Plasma Homovanillic Acid in Schizophrenia -- by Arnold Friedhoff, Farooq Amin (Authors) (Book)
"The role of dopamine in schizophrenia has been a significant area of research. The measurement of the major dopamine metabolite, homovanillic acid (HVA), in various body fluids, especially in blood...
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Ego Mechanisms of Defense -- by George Vaillant (Author) (Book)
"Not since Anna Freud's 1937 book, The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense, has any one volume explored this topic as fully as Ego Mechanisms of Defense by George E. Vaillant. By summarizing the...
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The Natural History of Mania, Depression, and Schizophrenia -- by George Winokur, Ming Tsuang (Authors) (Book)
"The Natural History of Mania, Depression, and Schizophrenia takes an unusual look at the course of mental illness, based on data from the Iowa 500 Research Project. This project involved the...
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The Psychiatrist's Guide to Managed Care Contracting -- by American Psychiatric Association (Author) (Book)
"Because of growing enrollment in managed care plans, psychiatrists are finding it necessary to sign contracts with managed mental health care programs in order to receive third-party payment. These...
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Psychiatric Illness in Women -- by John Herrera, Jill Panetta, Teresa Williams, Freda Lewis-Hall (Authors) (Book)
"Our relatively recent efforts to understand sex differences in the onset, presentation, course, and treatment of mental illnesses are yielding sometimes striking results. Why is schizophrenia so much...
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The Last Witness -- by Judith Kestenberg, Ira Brenner (Authors) (Book)
"The Last Witness: The Child Survivor of the Holocaust looks in depth at the traumatic effects of genocidal persecution on the child's psychic structure and on development through the life cycle. It...
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Handbook of Psychiatric Practice in the Juvenile Court -- by American Psychiatric Association (Author) (Book)
"Contents:Introduction. History of the juvenile court. Procedures in the juvenile court. Participants in the juvenile court. Role of the psychiatrist. The clinical evaluation for juvenile court. The...
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International Review of Psychiatry: Volume 2 -- by Felice Lieh-Mak, Carol Nadelson (Authors) (Book)
"International Review of Psychiatry, Volume 2, is the collaboration of the American Psychiatric Press, Inc., (APPI) and the worldwide network of eminent specialists of the World Psychiatric...
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders -- by Thomas McGlynn, Harry Metcalf (Authors) (Book)
"Prepared by a panel of primary care physicians and psychiatrists, this handbook presents a fundamentally new approach to the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders. Part I discusses general...
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation of Chronic Mental Patients -- by Robert Liberman (Author) (Book)
"This book provides highly detailed prescriptions for the assessment and treatment techniques with case examples and learning exercises for the reader."--(www.appi.org)
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