Enlivened by detailed and engaging clinical dialogues - all based on real-world clinical practice - this book introduces the acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) model, demonstrating how it applies to findings from crisis studies and can be integrated into clinical practice.
Gathers the literature and treatment guidance materials related to delusions in one place to offer clinicians an up-to-date, culturally informed, and illustrated guide to managing the spectrum of delusions and other extreme beliefs encountered in daily practice.
Many contemporary researchers have defined emerging adulthood as the period between ages 18 and 29 years, but this new volume argues that it is more useful to look at early emerging adulthood, or late adolescence (ages 18-23), and later emerging adulthood (ages 24-29) separately.
A valuable guide for anyone who has been touched by mental illness. Most of us know someone who suffers from a mental illness. This book helps those who may be struggling with mental health problems, as well as those who love and care for them.
Provides both clinical and non-clinical readers with a science-based approach to identifying and addressing prolonged grief disorder, along with what might be termed ‘normal’ grief.
Integrating cutting-edge neuroscience, clinical research, evidence-based best practices, mental health systems design, and mental health policy, this is the first... Læs mere
Explores the background of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5) and provides clinical and research guidance on its application. This is a... Læs mere
Elucidates the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision through self-exam questions designed to test the reader’s knowledge of the new edition’s diagnostic criteria.
Unrivaled in its rigor and relevance, The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology is an indispensable resource for all clinicians who prescribe psychotropic medications.
Opening with an accessible primer to the major concepts that arise in current applications of epigenetics in psychiatry, the book goes on to examine... Læs mere
Provides a thorough understanding of evolving treatments and medications. Blending evidence-based information with practical, real-world experience,... Læs mere
Recent studies suggest that anywhere from 20% to as much as 60% of psychiatric diagnoses are eventually labeled as treatment... Læs mere