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Stranger than fiction
This is a spellbinding invitation into the world of the human mind that will change our perceptions of mental illness. Despite the growing body of scientific discoveries into the nature of the human mind, the stigma attached to mental illness remains deeply entrenched in the general public's cons...
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Structured interview for dsm-iv® personality (sidp-iv)
This is a semi-structured interview that uses nonpejorative questions to examine behavior and personality traits from the patient's perspective. The SIDP-IV is organized by topic sections rather than disorder to allow for a more natural conversational flow. This is a package of 5.
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Violent behavior and mental illness
The book is a compendium of articles from Psychiatric Services and Hospital and Community Psychiatry on violent behavior and mental illness.
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Psychiatry for medical students
This popular book gives medical students, primary care physicians, nurses, social workers, and psychologists a jargon-free introduction to the basics, including topics such as schizophrenia, electroconvulsive therapy, transference, and tranquilizers.
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Cognitive science and the unconscious
This volume examines those aspects of the unconscious mind most relevant to the psychiatric practitioner, including unconscious processing of affective and traumatic experience, unconscious mechanisms in dissociative states and disorders, and cognitive approaches to dreaming and repression.
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The dilemma of ritual abuse
Experts in the field offer balanced, carefully considered advice on approaches therapists can use when patients report they have experienced ritual abuse. These qualified clinicians explain and demonstrate their techniques and offer caveats against accepting a patient's recollections at face value.
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Time-managed group psychotherapy
The book provides new and experienced clinicians with generic models for the development of efficient and effective interactive groups able to deliver a wide variety of treatment options. It offers a comprehensive examination of the potential of group psychotherapy and an appreciation of time man...
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Manual of panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy
This is the first manual to comprehensively examine the usefulness of exploratory psychotherapy in the treatment of panic disorder. It suggests that psychodynamic approaches can aid both psychopharmacological and cognitive-behavioral treatments and can often resolve panic symptoms in many patient...
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The selfish brain
The book takes a comprehensive, no-holds-barred look at the easy path to drug addiction and the tough road to recovery. This book can help people confront addiction in their own lives and in their families by exploring the biological roots of addiction and the way addicts are allowed to deny thei...
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The spectrum of factitious disorders
Factitious disorder presents one of the most challenging variants of psychopathology in medicine. The book is the first for professionals to offer a comprehensive overview of current thinking about patients who feign or induce illness—in themselves or others—to accrue the intangible benefits of t...
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Icd-10 casebook
ICD-10 Casebook uses selected case studies to demonstrate diagnosis and classification according to ICD-10. Arranged in the order of the classification system and written in an easy-to-read style, these case studies guide mental health professionals through a discussion of symptoms, family histor...
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The broken connection
In The Broken Connection, Robert Jay Lifton, one of America's foremost thinkers and preeminent psychiatrists, explores the connections between death and life, the psychiatric disorders that arise from these connections, and the advent of the nuclear age which has jeopardized any attempts to ensur...
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Clinical assessment and management of severe personality disorders
The book offers the clinician working in the community a practicable approach to the treatment of patients with personality disorders. Clearly written, this book focuses on issues relevant to the clinician in private practice, including the diagnosis of a wide range of personality disorders and a...
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Toward an integrated medicine
The book includes 19 seminal, excellent articles published between 1959 and 1979 selected for inclusion here by the American Psychosomatic Society Publications Committee. These articles were chosen based on their merit, importance for the field, and excellent argumentation and because they are a ...
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Psychiatric services for addicted patients
The original task force report, completed in the summer of 1994, reflected the current state of addiction treatment and provided recommendations for improving these services in the future. That monograph is reproduced in this book.
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Psychodynamic concepts in general psychiatry
Psychodynamic Concepts in General Psychiatry brings together 37 nationally recognized psychodynamic psychiatrists who discuss in detail their understanding of how to work with specific types of patients. Extensive clinical examples illustrating the underlying psychodynamic conflicts of pat...
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Handbook for the assessment of dissociation
This is the first book to offer guidelines for the systematic assessment of dissociation and posttraumatic syndromes. This book provides a comprehensive overview of dissociative symptoms and disorders, as well as an introduction to the use of the SCID-D, a diagnostic interview for the dissociativ...
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Alternatives to the hospital for acute psychiatric treatment
Alternatives to the Hospital for Acute Psychiatric Care describes various cost-effective alternatives to psychiatric hospital care and provides specific details for mental health administrators to evaluate the usefulness and feasibility of the various models for their own mental health car...
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Interviewer's guide to the structured clinical interview for dsm-iv® dissociative disorders (scid-d)
Designed to accompany the SCID-D, this guide instructs the clinician in the administration, scoring and interpretation of SCID-D interview. The Guide describes the phenomenology of dissociative symptoms and disorders, as well as the process of differential diagnosis. This revised edition includes...
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Pocket guide to the icd-10 classification of mental and behavioral disorders
This pocket-book version of Chapter V of the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) will facilitate both practice and research. It provides a quickly accessible and easy-to-use source of information about the new classification.
