Psychiatry books

Updated chapters review specific evidence-based and future treatment modalities, present an objective evaluation...  Read More >>

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Description This book follows on from when the story of my childhood, told in 'Child of the Thirties,' ended. I...  Read More >>

Analyzing in clinical detail the factors that affect children's and teens' commitment to medical treatment, this...  Read More >>

Mental Health Ethics provides an overview of traditional and contemporary ethical perspectives and critically examines...  Read More >>

As the average age of our citizens rises, this book argues that success at ameliorating the effects of disability...  Read More >>

The 21ST CENTURY:THE AGE OF SERIAL VIOLENT CRIME Despite technological and societal advances, crimes of an inexplicably...  Read More >>

This book consists of a collection of reviews prepared by basic scientists and clinicians involved in different...  Read More >>

Here is a comprehensive guide for practitioners who work with breast cancer patients and their families. It includes...  Read More >>

One of the few books on the topic, this updated edition offers alternatives to disease models of addiction by exploring...  Read More >>

Humans have been using psychoactive (mind-altering) drugs since ancient times, and barely a day goes by without...  Read More >>

The development of the internet has brought about a seachange in the traditional doctor-patient relationship. This...  Read More >>

Social Behavior and Skills in Children clarifies the scope of assessment options and interventions for a wide range...  Read More >>

Endocannabinoids control most of the body functions, and in the brain, they modulate neurotransmission, synaptic...  Read More >>

Provides a balance between a theoretical foundation and clinical application. This book offers knowledge and describes...  Read More >>

For many years, the immune and central nervous systems were thought to function independently with little or no...  Read More >>

Comprehensive in scope and meticulously researched, Handbook of Obesity Prevention analyzes the intricate causes...  Read More >>

This book synthesizes autism spectrum disorder research data and trends with best-practice interventions into a...  Read More >>

In this book pioneers in embitterment research summarize the current knowledge on embitterment, its triggers, phenomenology...  Read More >>

The purpose of this book is to be the premier resource for behavioural health clinicians who are considering adopting...  Read More >>

Adolescence is typically fraught with problems. The addition of chronic illness can complicate and disrupt the course...  Read More >>

An essential resource for researchers and clinicians alike, this text provides a wide range of evidence-based methods...  Read More >>

In a rapidly expanding field, this text summarizes and critiques evidence-based treatment methods for pediatric...  Read More >>

As critics will note, psychometric tests are deeply flawed. An IQ test is simply an effort to assess an aptitude...  Read More >>

Summarizes the data on hundreds of drug and device-based therapies and offers practical, evidence-based guidelines...  Read More >>