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  • Compliance With Treatment In Schizophrenia

    by Alec Buchanan ...
    Series series Maudsley Series
    There is a myth that people with mental disorders comply poorly with treatment. In fact, psychiatric patients are no more likely than patients in other medical specialities to go against the advice of their doctor. That said, it is easy to find instances where psychotropic medication is refused by the supposed beneficiary. The value of neuroleptic treatment in schizophrenia is now widely accepted. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Care of the Mentally Disordered Offender in the Community

    Edited by Lisa Wootton, Alec Buchanan ...
    This revised and updated edition of Care of the Mentally Disordered Offender in the Community provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to theory and practice. The social and clinical context within which mental health care is provided to offenders in community settings has changed significantly in recent years. An increasing proportion of all mental health care is provided in the community ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Psychiatric Report

    Principles and Practice of Forensic Writing

    Edited by Alec Buchanan, Michael A. Norko ...
    The written report is central to the practice of psychiatry in legal settings. It is required of mental health professionals acting as expert witnesses in criminal cases, civil litigation situations, child custody proceedings and risk assessments. This book provides a theoretical background to psychiatric writing for the law and a practical guide to the preparation of the report. The first section ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Bearing Witness to Change

    Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology Practice

    Edited by Ezra Griffith, Michael A. Norko, Alec Buchanan, Madelon V. Baranoski, Howard Zonana ...
    This book explores the response of forensic psychiatry and psychology to changes over the last several decades. It presents the disciplines themselves as change agents that have shaped forensic work, public policy, and law. Topics include selected developments in forensic practice, the management and treatment of individuals who have had involvement with law enforcement systems, and the ... Read more

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  • The Conceptual Evolution of DSM-5

    by Darrel A. Regier, William E. Narrow, Emily A. Kuhl, David J. Kupfer, American Psychopathological Association ...
    There is a need to refine our current psychiatric nosology to produce diagnostic criteria and disorder categories that keep pace with advances in neuroscience while at the same time enhance clinical utility. Furthermore, dimensional aspects of psychiatric disorders require greater recognition so as to improve our understanding of boundaries between disorders and underscore the heterogeneous nature ... Read more

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  • Women and Addiction

    A Comprehensive Handbook

    Edited by Kathleen T. Brady, MD, Ph.D., Sudie E. Back, Ph.D., Shelly F. Greenfield, MD, MPH ...
    For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders has grown tremendously in recent decades. This volume brings together leading authorities to review the state of the science and identify key directions for research and clinical practice. Concise, focused chapters illuminate how biological and ... Read more

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  • Child Psychopathology

    Edited by Eric J. Mash, PhD, Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN ...
    This highly respected reference and text on developmental psychopathology brings together leading authorities on the psychological, biological, and social-contextual determinants of child and adolescent problems. The comprehensive introductory chapter provides a state-of-the-art developmental--systems framework for understanding behavioral and emotional disturbances. Subsequent chapters synthesize ... Read more

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  • International Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    Edited by Johnny L. Matson, Peter Sturmey ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Since the early 1940s, when first identified as childhood psychosis and autistic psychopathy, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has continued to burgeon into a major focus of inquiry and interest among researchers, practitioners, and the public alike. With each passing decade, the number of scholarly articles addressing ASD and related disabilities continues to soar. Today, thousands of papers on ... Read more

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  • Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

    Edited by Anne Claveirole, Martin Gaughan ...
    Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health has been designed to help the student and newly qualified health care professional to familiarise themselves with the key theoretical frameworks underpinning the field of children and young people's mental health. It explores the mental health challenges that children and young people face, and how we as adults can work alongside them to help ... Read more

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  • Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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  • Vulnerability to Psychosis

    From Neurosciences to Psychopathology

    Edited by Paolo Fusar-Poli, Stefan J. Borgwardt, Philip McGuire ...
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