Psychiatry category: 2250 books
Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Frameworks for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Written by leading clinicians and research experts in the fields of child development and psychopathology, this book is an authoritative and up to date guide for psychologists, psychiatrists, paediatricians and other professionals working with vulnerable children. The opening chapters outline neurobiological,...
by Kaplan Medical
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
The only official Kaplan Lecture Notes for USMLE Step 2 CK cover the comprehensive information you need to ace the USMLE Step 2 and match into the residency of your choice.
Up-to-date. Updated annually by Kaplan's all-star faculty.
Highly illustrated. Includes color images and tables.
Integrated....
Sexual Harassment
Psychiatric Assessment in Employment Litigation
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
This comprehensive text stands alone in addressing sexual harassment from a forensic psychiatric perspective. Sexual Harassment: Psychiatric Assessment in Employment Litigation reviews the law, social science research, clinical experience, and principles of forensic evaluation relevant to the highly...
by
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
For an endeavour that is largely based on conversation it may seem obvious to suggest that psychotherapy is discursive. After all, therapists and clients primarily use talk, or forms of discourse, to accomplish therapeutic aims. However, talk or discourse has usually been seen as secondary to the...
Madhouse
Psychiatry and Politics in Cuban History
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016
On the outskirts of Havana lies Mazorra, an asylum known to--and at times feared by--ordinary Cubans for over a century. Since its founding in 1857, the island's first psychiatric hospital has been an object of persistent political attention. Drawing on hospital documents and government records, as...
The Loss of Sadness
How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2007
Depression has become the single most commonly treated mental disorder, amid claims that one out of ten Americans suffer from this disorder every year and 25% succumb at some point in their lives. Warnings that depressive disorder is a leading cause of worldwide disability have been accompanied by...
Psychiatryland
How to Protect Yourself from Pill-Pushing Psychiatrists and Develop a Personal Plan for Optimal Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
Have you ever sought professional help for an emotional problem and were shocked to find yourself diagnosed as mentally ill? Are you being pressured to take psychiatric medications by a doctor who barely listens to you?
If you are one of the millions of consumers of professional mental healthcare...
Becoming Mindful
Integrating Mindfulness Into Your Psychiatric Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
According to a 2012 National Institutes of Health survey, 18 million adults in the United States -- 8% of the adult population -- practice some type of meditation. What are the possible applications of meditation -- and mindfulness in particular -- in psychotherapy and psychiatry? Becoming Mindful:...
No More Heroes
Madness and Psychiatry In War
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1988
No More Heroes is an in depth exploration of madness and psychiatry in war.
Learning Supportive Psychotherapy: An Illustrated Guide
An Illustrated Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Mastering the art of supportive psychotherapy demands years of training and experience -- and Learning Supportive Psychotherapy: An Illustrated Guide paves the way. This book, along with the accompanying DVD, serves as a trustworthy guide to mastering the rudiments of supportive psychotherapy from...
by angelique dhelhemme
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
This book covers many topics on the corruption from Pharmaceutical Giants, Psychiatry and Mental Health Institutions, there are guidelines on how to seek help or to research further topics and resources. You will find other people's stories from their abuse they encountered with Mental Health. The history...
by Avram H. Mack, MD, Amy L. Harrington
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2010
The Clinical Manual for Treatment of Alcoholism and Addictions provides a concise overview of addiction treatment issues relevant to physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, alcohol and drug counselors, and rehabilitation therapists who are involved in the care of patients with substance...
Try to Remember
Psychiatry's Clash over Meaning, Memory, and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
In the 1990s a disturbing trend emerged in psychotherapy: patients began accusing their parents and other close relatives of sexual abuse, as a result of false “recovered memories” urged onto them by therapists practicing new methods of treatment. The subsequent loss of public confidence in psychotherapy...
Bad Boys, Bad Men: Confronting Antisocial Personality Disorder (Sociopathy)
Confronting Antisocial Personality Disorder (Sociopathy)
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
A fascinating and sobering look at why some men break all the rules and what makes them behave the way they do Whether called black sheep, sociopaths, con men, or misfits, some men break all the rules. They shirk everyday responsibilities, abuse drugs and alcohol, take up criminal careers , and lash...