Evolution helps us to answer both 'why' as well as 'how' mental disorders arise. This book will be of interest to mental health professionals of all disciplines, academics... Læs mere
This book contains five practical scales for assessing the outcomes of mental healthcare. It contains full details of the development of these scales, manuals for their use, the scales themselves and instructions on how to use the results.
This book brings together a wealth of academic expertise, and viewpoints from clinicians and patients, on how to manage risk in secure care. It brings to the fore the issues of... Læs mere
This straightforward book explains how to deliver cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) for health anxiety in ordinary practice. All clinicians will value the time... Læs mere
This book will help clinicians, service managers and commissioners to develop the necessary skills mental health... Læs mere
This is a comprehensive update on the field that will inform the clinical practice of all child and adolescent mental health professionals. The authors... Læs mere
An up to date comprehensive overview of contemporary practice within psychiatric rehabilitation services. It is a practical and operational guide which takes the reader logically and... Læs mere
Personality disorder used to be a diagnosis of exclusion, a condition deemed 'untreatable'. This situation has been transformed in the past ten years, with a huge... Læs mere
The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a questionnaire designed as a simple means of screening for postnatal depression in health care settings. The... Læs mere
This book gives practical guidance on how mental health professionals can identify and respond to domestic violence experienced by their patients. It covers the... Læs mere
This book explores the fruitful relationships between the written word and central aspects of psychiatric practice. Although written by psychiatrists primarily for... Læs mere
This is a comprehensive guide to the application of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) throughout adult psychiatry. Case histories are used to illustrate... Læs mere