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Clinical Topics in OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY
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Philippa Lilford and Julian C. Hughes
Dr Lynne M. Drummond with Laura J. Edwards
Royal College of Psychiatrists Psychopathology lies at the centre of effective psychiatric practice and mental health care, and Fish’s Clinical Psychopathology has shaped the training and clinical practice of psychiatrists for over fifty years. The fourth edition of this modern classic presents the clinical descriptions and psychopathological insights of Fish to a new generation of students and practitioners. It includes recent revisions of diagnostic classification systems, as well as new chapters that consider the controversies of classifying psychiatric disorder and the fundamental role and uses of psychopathology. Clear and readable, it provides concise descriptions of the signs and symptoms of mental illness and astute accounts of the varied manifestations of disordered psychological function, and is designed for use in clinical practice. An essential text for students of medicine, trainees in psychiatry and practising psychiatrists, it will also be useful to psychiatric nurses, mental health social workers and clinical psychologists.
Patricia Casey is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at University College Dublin and Consultant Psychiatrist at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. She is Visiting Professor at St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, London, and Editor of BJPsych Advances for the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK. She has authored more than 120 peer-reviewed papers and 12 books. Brendan Kelly is Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and Consultant Psychiatrist at Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. He has written more than 250 peerreviewed publications and his most recent books include Dignity, Mental Health and Human Rights (2015) and The Doctor Who Sat for a Year (2019).
CASEY AND KELLY Fish’s Clinical Psychopathology FOURTH EDITION
Everything You Need to Know About
9781108456340 Casey & Kelly PB C M Y K
Clinical Topics in OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY
‘A must read for anyone whose life has been impacted by this illness.’ Jo Brand
Fish’s
FOURTH EDITION
Clinical Psychopathology SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS IN PSYCHIATRY
Patricia Casey Brendan Kelly
Books programme overview The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) has a high-quality book publishing programme, published in partnership with Cambridge University Press. Together, we publish new titles that aid busy mental health clinicians in their day-to-day clinical practice, publish key texts that are aligned with the College’s mission to support psychiatric trainees through their studies, and also encourage the recruitment of medical students into the field of psychiatry. We are interested in publishing content by established and up-and-coming clinicians and researchers, in a variety of different formats, including clinical handbooks aimed at practitioners, edited reference books, professional books, research volumes, revision guides, and the Cambridge Elements series (short books for publication simultaneously online and in print). We also publish a small number of books for a general readership, to provide accessible resources that promote positive mental health and wellbeing for a wider audience.
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Trade titles from RCPsych The following tiles are aimed at a general readership to provide accessible resources and self-help materials for a wider audience.
PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION
REHABILITATING THE WELFARE S TATE
Nick Midgley is Co-Director of the
Child Attachment and Psychological Therapies Research Unit at the Anna Freud Centre, London, and an Associate Professor at University College London. As well as working clinically with children and young
people, he was a lead researcher on the IMPACT study, one of the largest research studies carried out in the UK to examine the effectiveness of talking therapies for young people with depression.
SECOND EDITION
John Ballatt, Penelope Campling and Chris Maloney
‘It is simply the best book there is for and about young people with the experience of depression.’ Peter Fonagy, Professor of Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Developmental Science, University College London, UK
‘I am grateful to the authors for updating and revising this beautiful little book. I have recommended the book to parents and professionals alike for over 20 years now and will continue to do so!’ Raphael Kelvin, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, MindEd Consortium Lead, UK
Second Edition
Dr Iona Heath, Past President of the RCGP in a review in the BMJ
Psychiatrist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. He is the author of several books, including The End of Adolescence. He is also a governor of a secondary school in North London.
Rehabilitating the Welfare State
You will also be given information about the different treatment options provided by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, as well as practical advice and information about the support you can give at home.
Second Edition
So Young, So Sad, So Listen
Philip Graham is Emeritus Professor of Child Psychiatry at the Institute of Child Health, University College, London. He was a Consultant Child
‘Easily the best parent guide on childhood depression I have seen.’
Ian Goodyer, Professor Emeritus of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, UK
Cover design by Zoe Naylor
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THIRD EDITION
‘This wonderful book is an urgent plea for kindness as both the driving force and the touchstone of healthcare in the NHS ... If I ruled the world, I would arrange for everyone who wields any power in the NHS to be locked in a room until they had read it. But then, of course, that is precisely the sort of dictatorial behaviour that the authors see as the antithesis of intelligent kindness, and so I am obliged to fall back on an unrestrained enthusiasm that I hope will prove infectious.’
