The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry by Laura Weiss Roberts (Editor); David J. Kupfer (Foreword by)The book first focuses on foundational knowledge, with chapters on psychiatric interviewing, diagnostic formulation, developmental assessment, laboratory testing and neuroimaging, and ethical and legal aspects of clinical psychiatry, and then proceeds to a full presentation of psychiatric disorders in alignment with DSM-5. The third section offers an overview of treatment strategies and methods in present-day psychiatry, a combination of evidence-based biological interventions and psychotherapies, and gives a clear sense of exciting new directions in psychiatric therapeutics. The final section of the textbook is focused on the care of special patient populations, including women; children and adolescents; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals; older adults; and culturally diverse individuals.
ISBN: 9781615371501
Publication Date: 2019-05-02
Emergency Psychiatry by Arjun Chanmugam; Patrick Triplett; Gabor KelenA better understanding of most common psychiatric problems can greatly aid both providers and patients. Emergency Psychiatry reviews a wide range of common psychiatric disorders and provides succinct management guidelines. Emergency Psychiatry is a rapid reference for the acute management of psychiatric disorders for all care providers.
Manual of Clinical Psychopharmacology by Alan F. Schatzberg; Charles DeBattistaNew, eighth edition provides the reader-practitioner with a practical, usable clinical guide to the selection and prescription of appropriate drug therapies for individual patients, drawing on the authors' clinical experience as well as on the scientific literature.
ISBN: 9781585624812
Publication Date: 2015-04-15
Motivational Interviewing by William R. Miller; Stephen RollnickThis bestselling work has introduced hundreds of thousands of professionals and students to motivational interviewing (MI), a proven approach to helping people overcome ambivalence that gets in the way of change.
ISBN: 9781593859404
Publication Date: 2002-04-12
Positive Psychiatry by Dilip V. Jeste (Editor); Barton W. Palmer (Editor)Long overdue, Positive Psychiatry provides a rigorous and clinically useful guide to the growing body of research that strongly suggests that positive psychosocial factors such as resilience, optimism, and social engagement are associated with better outcomes, including lower morbidity, greater longevity, and a heightened sense of patient well-being.
Dual Diagnosis by Peter Phillips (Editor); Olive McKeown (Editor); Tom Sandford (Editor)Dual Diagnosis: Practice in Context is a practical evidence-based guide for practitioners working in multi-disciplinary mental health and substance misuse service settings. Divided into three sections, this comprehensive and international text first explores the contemporary contextual issues surrounding the subject area.
ISBN: 9781444314588
Publication Date: 2009-08-13
Principles of Addiction Medicine by Christopher A. Cavacuiti (Editor)Principles of Addiction Medicine: The Essentials is an excellent reference for a wide variety of addiction medicine professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, social workers, internal medicine/primary care physicians, and substance abuse counselors.
DSM-5® Clinical Cases by John W. Barnhill (Editor)DSM-5® Clinical Cases presents patient cases that exemplify the mental disorders categorized in the newly released DSM-5®, bringing DSM-5® alive for teachers and students of psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, and related mental health and healthcare fields.