related to psychology and psychotherapy. The Glendon Association has an active interest in psychologists dedicated to understanding the dynamics of self-destructive behavior and to alleviating the resulting social problems of child abuse, suicide, violence, substance abuse, and disturbed family relationships ^[1].

Mission Statement

The mission of The Glendon Association is to save lives and enhance mental health by addressing the social problems of suicide, child abuse, violence, and troubled interpersonal relationships.

Professional Works

Glendon conducts and shares research with mental health professionals and the public through a wide variety of presentations, publications, and radio and TV interviews. Glendon conducts ongoing research in the areas of destructive and self-destructive behavior, parent-child relationships, and intimate relationships. ^[2]

In-depth discussion of Glendon's major areas of interest are found in the books and contributed book chapters, articles and award-winning video documentaries.

History

The Glendon Association was founded in 1982.

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