INTELLIGENT KINDNESS
This book, written by two experts in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, describes how to recognise depression and what causes it; and provides guidance on how parents can support their child, including up-to-date advice on seeking professional help. It gives advice on how to tell the difference between normal responses to stress and symptoms that are more concerning. It covers topical issues such as academic pressure, social media, getting a grip on screen time and cyber-bullying.
SO YOUNG, SO SAD, SO LISTEN
Nick Andrews, Research and Practice Development Officer, Wales School for Social Care Research
Intelligent Kindness
Has your daughter lost her sparkle? Has everyday life become a trial for your son?
GRAHAM & MIDGLEY
Phil Hammond – NHS doctor, campaigner, comedian and author of ‘Staying Alive – How to Improve your Health and Your Healthcare’ ‘A hopeful, enticing and thoroughly practical blue-print for a better way forward. It is essential reading for anyone who came into social care to make the world a truly better place.’
JOHN BALL AT T PENELOPE CAMPLING CHRIS MALONEY
9781911623564 Graham & Midgley PB C M Y K
‘The thread of intelligent kindness needs to weave through and throughout all our lives. Humans are the carers of everything, and we urgently need help. This book is it.’
INTELLIGENT KINDNESS
Grounded in lived experience, and perspectives drawn from many disciplines, Intelligent Kindness illuminates how to develop and sustain healthy organisational culture and effective, humane practice.
BALL AT T, CAMPLING AND MALONEY
At a time of renewed concern about health, social care, and national unity, the authors reassert the value of the Welfare State for society as a whole, not simply for those in need. Years of relentless regulatory and structural reforms have not prevented scandals, yet have exhausted, demoralised and alienated staff. The work we ask these people to undertake is hard. It can be frightening, risky and uncertain. It requires close attention, sensitivity, skill and support.
PHILIP GRAHAM & NICK MIDGLEY THIRD EDITION
So Young, So Sad, So Listen A Parents’ Guide to Depression in Children and Young People
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A Parents' Guide to Depression in Children and Young People THIRD EDITION
Philip Graham and Nick Midgley 9781911623564
‘A must read for anyone whose life has been impacted by this illness.’ Jo Brand
Everything You Need to Know About
OCD Featuring self-help chapters Dr Lynne M. Drummond with Laura J. Edwards
Everything You Need to Know About OCD
Breaking Free How To Stop Gambling Henrietta Bowden-Jones and Venetia Leonidaki
Dr. Lynne M. Drummond and Laura J. Edwards 9781009001946
9781911623922 A WORKBOOK Henrietta Bowden-Jones and Venetia Leonidaki
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A Clinician’s Brief Guide to Dementia and the Law
MAKING
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For Mental Health Professionals
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Jonathan Williams and Peter Hill
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of different settings and specialist patient groups. General aspects of violence management are covered, alongside both pharmacological and psychological interventions. In this second edition, first edition chapters have been fully revised and greatly expanded with new chapters on working with violence in children, criminal and youth justice liaison and diversion systems, forensic psychiatry and adult inpatient secure settings, the relationship between violence and mental health inequality in the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, service user involvement in wide range of mental health professionals working in community, in-patient
Forensic Aspects of NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
and forensic (including prison) settings, as well as clinicians dealing with
Masum Khwaja is a Consultant Psychiatrist at the West End Primary Care Network, London, UK, a former Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Imperial College, London, and Chair of the London S12(2) MHA and Approved Clinician Approval Panel.
Peter Tyrer is Emeritus Professor of Community Psychiatry at Imperial
A Clinician’s Guide
College, London, UK. He was the Chair of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guideline Committee on the short-term management of violence and aggression in mental health, health and
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training, and engagement with patients and carers. It will be of use to a
potentially violent incidents day-to-day.
Body
the P re vention and M anageMent of violence
Exercise Addiction, Body Image & the use of Enhancement Drugs
second edi t ion
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Masum Khwaja & Peter Tyrer
community settings (2015).
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me is comprehensive, authoritative, practical, and accessible. RIAN JAMES, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
prehensive resource for anyone who wants to understand the issues involved for people urodevelopmental disorders and forensic aspects and a useful tool for practitioners. BOURAS, Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, King’s College London
evidence-based guidance, on the prevention and management of
the P re vention and M anageMent of violence
Chaplin is Professor of Mental Health in Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Director Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities at The Institute of Health and Social ondon South Bank University, UK. His areas of interest include people with intellectual ty, autism and ADHD in the Criminal Justice System, mental wellbeing training and peer ing via co-production with people with intellectual disability and autism. He is currently f the Scientific Committee of the European Association of Mental Health and Intellectual ties (EAMHID).
