Psychological medicine ; a manual on mental diseases for practitioners and students
Author : Sir Maurice Craig
Publisher :
Page : 676 pages
File Size : 19,35 MB
Release : 1905
Category :
ISBN :
Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders
Author : David H. Barlow
Publisher : Guilford Publications
Page : 843 pages
File Size : 30,14 MB
Release : 2021-06-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1462547052
Book Description
Now in a revised and expanded sixth edition, this is the leading text on evidence-based treatments for frequently encountered mental health problems. David H. Barlow has assembled preeminent experts to present their respective approaches in step-by-step detail, including extended case examples. Each chapter provides state-of-the-art information on the disorder at hand, explains the conceptual and empirical bases of intervention, and addresses the most pressing question asked by students and practitioners--"How do I do it?" Concise chapter introductions from Barlow highlight the unique features of each treatment and enhance the book's utility for teaching and training. New to This Edition *Existing chapters thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest empirical findings and clinical practices. *Chapter on “process-based therapy,” a new third-wave approach for social anxiety. *Chapter on transdiagnostic treatment of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors. *Chapter on chronic pain.
International Handbook Of Psychiatry: A Concise Guide For Medical Students, Residents, And Medical Practitioners
Author : Laura Weiss Roberts
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 957 pages
File Size : 42,34 MB
Release : 2013-03-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9814405620
Book Description
This handbook will be a concise guide to important topics in psychiatry with an international focus. It constitutes a précis of the field of psychiatry with emphases on the therapeutic approach to the patient and on the proper diagnosis of major psychiatric disorders.All psychiatric diagnoses are encoded using both the US Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) and the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD). Treatment options for psychiatric disorders will include approaches used in developed nations in North America, Europe, Asia, as well as in the developing world. Furthermore an invaluable brief history of psychiatry allows readers to trace the beginnings of their chosen field and gain awareness of the ethical and legal contexts.This handbook will provide a comprehensive introduction to psychiatry appropriate for students, trainees, and practitioners seeking an international approach.
Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders, Fourth Edition
Author : David H. Barlow
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 737 pages
File Size : 42,93 MB
Release : 2007-11-15
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1606237659
Book Description
With over 75,000 copies sold, this clinical guide and widely adopted text presents authoritative guidelines for treating frequently encountered adult disorders. The Handbook is unique in its focus on evidence-based practice and its attention to the most pressing question asked by students and practitioners—“How do I do it?” Leading clinical researchers provide essential background knowledge on each problem, describe the conceptual and empirical bases of their respective approaches, and illustrate the nuts and bolts of evidence-based assessment and intervention.
Psychological Medicine
Author : Sir Maurice Craig
Publisher :
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 39,69 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Clinical psychology
ISBN :
Book Description
Understanding Mental Disorders
Author : American Psychiatric Association
Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 12,37 MB
Release : 2015-04-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1615370196
Book Description
Understanding Mental Disorders: Your Guide to DSM-5® is a consumer guide for anyone who has been touched by mental illness. Most of us know someone who suffers from a mental illness. This book helps those who may be struggling with mental health problems, as well as those who want to help others achieve mental health and well-being. Based on the latest, fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- known as DSM-5® -- Understanding Mental Disorders provides valuable insight on what to expect from an illness and its treatment -- and will help readers recognize symptoms, know when to seek help, and get the right care. Featured disorders include depression, schizophrenia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder, among others. The common language for diagnosing mental illness used in DSM-5® for mental health professionals has been adapted into clear, concise descriptions of disorders for nonexperts. In addition to specific symptoms for each disorder, readers will find: Risk factors and warning signs Related disorders Ways to cope Tips to promote mental health Personal stories Key points about the disorders and treatment options A special chapter dedicated to treatment essentials and ways to get help Helpful resources that include a glossary, list of medications and support groups
Psychological Medicine
Author : Maurice Craig
Publisher :
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 46,4 MB
Release : 2015-07-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781330638705
Book Description
Excerpt from Psychological Medicine: A Manual on Mental Diseases for Practitioners and Students Psychological Medicine: A Manual on Mental Diseases for Practitioners and Students was written by Maurice Craig in 1912. This is a 617 page book, containing 190554 words and 58 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE
Author : MAURICE. CRAIG
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,62 MB
Release : 2018
Category :
ISBN : 9781033735794
Book Description
A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health
Author : Teresa L. Scheid
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 735 pages
File Size : 46,24 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0521491940
Book Description
The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition and treatment of mental disorders and cultural variability. Part II investigates effects of social context, considering class, gender, race and age, and the critical role played by stress, marriage, work and social support. Part III focuses on the organization, delivery and evaluation of mental health services, including the criminalization of mental illness, the challenges posed by HIV, and the importance of stigma. This is a key research reference source that will be useful to both undergraduates and graduate students studying mental health and illness from any number of disciplines.
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse (PMH-BCTM) Certification Review
Author : Raymond Zakhari, DNP, EdM, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 18,69 MB
Release : 2021-12-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826145361
Book Description
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMH-BC™) Certification Review is designed to help you prepare for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) board certification exam. This comprehensive study aid begins with an overview of the exam, scope and standards of practice, and fundamental theories. It examines topics such as therapeutic treatment and management, patient education, cultural competence, communication, health promotion, and crisis management. A wide range of psychiatric disorders, as organized in the DSM-5, are systematically reviewed in a templated approach that takes the reader through the nursing process step by step. Each chapter covers everything you need to know to pass the exam and includes end-of-chapter questions to check your knowledge. The review concludes with a full-length practice test to get you ready for exam day. With over 300 practice questions and detailed review content and answer rationales, this study aid empowers you with the tools and materials to study your way and the confidence to pass the first time, guaranteed! Know that you're ready. Know that you'll pass with Springer Publishing Exam Prep. Key Features Reflects the latest ANCC exam blueprint Provides a comprehensive yet concise review of essential knowledge for the exam Includes test-taking strategies and tips, scope of practice, and fundamental theories Covers the most commonly encountered psychiatric disorders, as organized in the DSM-5 Includes end-of-chapter Q&A and a full practice test with detailed rationales Boosts your confidence with a 100% pass guarantee PMH-BC™ is a registered service mark of American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC does not sponsor or endorse this resource, nor does it have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing.
