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American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 1999

an incredible book
I didn't really know what to expect from a book on this subject, but I was amazed by the insight that the book offers. As someone who has suffered from Trich for 6 years, I found the book to be tremendously useful. A must have for anyone interested in the disorder.

Clinical Manual of Anxiety Disorders

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2004

This book offers sufficient detail to allow differential diagnosis between the anxiety disorders, as well as different diagnosis of specific anxiety disorders from other relevant psychiatric and general medical conditions. Each of the chapters will also briefly discuss principles of assesment, as well as relevant rating scales - these are increasingly used in everyday clinical practice in order to quantify severity of symptoms and their ...

Cognitive Schemas and Core Beliefs in Psychological Problems: A Scientist-Practitioners Guide

2 reviews

American Psychological Association (APA), 2007

Outstanding cognitive therapy resource for therapists, clients, and researchers
As an Associate Professor of Psychology and clinician in private practice, I found this book to be superb. Dr. Riso is an accomplished scholar who has compiled a group of highly respected and well-known experts in this very timely volume on cognitive therapy. Both seasoned and novice cognitive-behavioral therapists, as well as clients engaged in such treatment, will find this book to be a ...

The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Anxiety Disorders

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2002

This "one-stop" resource for both clinicians and researchers details n ot only the rigorous diagnostic schemas, underlying sophisticated psyc hobiological models, and effective pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy i nterventions developed during the past few decades but also the latest advances in this diverse field. Presenting the work of an unprecedent ed 77 U.S. and international experts, this 10-part textbook begins wit h an in ...

Help for Hair Pullers: Understanding and Coping With Trichotillomania

7 reviews
Nancy J., Ph.D. Keuthen, Dan J. Stein, ...

New Harbinger Publications, 2001

I already feel better!
I have looked inside this book and I already know that whoever reads it can over come Trichotillmania! When I read the first pages I realized I wasn't alone,I wasn't crazy and that I can do it and that I will do it!!I am just so thankfull that those doctors wrote this book! I know it will change my life and others!

Evidence-based Psychopharmacology

2 reviews

Cambridge University Press, 2005

Excellent Review!!
Trust me, You need this book before you go for your oral boards!! These days most younger examiners are testing newly trained professionals in Evidence based psychopharm!!! This is the book to flip thru' to be abreast of all EBM psychopharm!! I thoroughly recommend this book for all residents and early career psychiatrists!!

Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience of Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Dan J Stein

Informa Healthcare, 2002

Data on depression and anxiety disorders now spans a range of fields from molecular neuroscience, through cognitive and affective science, and on to evolutionary psychology. The author here integrates this work into one volume, providing the clinician with a theoretical synthesis as well as a useful practical framework. Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience of Depression and Anxiety Disorders helps professionals in these various fields to manage ...

The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Mood Disorders

American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005

Psychiatrists and other mental health care and medical professionals can now turn to a truly authoritative, up-to-date reference for current information about mood disorders. The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Mood Disorders including a wealth of illustrations, tables and references presents the state of the art in diagnosis, psychobiology, pharmacotherapy, and psychotherapy across the vast spectrum of mood disorders.

Cognitive Science and the Unconscious (Progress in Psychiatry)

1 review

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 1997

An Emergent Science of Mind
Anyone interested in the brain, the mind and consciousness has probably tried to make sense of all the different theories to see if there is any way in which they can be made to fit together, or alternatively to see whether the physical, psychological and social domains are necessarily discrete perspectives that cannot really be mapped onto each other. As an example, can we reconcile ...

Clinical Manual of Impulse-control Disorders

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2005

Visibility of impulse-control disorders (ICDs) has never been greater than it is today, both in the field of psychiatry and in popular culture. Changes in both society and technology have contributed to the importance of conceptualizing, assessing, and treating impulse-control disorders (ICDs). The ground-breaking Clinical Manual of Impulse-Control Disorders focuses on all of the different ICDs as a group. Beginning with the ...

Decision Making in Psychopharmacology - pocketbook (Medical Pocketbooks)
Siegfried Kasper, Joseph Zohar, ...