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aggression and violence by patients with mental disorder across a variety
Forensic Aspects of NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Alexander is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS ation Trust and Visiting Professor at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He has over 22 f experience as a psychiatrist, with research interests focusing on the interface between evelopmental disorders, psychiatric illnesses and offending behaviour. An author 0 publications, he was an Associate Dean of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and is ly President of the Royal Society of Medicine’s Intellectual Disability Forum.
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Khwaja & Tyrer
M. McCarthy is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Honorary Associate Professor in Psychological Medicine at University of nd, New Zealand and Visiting Senior Lecturer at the Department of Forensic and developmental Sciences, King’s College London, UK. She has over twenty-seven f experience as a psychiatrist working in the UK and New Zealand with people urodevelopmental disorders presenting across forensic services, including prisons urts.
Nick Brindle, Michael Kennedy, Christian Walsh & Ben Alderson
This book provides a comprehensive overview of, and best practice
McCarthy, Alexander and Chaplin
ce has shown a high prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders amongst offenders odial institutions. Bringing together the latest knowledge and understanding, this book bes the needs of offenders who present with neurodevelopmental disorders, including spectrum disorder, ADHD, intellectual disability and foetal alcohol spectrum disorders. ok covers aetiology, prevalence, comorbid mental disorders, legal issues, assessment ng risk assessments, diagnosis and therapeutic approaches. It describes care pathways h the criminal justice system across the UK and internationally, including the current and g developments of services for this group. With contributions from experts in the field ng psychiatrists, researchers and psychologists, this book provides a comprehensive ary of the evidence whilst ensuring the focus is for the everyday clinician working in this is an invaluable resource for psychiatrists and other professionals working across the l justice system and within forensic services.
Edited by Peter Tyrer
THE ART OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Jane M. McCarthy, Regi T. Alexander and Eddie Chaplin
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EDITED BY ORNELLA CORAZZA AND ARTEMISA ROCHA DORES
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Royal College of Psychiatrists
‘I would recommend this book to anyone who has children or who works with children and young people. Easily readable yet thorough, one of those books you can refer to time and time again.’ Dr Marta Costa, Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Clinical Topics in
‘As a parent or teacher, it is hard to know how best to support children and young people who are experiencing mental health difficulties. It can feel at times like a journey without a map. This book…fills a gap by providing information about these difficulties, how they develop, what you can expect, and what you can do about them.’ Dr Anne Stewart, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Oxford Health and University of Oxford, UK
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SECOND EDITION
A Guide for Clinicians E D ITE D BY
Sarah Huline-Dickens and Patricia Casey
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A GUIDE TO THE MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
JOEL PARIS
2ND ED
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FADS AND FALLACIES IN PSYCHIATRY
DR MEINOU SIMMONS is an experienced Consultant NHS child and adolescent psychiatrist working in Oxford, UK, and Training Programme Director in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for Thames Valley, as well as a parent of three. Dr Simmons qualified as a doctor from the University of Cambridge in 2004, then specialised in child and adolescent psychiatry and has worked with many hundreds of families with a broad range of mental health difficulties. She has a special interest in medical education and training and has taught and published on a range of topics. She is passionate about sharing her knowledge of children and young people’s mental health.
DR MEINOU SIMMONS SIMMONS
Professor Gordon Parker, Scientia Professor of Psychiatry at the University of New South Wales
FADS AND FALLACIES IN PSYCHIATRY
While we tend to tend to view psychiatric fads as oddities of the past Paris not only touches on exemplar historical treatments such as removal of the colon but, more importantly, lists and critiques a number of contemporary fallacious domains and memes. In this superb book, melding a warm critique with a wealth of personal experience, Paris demonstrates that Psychiatry continues to have difficulty in embracing doubt and, like nature abhoring a vacuum, continues to proselytize all-embracing theories about illness cause and management based on hope rather than science.
Supporting the mental health and well-being of children and young people is a top priority for parents, caregivers and teachers, but it can be tricky to find reliable and evidence-based information. Written by an experienced child and adolescent psychiatrist, in a user-friendly question and answer format, this book outlines the mental health challenges facing our children and young people and offers practical advice on how to best support them. The book covers a wide range of topics, including how biological factors and lifestyle factors affect mental health, parenting strategies, managing school, building networks of support, and connecting with children and young people. It gives a broad overview of most common mental health difficulties and disorders, and considers how they can be managed. A must read for anyone looking to understand what a child or young person may be experiencing and why, and the practical ways in which to effectively support them.
