This guide offers approaches designed to help clients stabilize emotions, decrease vulnerability, and work toward more adaptive day-to-day functioning. The author covers diagnostic issues and details treatment strategies drawn from a variety of models and approaches.

Shorter Term Treatments for Borderline Personality Disorders

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Preston Psy D ABPP, John D.

Mental Health

New Harbinger Pubns Inc

Getting the Most of Your Brief Therapy

Make Every Session Count: Getting the Most Out of Your Brief Therapy

Nicholette Varzos

Liebert, Douglas

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

To a depressed person, the prospect of reading a book or enacting its recommendations can be overwhelming. Author John Preston kept this in mind when he conceived his book. In Lift Your Mood Now, he offers chapters that can be read in five minutes or less, with techniques that are easily implemented. The book is divided into seven parts that cover understanding depression, stabilizing the brain, avoiding negative thinking, combating low self-esteem, managing intense emotions, reducing withdrawal and isolation, and being true to oneself.

Lift Your Mood Now: Simple Things You Can Do to Beat the Blues

Preston, Psy.D., John D.

" Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple offers everything you need to know about the use of psychoactive medications in the treatment of childhood and adolescent psychological disorders in easy-to-understand language. This fully revised third edition offers updated DSM-V definitions, new information regarding teen use of antidepressants and suicidality, information on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and ADHD medications, bipolar disorder, psychotic episodes and eating disorders in children and adolescents, the use of antipsychotics in children and adolescents, non-medication approaches and adjuncts to medications, and how to assess and treat noncompliance and "breakthrough" symptoms. Also included are fact sheets that clearly delineate frequently prescribed medications for each disorder along with medication side effects and signs of toxicity. For each psychological disorder, the book offers: current diagnostic criteria; treatment indications and contraindications;medication information; and help for monitoring, evaluating, and following up with patients. Whether you are a pediatrician, parent, therapist, educator, or other health care professional, this is the only resource you need to consult for the most up-to-date information on child and adolescent medications and treatment"--

Child And Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple

O'Neal, John H.

Talaga, Mary C.

"This seventh edition of The Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists includes the latest updates on medications for mental health disorders and their side effects along with a new chapter on the effects of withdrawing from medication. Thisessential guide to psychopharmacology has been adopted as a textbook at universities nationwide and is a must-have resource for every therapist's library"--

Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists

Psychology & Counseling

Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple is the only resource parents and professionals need to consult for the most up-to-date information on medications for the treatment of children and teens suffering from psychological disorders.
Fully revised and updated, this second edition offers new research and information on psychoactive medications for autism, ADHD, child-onset bipolar disorder, and a variety of other common psychological conditions. Also included are fact sheets that clearly delineate frequently prescribed medications for each disorder along with medication side effects and signs of toxicity. 
For each psychological disorder, the book offers:
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<li>Current diagnostic criteria</li>
<li>Treatment indications and contraindications</li>
<li>Medication information</li>
<li>Help for monitoring, evaluating, and following up with patients</li>
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Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple

O'Neal, John

Addiction & Recovery

New Harbinger Publications

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