Informa Healthcare, 2002

Neuroscience and psychopharmacology have brought considerable changes to the field of psychiatry. Given the glut of new information and ever-quickening developments, psychiatrists can face complex challenges when faced with certain clinical decisions. This book is designed to alleviate some of that confusion. Rather than providing treatment guidelines, it highlights the different available avenues of treatment. Decision Making in ...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Practical Guide

Informa Healthcare, 2001

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is now recognized as one of the most common psychiatric disorders, and the tenth most disabling of all medical disorders. Major advances in our understanding of its neurobiological basis and the discovery of robust treatments offer new hope for sufferers of the condition. Yet, sadly, people with OCD continue to remain under-diagnosed and inappropriately treated. Bringing together an international team of experts in ...

Philosophy of Psychopharmacology
Dan J. Stein

Cambridge University Press, 2008

This book investigates the philosophical questions raised by developments in modern psychopharmacology. The questions addressed within range from the conceptual to the epistemological and ethical, and addressing issues such as, what is a psychiatric disorder, what is an emotion, what is the self, how do pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy work, how can we explain the placebo effect, what is the relevance of evolutionary explanations of behaviour, ...

Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics
Dan J. Stein

Saunders, 2006

According to recent estimates, one in 50 adults in the United States has obsessive-compulsive disorder and twice that many have had this disorder at some point in their lives. This issue includes articles on the phenomenology of OCD, hypochondriasis, body dysmorphic disorder, genetics and OCD, trichotillomania, Tourette's syndrome, addictive disorders, pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and immunology

Neural Networks and Psychopathology: Connectionist Models in Practice and Research

Cambridge University Press, 2007

Research on connectionist models is one of the most exciting areas in cognitive science, and neural network models of psychopathology have immediate theoretical and empirical appeal. The contributors to this pioneering book review theoretical, historical and clinical issues, including the contribution of neural network models to diagnosis, pharmacotherapy, and psychotherapy. The text presents models for a range of disorders, including ...

Anxiety Disorders Comorbid with Depression: social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive ...
Dan J. Stein, Eric Hollander

Informa Healthcare, 2001

In clinical practice, patients with comorbidity of mood and anxiety disorders are arguably the norm. This volume, part of a series on anxiety disorders and depression, focuses on social anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorders. The text emphasizes how these disorders correlate in the patient, so mental health professionals can recognize them and assign a proper course of treatment. Conceptual issues confront the clinician who evaluates such ...

Impulsivity and Aggression

John Wiley & Sons, 1995

Impulsivity and aggression have undergone considerable research scrutiny in recent years and will comprise a major research topic in psychiatry over the next decade. Violence is a public health issue of great concern and advances in our knowledge of the psychiatry of aggression and disorders of impulse control are therefore of tremendous importance. Specifically addressing diagnostic, epidemiologic, evolutionary, neurobiological, ...

Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Symptomatology, Pathogenesis and Management
David J. Nutt, Karl Rickels, ...

Informa Healthcare, 2002

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is justifiably receiving increased recognition as an independent, prevalent and disabling condition. This book is a comprehensive overview of the symptoms, pathogenesis and treatment of GAD. Edited by three international experts, authorities from around the globe here summarize the growing research, contributing insights in their respective specialties. Topics include GAD in pediatrics, genes versus ...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders : Diagnosis, Etiology, Treatment (Medical Psychiatry, 6)

Marcel Dekker, 1997

Integrates modern science and medicine with alternative and self-help therapies. Updates current knowledge on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-offering practical advice for specific and appropriate patient care. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders · covers spectrum illnesses, including somatoform, dissociative, eating, schizo-obsessive, neurological, and impulse-control conditions · defines and assesses OCD with DSM-IV and other instruments ...

Cognitive Science and Clinical Disorders
Dan J. Stein

Academic Press, 1992

This volume bridges the gap between current research in cognitive science and contemporary Clinical theory and practice. The book begins with a theoretical background to the intersection between cognitive and clinical science. It then focuses on cognitive science models and theories as applied to particular clinical disorders, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive, dissociative and conversion, personality, Alzheimer's diseases, and ...

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