1601 books (81 pages) in this category
Advances in Treatment of Bipolar Disorders
by Terence A. Ketter
<p>Clinicians searching for evidence-based quantitative assessments on which to base diagnosis and treatment of patients with bipolar disorder need look no further. Advances in Treatment of Bipolar Disorders analyzes the benefits and harms for ...
ISBN: 9781615370238
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eBookAdverse Effects of Psychotropic Treatments, An Issue of the Psychiatric Clinics, E-Book
by Rajnish Mago, MD
<p>This issue of the Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Dr. Rajnish Mago, will cover a variety of side effects of Psychopharmacotherapy. The topics discussed include principles of evaluation and management; sexual dysfunction; adverse effects on ...
ISBN: 9780323462860
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eBookby Keeney, Bradford P.
<div>The fundamental concern of psychotherapy is change. While practitioners are constantly greeted with new strategies, techniques, programs, and interventions, this book argues that the full benefits of the therapeutic process cannot be ...
ISBN: 9781462532124
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eBookAffirmative Mental Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth
A Clinical Guide
by Aron Janssen & Scott Leibowitz
<p>This unique resource offers an in-depth, comprehensive look at different types of mental health needs of transgender and gender diverse youth, how these intersect with gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation, and provides ...
ISBN: 9783319783079
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eBookAge and Gender Considerations in Psychiatric Diagnosis
A Research Agenda for DSM-V
by William E. Narrow, Michael B. First, Paul J. Sirovatka & others
<p>Written to help identify major gaps in our knowledge of how gender and age affect psychiatric diagnoses and to stimulate much-needed research to fill these gaps, Age and Gender Considerations in Psychiatric Diagnosis serves as both a valuable
ISBN: 9781585626762
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eBookAging 2000: Our Health Care Destiny
Volume II: Psychosocial and Policy Issues
by N.L. Wilson, Charles M. Gaitz & G. Niederehe
<p>The seventeenth annual symposium sponsored by the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences was held October 23-26, 1983, in Houston, Texas. The theme was Aging 2000: Our Health Care Destiny. This volume on social, psychological, economic, ...
ISBN: 9781461250623
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eBookAgitation in Patients With Dementia
A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
by John S. Kennedy, Donald P. Hay, David T. Klein & others
<P>Among the most frustrating challenges for any health care professional are treating and alleviating the distress of an agitated patient with dementia -- especially compelling in the midst of today's unprecedented population explosion among ...
ISBN: 9781585627387
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eBookAgression: Psychiatric Assessment and Treatment
by Coccaro, Emil
<P>This text studies genetic, developmental and biopsychosocial models of aggression; additional forms of antisocial behaviour; and risk factors including poverty and peer rejection for improved understanding of the pathways possibly ...
ISBN: 9780824748500
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eBookScience, Policy and Public Health
by Peter Boyle, Paolo Boffetta, Albert B. Lowenfels & others
<p>Alcohol has always been an issue in public health but it is currently assuming increasing importance as a cause of disease and premature death worldwide. Alcohol: Science, Policy, and Public Health provides an interdisciplinary source of ...
ISBN: 9780191665356
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eBookAlcohol Metabolism, Alcohol Intolerance, and Alcoholism
Biochemical and Pharmacogenetic Approaches
by Dharam P. Agarwal & H. Werner Goedde
<p>Alcohol abuse, alcohol intolerance, alcohol dependence and other alcohol-related disabilities are some of the most challenging public health problems facing our modern-day society. The purpose of this comprehensive monograph is to review the ...
ISBN: 9783642749049
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eBookA Guide for the Primary Care Physician
by A. Abrams, Julius B. Richmond, M.D. Aronson & others
<p>Based on the Commonwealth Harvard Alcohol Research and Teaching Program, this clinically oriented work is designed to give internists and primary care practitioners the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and care for patients with ...
ISBN: 9781461247869
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eBookServices Research in the Era of Managed Care
by Marc Galanter
<p>From the President ofthe Research Society onAlcoholism - On behalf of the Research Society on Alcoholism I welcome the important contri bution that Volume 15 of this excellent series on Recent Developments in Alcoh- ism brings to our field. ...
ISBN: 9780306471933
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eBookAlcoholism and Clinical Psychiatry
by Joel Solomon
<p>It is well known that alcoholism continues to be one of this country's major public health problems. This issue is carefully documented by Dr. Gerald Klerman, Chief of ADAMHA, in the second chapter ofthis volume. In spite of the major role ...
ISBN: 9781468440287
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eBookAdvances in Research, Theory, and Clinical Practice
by Olivier Luminet, R. Michael Bagby & Graeme J. Taylor
<p>Alexithymia is a personality trait characterised by difficulty identifying and describing subjective emotional feelings, a restricted imagination, and an externally oriented style of thinking. Individuals with high levels of this trait are at
ISBN: 9781108265980
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eBookPsychiatry's Transformation of Natural Anxieties into Mental Disorders
by Allan V. Horwitz, PhD & Jerome C. Wakefield, DSW, PhD
<p>Thirty years ago, it was estimated that less than five percent of the population had an anxiety disorder. Today, some estimates are over fifty percent, a tenfold increase. Is this dramatic rise evidence of a real medical epidemic? In <em>All ...
ISBN: 9780199978861
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eBookAlternative perspectives on psychiatric validation
DSM, ICD, RDoC, and Beyond
by Peter Zachar, Drozdstoj St. Stoyanov, Massimiliano Aragona & others
<p>Many of the current debates about validity in psychiatry and psychology are predicated on the unexpected failure to validate commonly used diagnostic categories. The recognition of this failure has resulted in, what Thomas Kuhn calls, a ...
ISBN: 9780191502040
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eBookNeuropsychology and Pharmacology
by Gérard Emilien, Cécile Durlach, Kenneth L. Minaker & others
<p>Alzheimer disease (AD) has become the most common form of dementia in industrialized countries and represents an increasing burden at the economic, social and medical level. In discussing both the biological aspects of AD as well as the ...
ISBN: 9783034878425
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eBookAlzheimer's and other Dementias
by Julian C. Hughes
<p>With more people in the world living into older age, Alzheimer's and other Dementias: The Facts takes a comprehensive look at the spread of dementia, and provides authoritative information and practical advice for sufferers, their families, ...
ISBN: 9780191628696
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eBookA Vascular Approach to Clinical Prevention
by Jack C. de la Torre
<p>This compelling text provides an overview of the available technology for early detection and therapeutic management of vascular risk factors to Alzheimer’s before severe cognitive impairment symptoms appear. Chapters bring the reader from ...
ISBN: 9783319340579
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eBookAn Experiential Approach to Psychopathology
What is it like to Suffer from Mental Disorders?
by Giovanni Stanghellini & Massimiliano Aragona
<p>This book introduces the reader to a clear and consistent method for in-depth exploration of subjective psychopathological experiences with the aim of helping to restore the ability within psychiatry and clinical psychology to draw ...
ISBN: 9783319299457
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