PARIS
Joel Paris is Emeritus This text examines the fads and fallacies, both past Professor of Psychiatry and present, that have plagued psychiatric diagnosis, at McGill University, treatments and research. It argues that such Quebec, Canada. He practices have led to an over-diagnosis of conditions heads personality disorder such as depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD clinics at two hospitals, is and autism. It examines the over-treatment of the former Editor-in-Chief psychiatric disorders with pharmaceuticals, and asks of the Canadian Journal if neuroscience will actually hold the answers to the of Psychiatry, and has biggest questions in the field. Thoroughly updated published over 25 books. in light of new research, this new edition addresses some of the more recent developments in psychiatry, including behavioural genetics, genome-wide association studies, and brain imaging. It looks at new advances in psychotherapies and argues for a broad biopsychosocial model. The book will inform psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, other mental health professionals, and medical students of the limits of mental health practice and the importance of adopting cautious conservatism and the principles of evidence-based practice.
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A GUIDE TO THE
MENTAL HEALTH
OF CHILDREN AND
YOUNG PEOPLE
Q&A for Parents, Caregivers and Teachers
9781911623915
Series Seminars in... The College Seminars series is for trainees in psychiatry, and the texts map to the RCPsych curriculum. Explore the full range of titles in this series at: www.cambridge.org/college-seminars-series
Dame Clare Gerada, General Practitioner, and Medical Director, Practitioner Health
This comprehensive guide is immensely useful to trainees and qualified clinicians alike, providing an essential orientation to psychological and psychodynamic thinking, as applied to a range of psychiatric conditions […] an essential text for all clinicians working in mental health. Alan Colam, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Psychoanalyst and Chair of the ethics committee at the British Psychoanalytic council.
College Seminars Series
THIRD EDITION
Edited by Peter M. Haddad and David J. Nutt
THIRD EDITION
Rob Butler is a consultant psychiatrist working with older adults at the North Shore Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand. He completed his training in London and edited the first edition of Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry with Brice Pitt. He has also worked as a community psychiatrist in Suffolk, UK.
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Cornelius Katona is Medical Director of the Helen Bamber Foundation, a human rights charity in London that works with asylum seekers and refugees, and Hon Professor in the Division of Psychiatry at University College London, London, UK, where he was previously Professor of Old Age Psychiatry. He is a member of the Committee currently updating NICE guidelines on PTSD.
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SECOND EDITION
THIRD EDITION
Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry
Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology
Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology
A concise and up-to-date text on the mental health of older people, this second edition is fully updated to reflect changes in technology, competency-based training, guidelines, law and treatments. Each chapter sits alone as an informative, readable and helpful resource for a range of health care professionals. Together the chapters form an essential text that contributes to the rising standards in old age psychiatry. With practical guidelines on clinical management, this edition also includes new sections on topics such as palliative care and migrant health all written by a global authorship, considering international perspectives. Targeted at qualified and trainee consultant psychiatrists, this text is also useful to other doctors, medical students and healthcare professionals who work with older people.
BUTLER AND KATONA
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The range and breadth of the various chapters means that there is something for everyone […] I enjoyed this book immensely and commend it very highly.
Edited by Ed Day
9781108723985 Butler PB C M Y K
David J. Nutt is a psychiatrist and the Edmund J. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology in the Division of Brain Science, Department of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, UK. The Times Eureka Science magazine voted him one of the 100 most important figures in British Science, and the only psychiatrist on the list and he was awarded the John Maddox Prize rom Nature/Sense about Science.
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Dr Kate F. Lovett, Dean, Royal College of Psychiatrists
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology
Peter M. Haddad is a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar, and Honorary Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Manchester, UK. He is the recipient of several awards including the Morris Markowe Public Education Prize and Gaskell Gold Medal from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
This edition of the Seminars in the Psychotherapies goes a long way to providing psychiatrists and health and care professionals at all stages of their career with key and relevant knowledge which applied wisely will help many attempting to solve problems inherent in being human. I will be recommending it wholeheartedly.
SECOND EDITION
HADDAD AND NUTT
Edited by leading authorities in the field, Professor Peter Haddad and Professor David Nutt, Seminars in Clinical Psychopharmacology emphasises evidence-based prescribing with the aim of achieving better clinical outcomes for patients.
