Psychiatry

Disruptive behavior is extremely common in normal and clinical populations.

The new edition of this popular handbook has been thoroughly updated to include the latest data concerning treatment of first-episode patients.

Psychiatry regularly comes under attack as a way of caring for and controlling the mentally ill.

A comprehensive and accessible guide to passing the CASC, the MRCPsych practical examination.

This original, eloquent, compassionate, and timely book offers all healthcare practitioners interested and involved in addiction practice  a powerful account of an addiction psychiatrist's journey of professional and personal growth, thereby offering readers a unique opportunity to learn deeply from the author's insights, experiences, and struggles in becoming a patient-centered empathic healer.

This new book, drawing on the author's distinguished career in front-line psychiatric practice, describes how to bring patient and prescriber together in an active partnership whereby there is better understanding of the positive and negative elements of drug prescription.

Within American society, mental disorder is commonly understood as an attribute of the individual.

Neuromodulation in Psychiatry Neuromodulation in Psychiatry This is the first comprehensive and detailed reference work that focuses on neuromodulation strategies in psychiatry.

Abhängigkeitserkrankungen im Alter kompakt erklärt Abhängigkeitserkrankungen im Alter, vor allem Abhängigkeiten von Alkohol und sedierenden Medikamenten, sind bisher wenig Beachtung geschenkt worden.

This CBT clinician''s manual features disorder-specific chapters, advanced theory, and advice on special adaptations.

Mental health care needs vary in different groups of people, but many healthcare professionals have a poor understanding of exactly how.

Nach Definition, Einteilung und Chemie werden in Band 3 Pharmakologie, Neurobiochemie/Wirkmechanismus sowie Klinik (Indikationen, Dosierung, unerwünschte Wirkungen, Interaktionen, Kontrolluntersuchungen, allgemeine Behandlungsrichtlinien) der trizyklischen und nicht-trizyklischen Antidepressiva sowie der Monoaminoxidase-Hemmer und der atypischen Antidepressiva abgehandelt.

This book explores how insights from evolution can transform our understanding of mental health and mental disorder.

Normal Child and Adolescent Development: A Psychodynamic Primer presents a complete picture of mental development, informed by contemporary research and psychodynamic thinking.

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinson's disease (PD).

Was ist Psychopathologie?

This book provides an understanding of the challenges that individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) face in receiving medical care and helps equip medical professionals to overcome these challenges to provide high quality, compassionate medical care to this population.

The financial burden and the level of specialized care required to look after older adults with dementia has reached the point of a public health crisis.

After the original proposals of staging for psychotic disorders developed by McGorry and colleagues, a few systems have been put forward specifically for people with bipolar disorder.

This book addresses the psychosocial and medical issues of forced migration due to war, major disasters and political as well as climate changes.

In comparison to the general population, people with schizophrenia and related disorders have poorer physical health and increased mortality.

Marriage is the most demanding and potentially rewarding relationship for many adults.

Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the full spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders, as well as those conditions that have significant neuropsychiatric components.

Personality Disorders: What We Know and Future Directions For Research first presents an overview of the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5th Edition conceptualisation of personality disorders.

Destress, find your community, and practice self-love with these 100+ exercises to reinforce ADHD as a strength.

This study appears at a time when a decisive turn is due in the research on personality development.

Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care.

Captures advancements in the vascular cognitive impairment approach to dementia, providing clear guidelines in diagnoses and management.

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The terminology, classification, diagnosis and treatment of dermatological factitious disorders, falling within the broad scope of self-induced dermatological diseases, are the subject of open debate.

Multicultural Child Maltreatment Risk Assessment provides detailed descriptions of child maltreatment assessment and key strategies for culturally informed risk assessment in families.

This book takes a case-based approach to addressing the challenges psychiatrists and other clinicians face when working with American combat veterans after their return from a war zone.

As prevalent as anxiety is as a diagnosis, clinically complex cases are even more so.

When care of younger patients raises thorny legal questions, you need answers you can trust: that's why this book belongs on every clinician's reference shelf.

Practical, evidence-based psychological treatments for severe obesity and related comorbidities, with case vignettes and clinical dialogues.

An innovative and detailed account of rare and unusual psychiatric syndromes, primarily for psychiatrists and researchers.

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines.

As fish must swim so must man drink and eat Titus Petronius Arbiter Examine thy customs of diet Francis Bacon For John eat & drank to drive away Loves pain But all he could do he grew thinner & thinner Tho he eat & drank as much as Ten men for dinner Some said he had a Wolf in his stomach day and night William Blake To paraphrase and cast in contemporary speech observations of the Gothic-era monk Bernard of Clairvaux, the eating disorders may be viewed as a corruption of the social process, a distortion of the body image, and a perversion of bodily processes.

Contains guidelines and recommendations-in tabular form for quick reference-on patient evaluation and optimal treatment for long-term care!

Die Häufigkeit psychiatrischer Notfälle hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten ständig zugenommen bedingt durch höhere allgemeine Lebenserwartung, die damit verbundene Multimorbidität alter Menschen, medikamentöse Langzeitbehandlungen, die Entwicklung neuer medizinischer Behandlungsmethoden und die Zunahme des Mißbrauchs von Drogen, Medikamenten und Alkohol mit ihren Komplikationen.

Is the Ego nothing but our brain?

Spanning seven decades, this memoir is an account of the life of Herant Katchadourian on three continents: The Middle East, Europe, and the United States.

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), an empirically validated treatment for depression and other disorders, is becoming more frequently used to treat a range of psychiatric diagnoses.