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"Offering a scientifically grounded review of the latest research complemented by practical examples, The Role of Companion Animals in the Treatment of Mental Disorders examines the existing evidence to support animal-based interventions for mental disorders as well as the risks associated with various types of programs. This robust volume features detailed discussion of topics that include human-animal interactions in specific patient populations and settings, as well as best practices for ensuring animal welfare and well-being with an emphasis on understanding applicable laws and regulations. Readers will come away with an understanding of the role that animals can play in mitigating psychiatric symptoms, engaging patients in treatment, and enhancing well-being-as well as key principles and considerations for determining whether an animal-based intervention is appropriate for a given patient"--

Preceded by Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with eating disorders / American Psychiatric Association. 3rd ed. 2006.

This third edition has been updated to account for the development of new techniques in brain imaging; improvement in electrophysiological methods to better detect epilepsy and sleep disorders; and a growing list of blood and spinal fluid biomarkers that have revolutionized diagnostic capability.

This book offers mental health professionals a comprehensive look at the most common situations they are likely to face and provides practical advice on dealing with them.

With a richness of detail organized in an accessible and easy-to-reference format, this book clearly covers the skills, capabilities, and qualities needed to provide effective psychotherapy supervision - and is tailor-made for early- and mid-career supervisors who are looking to develop and refine their skills.

By taking a case study approach to seven key pieces of federal legislation, this book demonstrates how public policies, even when not explicitly mental health-related, can shape social determinants and improve mental health in the United States.

This book aims to construct a translational framework for recognizing and addressing loneliness in the clinical context. This guide presents the theoretical foundations; discusses the epidemiology throughout the life cycle; examines specific populations; analyzes the psychosocial and biological mechanisms; and describes interventions.

This book consolidates the insights of a curated group of experts to both increase the knowledge of young, aspiring leaders and help more established leaders refine their skills. It offers evidence-based best practices on topics such as organizational theory, business development and revenue generation, and talent acquisition and management.

The object relations model, as clearly outlined in this compelling volume from Dr Christopher Miller, emphasizes how a patient's early development has informed interpersonal relationship templates and how these play out in the here-and-now of the clinical encounter.

By breaking measurement-based care down into steps that are easy to both understand and implement, the book underscores not only the benefit to patients - strengthening the therapeutic alliance, reinforcing patient progress, and improving clinical outcomes - but also its potential advantages at the practice level.

First published in 1998 and reprinted here with a new introduction, this collection of interactive discussions between Ezra Griffith and Chester Pierce takes readers on a journey through different stages of Pierce's life.

Through detailed discussion of inpatient geriatric psychiatry, telehealth models of care, health staff concerns, and social determinants of health, as well as nonclinical factors that affect the broader clinical effort, Geriatric Mental Health Care provides techniques that health care providers can use to overcome the challenges of the current pandemic-and prepare for the next one.

Updated for the first time since 2012, this volume reflects advances not only in psychotherapy itself - the latest empirical data, as well as our increased understanding of the interface between brain and mind - but also in the culture at large.

An indispensable resource for psychiatric clinicians and trainees charged with assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental disorders in older adults, as well as the nurses and other professionals who provide critically important care day to day.

Offers an overview of the criminal justice system and specific roles mental health professionals can play in supporting community members at different stages of the system. Everyone that reads this guide will have the tools necessary to reclaim your community members from the criminal justice system.

Designed for interviewers of all experience levels, the book is the clinician's companion for using DSM-5-TR in diagnostic interviews. The Pocket Guide addresses the goals of the interview, provides an efficient structure for learning how to conduct one, and explains the ways in which DSM-5-TR impacts the interview.

This handy DSM-5-TR Classification provides a ready reference to the DSM-5-TR classification of disorders, as well as the DSM-5 listings of ICD-10-CM codes for all DSM-5-TR diagnoses.

The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5-TR is a concise, affordable companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5-TR. It includes the fully revised diagnostic classification, as well as all the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5-TR in an easy-to-use format.

With the changing healthcare environment, 60 per cent of patients the are identified and receive treatment in the primary care setting. This handbook is a resource for primary care physicians needing to screen and treat patients with mental disorders.

This book empowers health care professionals to accurately identify and diagnose anxiety and depression in older adult patients and help them find relief, stay independent, and lower their risk of suicide.Specialized material covers the unique factors facing older adults, including cognitive impairment, functional independence, and living near the end of life.

The field of hospital psychiatry has faced unimaginable challenges and opportunities during the last decade. Even as we continue to fight COVID-19, the century's greatest public health crisis, the need for behavioral health treatments continues to increase.

Whereas psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapy have traditionally avoided focusing too much on specific symptoms or problems, this new guide articulates the value of more active and symptom-focused interventions.

This new team has created an authoritative, comprehensive, and evidence-based book that captures cutting-edge thinking on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, and management of mood disorders.

Unrivaled in its thoroughness, this volume discusses issues of assessment and evaluation; examines the etiology of ASD and its recognized associations with other medical conditions; analyzes standard and experimental treatments; and delves into social policy issues pertinent to individuals with ASD and those who treat them.

In this resource of information on antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), experts review the best knowledge available on this daunting area of psychopathology. Through illustrative patient vignettes, readers get a real-world view of persons with ASPD, including symptoms, course, and severity.

Precision psychiatry, as outlined in this groundbreaking book, presents a new path forward. By integrating findings from basic and clinical neuroscience, clinical practice, and population-level data, the field seeks to develop therapeutic approaches tailored for specific individuals with a specific constellation of health issues, characteristics, strengths, and symptoms.

The only book of its kind on the market, this guide comprehensively describes not only the structure of hospital-based psychiatry but also the qualities and skills needed to succeed in the setting.

The first definitive guide to understanding, diagnosing, and treating the unique mental health needs of women and others who undergo female reproductive transitions during their reproductive lives.