Psychology

This new edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5®), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR), is the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers.

Focuses on potential, limitations, and recommendations for the digital mental health landscape. Addresses questions such as “may smartphones and sensors provide more accurate information about patients' symptoms between clinical appointments, which in turn avoid recall bias? Is there evidence that digital phenotyping could help in clinical decisions in mental health?”

Focuses on specific types of disorders from neurodevelopmental to neuropathological as well as brain injuries, trauma and neurodegenerative disorders.

With a focus on race, ethnicity and faith, this book examines topics such as power and privilege, cultural humility and how professionals can work to remove barriers to counselling and therapy.

This book clarifies and discusses the potential and challenges presented when these two different schools of thought and practice are brought into dialogue.

This book guides therapists trained in EMDR in the successful integration of the creative arts therapies to make the healing potential of EMDR safer and more accessible for patients who present with complex trauma.

Helps students in introductory counseling courses prepare for practice with real clients by learning to think in a new way, rather than simply learning and using a set of steps. New sections focused on the use of mental models, theory of mind, and concrete strategies for intervention.

Delivers quick access to need-to-know information on DSM-5 disorders and treatments, psychotropic drugs, documentation, and patient education.

The stress that comes with being a first responder has been known to lead to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and suicide. However, few clinicians are informed about these health concerns and how to adequately treat them in this population. Therefore, there is an urgent need for practitioners to understand the latest information regarding treatments that will be useful to this specific population.

"Introductory Psychology in Modules: Understanding Our Heads, Hearts, and Hands is a unique and comprehensive textbook that offers an accessible, engaging introduction to the key topics of psychology through thirty-six modules that facilitate more focused, interactive learning..."

Social Neuroscience offers a comprehensive framework for studying the brain, human development, and human behavior. Leading researchers in neurobiology, psychiatry, psychology, and sociology elucidate the connections between brain biology and the brain's functioning in the social world, providing an interdisciplinary explanation of how humans think and act, as well as the ways we define and treat pathological behavior.

Provides a unique bridge for supervisors, helping them integrate the latest research findings and emerging practices into a multicultural frame.

Focusses on the most pertinent ethical and legal issues for Canadian psychologists, including decision making, consent, confidentiality, helping without harming, professional boundaries, diversity, social responsibility, and conducting research.

A point-of-care clinical support chart that will aid physicians in responding to the mental health needs of their patients in everyday practice. Offers practical guidance on performing evidence-based interventions for child and family.

This book shows mental health providers how to expand their practice in order to treat older adults by describing tools and techniques for assessing and treating common conditions. Conditions include depression, anxiety, cognitive impairment and prescription drug misuse.

The third edition incorporates important advances in the field to provide a reliable and accessible resource for clinical psychologists. Includes general conceptual frameworks for practice and specific guidance on managing problems commonly encountered in clinical work with children and adolescents, drawing on the best practice in the fields of clinical psychology and family therapy.

Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention includes a variety of specific and practical therapeutic techniques, each conveyed in concrete detail and anchored in an illustrative case study. It also features an entire new section on assessment of various challenges in coping with loss, with inclusion of the actual scales and scoring keys to facilitate their use by practitioners and researchers.

The APA Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology reviews empirical research across a broad range of areas, offering practical approaches for the application of theory to everyday practice with the aging population. Volume 1 addresses the history and status of geropsychology, and perspectives on aging.

Volume 2 of the APA Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology focuses on assessment and treatment of psychological disorders in geriatric populations, and issues of later life such as independence, transitions, and social adjustments.

The Family Therapy Treatment Planner features empirically supported, evidence-based treatment interventions for 40 problems including child/parent conflicts, depression, abuse, death and loss issues, blended family problems, and loss of family cohesion. Over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions.

For the practicing neuropsychologist or researcher, keeping up with the sheer number of newly published or updated tests is a challenge, as is evaluating the utility and psychometric properties of neuropsychological tests in a clinical context.