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Dissociation
The book combines cultural anthropology, cognitive psychology, neurophysiology, and the study of psychosomatic illness to present the information on the dissociative process. Experts in each of these fields bring their knowledge on the unique role that dissociation plays in moderating social and ...
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American journal of psychiatry 1844-1994
This covers the American Journal of Psychiatry from 1844 to 1994.
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America's care of the mentally ill
America's Care of the Mentally Ill: A Photographic History tells the story of our nation's care of the mentally ill, starting from the 18th century, through the birth of the American Psychiatric Association and hospital-based care in 1844, up to the present.
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Management of countertransference with borderline patients
This is a detailed discussion of the emotional reactions that clinicians experience when treating borderline patients. This book provides a systematic approach to managing countertransference that legitimizes the therapist's reactions and shows ways to use them therapeutically with the patient.
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Keeping boundaries
This book examines the problem of therapeutic boundaries and boundary violations from multiple viewpoints, including historical antecedents, sociological mechanisms, object relations theory, psychodynamic theory, practical technique, and the mental health and training of psychotherapists.
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Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia: From Mind to Molecule presents a change in the scientific understanding and outlook regarding this devastating disorder. It provides a thorough look at schizophrenia that includes neurobehavioral studies, traditional and emerging technologies, psychosocial and medical treatm...
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Less time to do more
The book examines the implications of shorter stays for the practice of inpatient psychotherapy. The contributors describe techniques that inpatient psychotherapists can use to remain therapeutically effective despite increased pressure from managed care companies and the threat of malpractice su...
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Clinician safety
This task force report from the American Psychiatric Assocation covers clinician safety.
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Step workbook for adult chemical dependency recovery
Step Workbook for Adult Chemical Dependency Recovery is designed to encourage patients not only to answer questions, but to ask them as well. It enables patients to examine their addiction in the context of their entire life structure. This is a package of 5.
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Clinical perspectives on multiple personality disorder
The diagnosis of multiple personality disorder (MPD) entered the clinical mainstream with a rapidity and in a manner atypical for new descriptions of psychiatric illness. This book contains the most up-to-date information on MPD available written by experts in this field.
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The clinical science of electroconvulsive therapy
This volume presents a timely account of the present state of ECT research and clinical practice and the irreplaceable niche ECT occupies in the treatment hierarchy of severe mental illness. This book reviews—comprehensively and carefully—today's knowledge of indications, techniques, clinical out...
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Leaders and followers
Psychiatrists are in a unique position to understand the personalities, needs, and motivations of cult leaders and followers. This report assumes that unique vantage point in its review of the cult phenomenon. This report presents statistics and colorful descriptions of American cults and their e...
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Group therapy in clinical practice
The book discusses how modern group therapy can be successfully employed in a variety of hospital and medical settings. It includes the needs of special populations such as adolescents, elderly patients, HIV-positive and AIDS patients, patients who abuse substances, and trauma patients.
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The molecular foundations of psychiatry
This text offers a comprehensive introduction to molecular biology, genetics, and neurobiology relevant to psychiatry. Generously illustrated chapters are organized to be read at both an introductory and a more advanced level.
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Depression and its treatment
This concise, well-organized volume answers common questions about depression and available treatment techniques for people being treated for depression, those considering treatment, their families and friends, and practitioners.
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Icd-10 international statistical classification of diseases and related health problems
This the list of ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and related health problems.
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Ego mechanisms of defense
By summarizing the empirical studies, proposing a universal language of defense mechanisms, and demonstrating how various assessment methods can be used in diagnosis, case formulation, and treatment, Dr. Vaillant and an interdisciplinary group of contributors provide the groundwork for clinical p...
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Stigma and mental illness
This book is a collection of writings on how society has stigmatized mentally ill persons, their families, and their caregivers. First-hand accounts portray what it is like to be the victim of stigma and mental illness. It also presents historical, societal, and institutional viewpoints that unde...
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Tardive dyskinesia
This book summarizes the progress made over the last decade in understanding the differential diagnosis and epidemiology of tardive dyskinesia, as well as risk factors, course, and treatment.
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Psychiatric malpractice
The anxieties and uncertainties created by the increased threat of being sued for malpractice can interfere with the psychiatrist's provision of good clinical care. Through a general overview—as well as a discussion of specific legal cases—this volume presents the major malpractice traps encounte...
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Psychosomatic syndromes and somatic symptoms
The book surveys the biological, psychological, and psychiatric studies on nine psychosomatic syndromes, draws conclusions about the complex etiology of these syndromes, offers guidelines for diagnosis, and recommends treatments based on research findings.
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Utilization management
This handbook provides clinicians with timely and useful information that will help psychiatrists obtain optimal coverage of services for patients. Among the issues addressed are frequently encountered problems, confidentiality, contracting, and the process of utilization management.
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Special problems in managing eating disorders
A a group of experienced clinicians and researchers examine troublesome and challenging problems associated with eating disorders, focusing on the frequent complicating conditions and comorbid states that often accompany eating disorders.
