Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders by Jonathan D Avery Md

Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders by Jonathan D Avery Md

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Summary

Provides a clinically detailed, evidence-based, and exhaustive examination of a topic rarely plumbed in psychiatry texts. The authors argue for a more holistic and integrated approach, calling for clinicians to tactfully but persistently evaluate patients for a broad range of co-occurring disorders before determining appropriate treatment.

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Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders by Jonathan D Avery Md

To help clinicians keep the big picture in mind, the book is organized around 18 cases, each of which addresses a particular diagnostic skill (e.g., assessment), group of disorders commonly comorbid with substance use disorders (e.g., PTSD, eating disorders), specific treatment (e.g., pharmacological interventions), or special population.

Jonathan D. Avery, M.D., is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at Weill Cornell Medical College; and Assistant Attending Psychiatrist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Payne Whitney Clinic, in New York, New York.

John W. Barnhill, M.D., is DeWitt Wallace Senior Scholar, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Medical Ethics, and Vice Chair for Psychosomatic Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, in New York, New York.

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ISBN 13 9781615370559
ISBN 10 1615370552
Title Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders
Author Jonathan D Avery Md
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Year published 2017-11-20
Number of pages 318
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.