Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry -- by Elissa Benedek, Diane Schetky (Authors) (Book)
"It was not until the mid-twentieth century that childhood achieved recognition as a developmental stage separate from adulthood. Despite the legal protections (e.g., child labor laws) for children...
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The Art and Science of Brief Psychotherapies -- by Roger Greenberg, Brett Steenbarger, Mantosh Dewan, Glen Gabbard (Authors) (Book)
"This unique textbook offers an invaluable starting point in learning both the art and science of brief psychotherapy. Unlike other references, which review current literature and cover all of the...
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Dominic -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dominic is a one-of-a-kind dog. One day this exuberant, restless, freedom-loving fellow decides there isn't enough going on in his neighborhood to satisfy his need for adventure. And off he goes,...
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American Psychiatric Press Review of Psychiatry, Volume 14 -- by Michelle Riba, John Oldham (Authors) (Book)
"FROM THE PUBLISHER Section Contents: Substance abuse. Psychiatric disorders in women and women's health care. Psychiatric genetics. Cross-cultural psychiatry. Sexual disorders."--(www.appi.org)
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Medical Complications of Psychiatric Illness -- by Scott Crow, James Roerig, James Mitchell, Claire Pomeroy (Authors) (Book)
"Psychiatric patients have an increased rate of morbidity and mortality due to physical illnesses. Distressingly, psychiatrists fail to recognize these comorbid medical illnesses in nearly half of all...
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Role of Sexual Abuse in the Etiology of Borderline Personality Disorder -- by Mary Zanarini (Author) (Book)
"In sharp contrast to the prevailing belief during the past century that schizophrenia inevitably results in a progressive deteriorating clinical course, research since the early 1980s shows that...
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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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Mania -- by Paul Goodnick (Author) (Book)
"Since the 1990 publication of Goodwin and Jamison's classic text on mania and bipolar and unipolar depression, Manic-Depressive Illness, there have been a number of significant advances in the...
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Public Mental Health -- by American Psychiatric Association (Author) (Book)
"As the costs of health care programs such as Medicare and Medicaid skyrocketed, state and federal agencies attempted to curtail costs in public mental health care by introducing managed care?a move...
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