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Video and film reviews
The book is a compendium of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry.
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Incest-related syndromes of adult psychopathology
Incest is a social problem of major proportions affecting the lives of one in six American women. This collection of contributions from the most distinguished experts in the field examines the clinical presentations of adult patients who have suffered childhood incestuous experiences.
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Biological rhythms, mood disorders, light therapy, and the pineal gland
The book combines the experience of psychiatric clinicians, psychiatric residents, medical students, endocrinologists, psychoimmunologists, neurobiologists, neuroanatomists, and other health professionals to present the most recent progress made in the study of the pineal gland and its relationsh...
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Benzodiazepine dependence, toxicity, and abuse
Benzodiazepine Dependence, Toxicity, and Abuse provides clinicians with a review of the available information on the potential hazards of benzodiazepine treatment and offers suggestions for the rational prescription of these medications.
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Step workbook for adolescent chemical dependency recovery
This workbook provides a concrete structure that enables the chemically dependent adolescent to go through the first 5 of the 12 steps toward recovery. This is a package of 12.
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Introduction to time-limited group psychotherapy
Introduction to Time-Limited Group Psychotherapy is a basic text designed for the clinician who already has experience in individual psychotherapy. However, the breadth of perspective and discussion of therapeutic strategies should be of value to the more experienced psychotherapist as well.
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Sexual exploitation in professional relationships
This book presents the latest data on—and clinical, ethical, and medicolegal issues pertaining to—sexual intimacy in the professional relationship. Contributors (including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, clergy, and attorneys) explore the issue of professional incest across the broa...
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Concise guide to group psychotherapy
This guide examines the unique therapeutic value of group psychotherapy. Written for the clinician in need of concise, clinically relevant information, this book discusses how the patient-patient and the patient-therapist interactions in a group setting can affect changes in maladaptive behavior.
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Effective psychotherapy with borderline patients
This volume gives psychodynamic psychotherapists a view of how their colleagues actually treat severely disturbed borderline patients and how treatments proceed over the course of several years.
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Paul appelbaum on law and psychiatry
The book is a compendium of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry on law and psychiatry.
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Medical marriages
The book examines the inner workings of the physician's marriage—the psychological issues and sources of conflict that emerge in the various stages of marriage and family. The authors share ways to help physicians and their families learn new ways to improve communication, balance the demands of ...
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Management of violent behavior
The is a compilation of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry on the management of the violent patient.
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Guidelines on confidentiality
This covers guidlines on confidentiality from the American Psychiatric Association.
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Developmental psychiatry
This book provides an account of human development that is relevant to an understanding of psychiatric disorders. In describing the process of physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral development, the contributors emphasize the aspects of development, and examine normal development in relation...
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History and influence of the american psychiatric association
Beginning with the history of mental health care in the 1840s—before the advent of organized psychiatry—this book traces the development of the profession and the subsequent care of its patients. The book covers the impact on psychiatry of historical events such as the Civil War, communist expans...
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Treatment of multiple personality disorder
This book covers the multiple personality disorder.
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Dire mastery
Noted French psychoanalyst Francois Roustang examines both historical psychoanalytic relationships and associations in France today to show the destructive power of discipleship and how it related to the new theory of psychosis. This book is a paperback reprint of the classic text originally publ...
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Management of tardive dyskinesia
The book is a compendium of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry on tardive dyskinesia.
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Childhood antecedents of multiple personality disorders
Childhood Antecedents of Multiple Personality Disorder includes topics such as the effect of child abuse on the psyche, the development of multiple personality disorder: predisposing, precipitating, and perpetuating factors, and the relationship among dissociation, hypnosis, and child abus...
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Research on mental illness and addictive disorders
The book reviews the research on mental illness and addictive disorders.
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The young adult chronic patient
The book is a compendium of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry on the young adult chronic patient.
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Law, psychiatry, and morality
The books discusses law, psychiatry, and morality.
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Trauma of war
This volume provides a scientific account of the psychological ravages of the war in Vietnam on the men and women who served there, but throughout the book reverberates the troubled voices of these veterans-and the sensitive voices of the mental health professionals who have been directly affecte...
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Rights of the mentally disabled
The rights of the mental disabled are highlighted in the book.
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Concise guide to child and adolescent psychiatry
Since the publication of the fifth edition of the Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2017, the field has evolved significantly. Evaluation methods have been sharpened, evidence-based treatments have multiplied, stigma surrounding mental illness has waned, and debates about disord...
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User's guide for the structured clinical interview for the dsm-5® alternative model for personality disorders, module i, adolescent version (scid-5-ampd module i-a)
Understanding and evaluating an adolescent's struggles are often not straightforward. Although mood, behavior, and common developmental challenges can appear similar on the surface, they are often driven by distinct underlying factors. User's Guide for the Structured Clinical Intervi...
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Dsm-5-tr® repositionable page markers
The DSM-5-TR Repositionable Page Markers are designed to help you quickly and easily locate key information within DSM-5-TR. The markers are made with a non-permanent adhesive and may be repositioned within your manual at any time.
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