DSM-5-TR is the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers. With contributions from over 200 subject matter experts, this must-have updated volume boasts the most current text updates based on the current literature.
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.
DSM-5-TR is the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers. With contributions from over 200 subject matter experts, this must-have updated volume boasts the most current text updates based on the current literature.
Based on the DSM-5-TR, this book provides useful 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.
This guide delves into diverse aspects of social media as they pertain to youth mental health, including representations of sexuality, online bullying, privacy concerns, and the effect of media multitasking on developing brains. This book incorporates the voices and perspectives of children and adolescents themselves throughout the book.
In extensively referenced and accessible chapters, experts from around the world discuss the effects of cannabis on adolescents, adults, and older adults; the link between cannabis use and conditions such as PTSD and psychosis; the effects of cannabis on fertility; and a myriad of other topics.
This book draws on data from a mixed-method, multisite study to analyze how people with SMI become involved with the criminal legal system. Solution-oriented at its core, this book reviews necessary reforms and policy advances in the criminal legal system and the mental health crisis response system, advocating for a multisystem approach that will help individuals with mental illness embrace a life of recovery, hope, empowerment, and integration.
This book clarifies and discusses psychiatric diagnosis with a particular focus on how diagnoses have evolved from DSM-5. The cases are followed by a discussion by an expert clinician, who describes an approach to diagnosis through an exploration of psychiatric and personal history, symptom clusters, laboratory tests, and clinical ambiguities.
With case vignettes that bring topics to life, this volume covers trends in cigarette smoking and its harms; the use, addictiveness, and health effects of non-cigarette tobacco products, including e-cigarettes; behavioral and pharmacological interventions; and needed systems change in health care settings.
From its roots as a PCP alternative, to its widespread use as a recreational drug, to its role as a therapeutic agent, this book explores ketamine's history, its complex pharmacology, and its use in treating schizophrenia, chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and other conditions.
The book is a treatment manual designed for mental health professionals who work with individuals presenting with moderate to severe forms of personality disorder. The book focuses on the broader group of patients with borderline personality organization, expanding the reach and utility of this volume.
Spurred in part by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which turned nearly all mental health professionals into de facto disaster mental health professionals-this second edition of Disaster Psychiatry remains a clinically oriented, evidence-based, and practical guide to mental health evaluation and interventions against the backdrop of adversity.
This book remains a seminal guide to a wide range of evolving medications and treatments. Bolstering evidence-based information with practical, real-world experience, this manual is rich in detail regarding the efficacy, dosing, and side effects of drug classes such as antidepressants, antipsychotic medications, mood stabilizers, and stimulants.