Category Archives: Psychiatric

Collaborative Brief Therapy with Children

In this engaging guide, Matthew Selekman presents cutting-edge strategies for helping children and their families overcome a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. Vivid case material illustrates how to engage clients rapidly and implement interventions that elicit their strengths. … Continue reading

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Psychosocial Nursing for General Patient Care

This concise, quick-reference handbook addresses common psychosocial and psychiatric problems as they are most commonly encountered – in conjunction with a patient’s medical problems. It’s the resource your students can turn to identify symptoms of mental health disorders and know … Continue reading

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Handbook of PTSD: Science and Practice

Unparalleled in its breadth and depth, this state-of-the-art handbook reviews the latest scientific advances in understanding trauma and PTSD, discusses the implications for clinical practice, and evaluates the status of evidence-based assessment and treatment. The foremost authorities in the field … Continue reading

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Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Rehabilitation: An Empirical Approach

This comprehensive, authoritative text provides a state-of-the-art review of current knowledge and best practices for helping adults with psychiatric disabilities move forward in their recovery process. The authors draw on extensive research and clinical expertise to accessibly describe the ?whats,” … Continue reading

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PsychNotes: Clinical Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition

The psychiatric rotation can be among the shortest (yet most intimidating) clinical rotation. This handy pocket guide delivers quick access to need-to-know information on basic behavioral theories, key aspects of psychiatric and crisis interventions, mental status assessments and exams, mental … Continue reading

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Genes, Environment, and Psychopathology: Understanding the Causes of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders

This groundbreaking volume synthesizes the results of the Virginia Adult Twin Study of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders, which yielded longitudinal data on more than 9,000 individuals. The authors trace how risk for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, antisocial behavior, alcoholism, … Continue reading

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The Therapist’s Guide to Psychopharmacology: Working with Patients, Families, and Physicians to Optimize Care

This indispensable book provides therapists and counselors with crucial knowledge about psychotropic medications: when and how to make medication referrals, how to help patients handle questions and problems that arise, and how to combine medication and psychotherapy effectively. Ideal for … Continue reading

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Diagnosis Made Easier: Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians

This authoritative, user-friendly book offers a complete introduction to the art and science of mental health diagnosis. Meeting a key need for students and novice clinicians, James Morrison, the author of the bestselling DSM-IV Made Easy, systematically takes the reader … Continue reading

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Breaking Through to Teens: A New Psychotherapy for the New Adolescence

This book presents groundbreaking strategies for psychotherapy with today’s teens, for whom high-risk behavior, lack of adult guidance, and intense anxiety and stress increasingly come with the territory. Ron Taffel addresses the key challenge of building a therapeutic relationship that … Continue reading

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Making Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Work: Clinical Process for New Practitioners

A highly practical guide for beginning therapists, this concise primer fills the gap between academic training and what newly-minted clinicians need to know for day-to-day work with clients. Illustrated are the “whats,” “whens,” and “how-tos” of the entire process of … Continue reading

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