Resident's Guide to Treatment of People With Chronic Mental Illness

Resource Type

Book

Description

"The purpose of this book is to help residents?and other beginning clinicians?gain a better understanding of the clinical principles and techniques that underlie therapeutic work with patients with chronic mental illness. Resident's Guide to Treatment of People with Chronic Mental Illness describes the direct involvement of psychiatric residents in a broad range of treatment interventions. Case examples and clinical vignettes illustrate specific techniques, emphasizing interpersonal interventions rather than specific psychopharmacological prescriptions. This guide is an indispensable resource for residents and other mental heath professionals working with the chronically mentally ill and their families."--(www.appi.org)

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0873182049

Author

Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry

Publication

1993 American Psychiatric Publishing

Availability

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• American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc - American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. (APPI) is the world's premier publisher of books, journals, and multimedia on psychiatry, mental health and behavioral science. We offer authoritative, up-to-date and affordable information geared toward psychiatrists, other mental health professionals, psychiatric residents, medical students and the general public.
  http://www.appi.org