Psychiatry

It has been almost forty years since Norman G.

Developed by a renowned group of international authors, this engaging, case-based title once again offers readers a wide range of thought-provoking case studies that reflect contemporary, challenging, hands-on clinical care.

This book explores the relationship between socialist psychiatry and political ideology during the Cold War, tracing Yugoslav 'psy' sciences as they experienced multiple internationalisations and globalisations in the post-WWII period.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in targeting glutamate signaling for the treatment of major psychiatric and neurological disorders.

This book highlights common similarities between the various schools of psychotherapy.

Career and student counselling is a complex task that requires a high level of professionalism.

This book delineates that COVID-19 is a multisystem inflammatory disease and how its pathophysiology can predispose patients to an increased risk of neurological problems.

This book was the end product of life experiences, thoughts and intellectual wanderings of the author, who through his career and for the last twenty years was always serving all the three aspects of a Psychiatrist: He is a clinician, a researcher and an academic teacher.

This book is a practical manual for clinical practitioners seeking to take an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of functional movement disorder (FMD).

This book provides an accessible, up-to-date understanding of how to treat patients with substance and non-substance-related addiction.

Clinicians often have difficulty helping the parents of youth with emotional and behavioral difficulties and fail to recognize that often it is the youth's cognitive and learning weaknesses that drive their maladaptive behaviors.

This book provides a definitive account of koro, a topic of long-standing interest in the field of cultural psychiatry in which the patient displays a fear of the genitals shrinking and retracting.

The study of the brain-mind complex has been hampered by the dichotomy between objective biological neuroscience and subjective psychological science.

This book provides the first comprehensive study of the history of Hungarian psychiatry between 1850 and 1920, placed in both an Austro-Hungarian and wider European comparative framework.

This book presents an extensive collection of high-yield case vignettes with recommendations for a comprehensive approach to cultural psychiatry.

This book provides a reference and contextual basis for depression, burnout and suicide among oncology and other medical professionals.

This book brings together scholars from across the behavioural sciences and public health to examine substance use in Sub-Saharan Africa.

This book addresses the unmet needs of the medical community in dealing with the psychological problems, particularly anxiety and depression, of patients diagnosed with cancer.

The goal of this book is to provide brief-but-comprehensive information that can aid in rapid differential diagnosis and allow for more thorough follow-up if needed.

This book reviews the myriad of elements that layer substance abuse disorder, a significant public health issue.

The book focuses on pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches of psychiatric syndromes that commonly occur in patients with kidney disease.

This book explores the ways which people navigated the emotions provoked by the mad in Britain across the long eighteenth century.

This book critiques the use of psychiatric labelling and psychiatric narratives in everyday areas of institutional and social life across the globe.

This book challenges the perception of the psychiatric chart as a neutral and objective text.

This book is written for providers of broad training backgrounds, and aims to help those who care for people with EDs, overweight and obesity provide evidence-based care.

This updated volume provides a clinical based overview of the assessment and treatment of ADHD in adults by a clinical researcher with extensive experience.

This significantly revised fourth edition provides a practically orientated guide to interactions associated with antiseizure medications.

This book addresses the over-prescribing of antidepressants in people with mostly mild and subthreshold depression.

This book is the result of reflections and work of the Specialty group on neurology in migrants of the World Federation of Neurology.

This book is designed to present a comprehensive, state-of the-art approach to assessing and managing bariatric surgery and psychosocial care.

This book represents a comprehensive collection of theoretical and empirical work at the nexus of clinical and forensic psychology written by world-renowned experts in the field.

This book aims to help readers appreciate the many-faceted relationship between Christianity, one of the world's major faith traditions, and the practice of psychiatry.

This unique, easy-to-read title offers a concise, practical guide to psychopharmacology and psychopharmacotherapy.

This book explains the ethical and conceptual tensions in the use of psychopathy in different countries, including America, Canada, the UK, Croatia, Australia, and New Zealand.

Asylum medicine, a field encompassing medical forensic evaluations of asylum seekers, is an emerging discipline in healthcare.

This book provides up-to-date information on lesser known eating disorders (EDs) and eating related disorders.

This book is a practical guide in understanding how to prevent HIV transmission, to recognize risk behaviors, and to add something else to their repertoires.

This book functions as a clinician's guide to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of mental health conditions.

This book provides an overall introduction to the medical management of dementia with chapters dedicated to specific topics such as pain, epilepsy, vascular risk factors in dementia and review of medication, which are often not addressed in books on the subject, and thereby filling a gap in the field.

This book reviews the different theories and models that seek to explain the causes of depression from different perspectives, from the molecular to the socio-cultural level.

This book explores possible approaches to and uses of art therapy in mental health settings.

The 2nd edition of this book incorporates the tremendous clinical advances that have occurred in the field of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the past 5 years.

"e;This brilliant and beautifully written book invokes a radical reorientation of the treatment of psychosis"e; Juliet Flower MacCannell, Author of Figuring Lacan and The Hysteric's Guide to the Future Female Subject.

The book highlights important new research approaches of clinical relevance, written by prominent researchers in the field of OCD and related disorders.

This easily readable book describes a practical approach to electrodiagnostic medicine.

This book presents clinical assessment and management solutions for those people who are exposed to Alcohol in Pregnancy.

This volume provides an interdisciplinary collection of essays from leaders in various fields addressing the current and future challenges arising from the implementation of AI in brain and mental health.

This book offers in-depth information on pathological hoarding, describing both the root of the disorder and its progression.

Bipolar disorder is a common, complex and costly mental health disorder, which sits at the heart of the practice of clinical psychiatry.

This text provides background on the history of perinatal psychiatry, and discusses future directions in the field.