Psychiatry

Forewords by Mayur Lakhani, Mike Pringle and Philip R Evans Respectively Chairman of Communications and Publishing, Royal College of General Practitioners, London; Head of School and Professor of General Practice, University of Nottingham; Former President of WONCA Region Europe.

Working in the Dark focuses on the authors' understanding of an individual's pre-suicide state of mind, based on their work with many suicidal individuals, with special attention to those who attempted suicide while in treatment.

Stimmungsschwankungen bei Kindern und Jugendlichen haben in den vergangenen Jahren vermehrtes Interesse gefunden.

This volume is a guide for the hospital workforce related to suicide prevention.

This is the inaugural volume of the new series: Critical Issues in Psychiatry: An Educational Series for Residents and Clinicians.

A practical Handbook that provides clinically-focussed approaches and guidelines on the effective management of clozapine treated patients.

Parent-child-dyad art therapy is an interesting and innovative art therapy, in which parent and child share the production of an artwork.

Restoring the Brain: Neurofeedback as an Integrative Approach describes the history and process by which neurofeedback has become an effective tool for treating many mental and behavioral health conditions.

Treatment-resistant schizophrenia is one of the most challenging mental health disorders and is associated with a high risk of relapse, repeated hospitalizations, suicidal behavior and poor quality of life.

The Recovery Through Activity handbook offers an occupation-centred treatment programme and intervention, rooted in occupational therapy, and underpinned by the Model of Human Occupation.

Das Praxishandbuch informiert prägnant und übersichtlich über die theoretischen Grundlagen und pathogenetischen Konzepte der Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie.

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.

This book aims to provide the clinicians with details of online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to facilitate care delivery for patients struggle with depression and anxiety.

This book presents 50 of the most interesting and challenging sleep medicine clinical cases encountered by leaders in the field.

This book informs and enlighten health professionals on how the recognition of fearing women can change their episode of care during childbearing.

Mit der Entwicklung ressourcenorientierter Behandlungsprogramme wurde auch in der Suchttherapie ein Paradigmenwechsel eingeleitet: Es steht nicht mehr nur die Abhängigkeit im Mittelpunkt, sondern der suchtkranke Mensch selbst mit all seinen Schwächen, aber auch Stärken und Potenzialen.

The third edition of this award-winning textbook has been revised and thoroughly updated.

This volume in the series Advances in Psychotherapy - Evidence-Based Practice provides health care providers with practical and evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of nicotine and tobacco dependence.

The Mental Health-Substance Use series provides clear guidance for professionals on this complex and increasingly recognised field.

The cornerstone of any psychiatric evaluation, the mental status exam, requires an assessment of insight -- a term commonly employed by clinicians to describe a patient's awareness (or lack thereof) of having a mental disorder.

The book is part of a series on Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, which has as its focus anxiety and its treatment.

'This book, written by people with an intimate knowledge of prisons and dangerous prisoners and their mental health and welfare, offers something of an antidote to the simply coercive and repressive.

Today at least seven million children and adolescents are afflicted with Asperger's disorder.

This is a manifesto for an entirely new approach to psychiatric care; one that truly offers care rather than coercion, therapy rather than medication, and a return to the common sense appreciation that distress is usually an understandable reaction to life's challenges.

Detecting Malingering and Deception: Forensic Distortion Analysis (FDA-5), Third Edition maintains the tradition of the prior two editions, following the Forensic Distortion Analysis (FDA) model.

Where madness meets the law, history leaves no easy verdict.

Depressionen treten bei Kindern und Jugendlichen weitaus häufiger auf als lange Zeit angenommen.

Welcome to the world of the homunculi!

Hier gelingt es einem erfahrenen Familientherapeuten, seine profunde Erfahrung in der Praxis von Familientherapie auf kreative und humorvolle Art zu vermitteln.

Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran.

This book is a bequest.

This book offers a state-of-the-art report on recent discoveries concerning the basic and clinical, neuroscientific and psychiatric findings in depression research.

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.

Sodetal attitudes toward alcoholism are characterized by several types of denial, with disastrous personal and sodal consequences.

This book presents a decade of advances in the psychological, biological and social responses to disasters, helping medics and leaders prepare and react.

This book supports mental health practitioners in showing how they personally intersect with oppression, helping them explore how it shows up in their practice and providing them with tools to offer anti-oppressive care.

This book presents state of the art knowledge aimed at understanding the clinical and socio-cultural factors that affect mental health of children and adolescents.

This book comprehensively educates psychiatrists about malpractice and other liability.

This distinctive volume examines the psychological claims of spirit possession and psychosis as they are linked to child sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, and poor mental health.

This text provides a summary of what is currently known about the diagnosis, assessment, construct validity, etiology, pathology, and treatment of personality disorders.

Advances in sleep medicine research are  improving our clinical work for individuals with sleep problems.

This book explores developmental changes occurring during the transition from childhood into early adolescence, to understand how vulnerability to depression develops.

With the emergence of clinical neuropsychology as one of the fastest growing specialties in psychology comes the need for current and future practitioners to stay abreast of the most recent research.

This book serves as a tool for general psychiatrists, medical students, residents, and fellows looking for a clinically relevant and high-yield overview of addiction psychiatry in preparation for their board exams - or for everyday clinical practice.

Ethical issues inherent in psychiatric research and clinical practice are invariably complex and multi-faceted.