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The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Personality Disorders

Edited by Andrew E. Skodol, M.D., and John M. Oldham, M.D., M.S. Through dozens of tables, illustrative figures, and real-life case examples, established experts in the field, as well as a new generation of scientists, examine clinical concepts; risk factors for and impact of personality disorders; treatment options (including a new chapter on early identification of borderline psychopathology in children); special populations; and future directions for the field.

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Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder

Edited by Richard Balon, M.D., and Peer Briken, M.D. This book tackles a diagnosis that remains the subject of intensive debate.The editors, two of the preeminent researchers on sexual disorders, explain this by way of background and then, along with a roster of highly qualified contributors, undertake the work of describing CSBD, instructing clinicians on how to address it effectively in their practices and exploring areas for further research. The book is replete with clinical vignettes that illustrate the concepts addressed in the chapters, ...

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Health and Wellness in People Living With Serious Mental Illness

Edited by Patrick W. Corrigan, Psy.D., and Sonya L. Ballentine This book examines health and wellness concerns of people with mental illness, as well as possible solutions to these concerns. Through multiple case vignettes, the book delves into challenges of health and wellness for people with mental illness, summarizing the research on mortality and morbidity in this group as well as information about the status quo on wellness.

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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

Mansfield Mela, M.B. B.S., M.Sc.Psych. There is a dearth of evidence-based information on prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) for clinicians, who require training to appropriately support patients navigating the mental health and addiction system. This much-needed book provides content useful for professional training across mental health disciplines and addresses topics missing from medical curricula, including the long-term effects of PAE, in-depth discussion of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), and clinical information on the...

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Handbook of Psychiatric Education

Edited by Donna M. Sudak, M.D. This is a comprehensive, authoritative text that covers everything the educator needs to know about recruiting, teaching, supervising, mentoring, and evaluating students and trainees in psychiatry programs. In addition to foundational knowledge about adult learning, professionalism, and supervision, the book explores essential topics such as residency recruitment, student advising, curriculum, assessment and evaluation, accreditation, financing, residency administration, and much more.

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Science Over Stigma

Daniel B. Morehead, M.D. Dr. Morehead argues that it is time for a full-throated defense of mental health treatment, and that it falls to everyone, from medical and mental health professionals to the general public, to advocate on its behalf. He cogently lays out the science behind mental illness and mental health care, candidly discussing both what is known and what remains unknown

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Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents With Severe Personality Disorders

Lina Normandin, Ph.D., Karin Ensink, Ph.D., Alan Weiner, Ph.D., and Otto F. Kernberg, M.D. This is a manual for clinicians who wish to learn an effective psychodynamic treatment for young people with personality disorders (PDs). The book that details treatment models with strong theoretical foundations and examines systematic interventions designed to explore and resolve the conflicts and behaviors, common to PDs, that impede normal adolescent development.

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