Complete mental health : the go-to-guide for clinicians and patients /
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| Author / Creator: | Walker, J. Ingram (John Ingram), 1944- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Norton, c2010. |
| Description: | xi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8065993 |
Table of Contents:
- What is normal? Behind the wizard's curtain
- An overview of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment: bedlam classified
- The diagnosis and treatment of depression: despair's pit
- The bipolar spectrum: up the down escalator
- Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders: the mind besieged
- Anxiety and related disorders: freeze frame
- Psychosomatic illness: worry wounds
- Understanding and managing somatoform and factitious disorders: those low-down, mind messin', waitin'-in-the-doctor's office blues
- Personality patterns, conflicts, and disorders: excuses extraordinaire
- Addictions and abuse: traitors of denial
- Emotional problems in children and adolescents: childhood interrupted
- Alzheimer's disease and other age-old concerns: dulled wit
- Sexual dysfunction and romantic resolution: the viagra monologues
- Sleep disorders: nature's soft nurse
- The uses and abuses of psychiatric medications: pills, poisons, and placebos
- Psychotherapy: mending shadows
- Overcoming emotional illness: making change.
