American Psychiatric Association imprint: 203 books
by Eric R. Kandel
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Brought together for the first time in a single volume, these eight important and fascinating essays by Nobel Prize-winning psychiatrist Eric Kandel provide a breakthrough perspective on how biology has influenced modern psychiatric thought. Complete with commentaries by experts in the field, Psychiatry,...
Entering Private Practice
A Handbook for Psychiatrists
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2007
Packed with practical advice from experts, and based on the editor's many years of organizing career seminars for psychiatric residents, Entering Private Practice: A Handbook for Psychiatrists offers a comprehensive curricular approach -- highlighted throughout by user-friendly forms, samples, and...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
The first of its kind, this book reflects progress in a too-little explored corner of psychiatry to show that gender plays an integral role in mental health issues for men. Textbook of Men's Mental Health provides clinicians with the information they need for understanding how certain disorders manifest...
ADHD Comorbidities
Handbook for ADHD Complications in Children and Adults
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Many books address various aspects of ADHD -- but ADHD Comorbidities: Handbook for ADHD Complications in Children and Adults is the only one that covers the multiple ways in which ADHD is complicated by other psychiatric and learning disorders in both children and adults. It features comprehensive,...
by Gregory E. Gray, MD PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Concise Guide to Evidence-Based Psychiatry (EBP) is a must-have resource for informed decision-making in psychiatric practice today. This single, easy-to-use reference will enable practitioners to find answers to clinical questions, critically appraise articles, and apply the results of their findings...
Competency in Combining Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy
Integrated and Split Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Most clinicians endorse the combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy as more effective and beneficial than each modality alone, but combining these treatments can be a complicated and highly variable process.
Competency in Combining Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy: Integrated and...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
The widespread use of nonconventional treatments, or complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and the increasing evidence supporting their therapeutic benefits call for a concerted scientific effort to integrate treatments that work into mainstream medicines.
Answering that call is the...
Treatment Planning for Psychotherapists
A Practical Guide to Better Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Previous editions of Dr. Richard B. Makover's popular handbook Treatment Planning for Psychotherapists shed light on this all-too-often neglected element of psychotherapy while squarely establishing themselves as the go-to references on the topic. Drawing on the author's years of experience, and with...
Pathological Gambling
A Clinical Guide to Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
The past five years have witnessed dramatic advances in research on pathological gambling -- a diagnosis often overlooked by clinicians who are unaware not only of the personal and social consequences of pathological gambling, but also of the possible treatment options. Today, clinicians can choose...
by Sophia Wang, MD, Abraham M. Nussbaum
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Many practitioners are hesitant to treat mental health issues in older adults, believing that special expertise is required to do so effectively. DSM-5® Pocket Guide for Elder Mental Health is based on the premise that all practitioners can acquire the confidence needed to work with older patients.
Primary...
Improving Mental Health
Four Secrets in Plain Sight
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
In Improving Mental Health: Four Secrets in Plain Sight, Dr. Lloyd Sederer draws upon four decades of diverse clinical practice, mental health research and public health experience to create a memorable volume that is as elegant as it is instructive. The book aims to help clinicians improve the lives...
Somatic Presentations of Mental Disorders
Refining the Research Agenda for DSM-V
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009
Sometimes described as "the nemesis of the primary care physician," somatoform disorders are frustrating, expensive to treat, and under-investigated. Somatic Presentations of Mental Disorders provides a fascinating and practical review of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this...
Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders
Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
In Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders: Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism, the influential psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Otto Kernberg presents an integrated update of the current knowledge of personality disorders, their neurobiological and psychodynamic determinants, and...
Student Mental Health
A Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Leaders Serving in Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Student Mental Health: A Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Leaders Serving in Higher Education is the result of a sustained and multidisciplinary collaboration of scholars, leaders, clinicians, and educators who are deeply committed to student health and well-being. The needs of young people...