Jo O’Reilly is a Consultant Psychiatrist, Medical Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst working in Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
SECOND EDITION
This greatly expanded third edition provides a comprehensive overview of clinical psychopharmacology, incorporating the major advances in the field since the previous edition’s publication. Renowned experts from psychiatry, pharmacy, and nursing have ntegrated basic science, psychopharmacology, and clinical practice hroughout the book in order to provide a thorough basis for prescribing. It covers all key psychiatric drugs and disorders and ncludes the latest data on efficacy, safety and tolerability.
Adopting a pragmatic approach to drug nomenclature, both Neuroscience-based Nomenclature (NbN) and older generic erminology are included in the text reflecting that clinicians are ikely to use both systems. Many chapters refer to current National nstitute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines, making this a crucial resource.
SECOND EDITION
Rachel Gibbons is a Consultant Psychiatrist, Medical Psychotherapist, Psychoanalyst and Group Analyst based in London, UK.
College Seminars Series
Seminars in the Psychotherapies SECOND EDITION
Seminars in the Psychotherapies SECOND EDITION 9781108711838
Edited by Rachel Gibbons and Jo O’Reilly
SECOND EDITION
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Seminars in Addiction Psychiatry
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Seminars in the Psychotherapies
Ed Day is a Clinical Reader at the Institute for Mental Health at the University of Birmingham and a Consultant in Addiction Psychiatry with Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Trust, UK. He has worked in the specialist alcohol and drug treatment services for over twenty years. His research largely focuses on developing and testing innovative pharmacological and psychosocial interventions for tackling addiction, with a particular focus on social network interventions and recovery support services. He is member of and contributor to relevant professional bodies and was appointed National Recovery Champion by the UK Government in May 2019.
College Seminars Series
Seminars in Addiction Psychiatry
This comprehensive and highly readable book outlines the main psychological therapies used in contemporary clinical practice. It clearly describes the underlying theoretical principles and techniques and with vivid case examples, demonstrates the central role of these treatments in mental health care. The contribution of psychological and psychodynamic ideas to different psychiatric presentations is outlined, including mood disorders, psychosis, self harm and suicide. Other chapters specifically address recent developments, including neuropsychoanalysis, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and Open Dialogue. As the chapters unfold this book illustrates how a psychologically informed approach to mental disorder can enrich psychiatric practice by providing a holistic and meaningful understanding of the symptoms of psychological distress. Bringing together ideas from psychiatry and psychotherapy, this is the go-to text for trainees, experienced psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals interested in the psychological and psychodynamic aspects of psychiatry. An essential resource for preparation for the MRCPsych examinations.
GIBBONS AND O’REILLY
Written by leading specialists in the field and closely following the MRCPsych curriculum, this book is an ideal resource for trainees preparing for their RCPsych membership examinations, but is also relevant to psychiatrists at all career levels. It will also appeal to other healthcare professionals, all of whom should be able to screen for alcohol and drug use disorders, deliver brief interventions, and signpost those with more severe disorders to specialist care.
Seminars in Addiction Psychiatry
New chapters focus on novel psychiatric substances, smoking cessation interventions, mutual aid groups and family interventions.
DAY
It presents a clear review of the aetiology, epidemiology, prevention and treatment of the problematic use of and dependence on alcohol, illicit and prescribed drugs. In doing so it strikes a balance between theory, recent research and practical clinical guidance.
9781108711838 Gibbons & O’Reilly PB C M Y K
Royal College of Psychiatrists
This extensively revised new edition provides a practical guide to understanding, assessing and managing physical, psychological and social complications related to drug and alcohol use.
Royal College of Psychiatrists
College Seminars Series
Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry SECOND EDITION
Edited by Rob Butler and Cornelius Katona
Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry SECOND EDITION 9781108723985
Camberwell Assessment of Need The Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) is a family of questionnaires that can be used to assess the wide range of problems which can be experienced by people who have mental health problems. Variations of the CAN have been developed for other populations, including CANFOR (forensic version), CANDID (for adults with developmental and learning disabilities), and CANE (for the elderly).
The revision is thoughtful, contemporary and highly accessible.’
Dr Danny Sullivan, Executive Director of Clinical Services, Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Stuart Thomas is Professor of Forensic Mental Health at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. His main research interests focus on law enforcement and public health, outcome measurement in forensic mental health, stigma and lived experience perspectives.
Mike Slade is Professor of Mental Health Recovery and Social Inclusion at the University of Nottingham, UK. His main research interests are recovery-focused and outcomefocused mental health services, including Recovery Colleges, lived experience narratives, citizenship, wellbeing, needs assessment and developing measures, e.g. INSPIRE, CAN, TAG. His research is described at researchintorecovery.com
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Camberwell Assessment of Need for Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities CANDID 9781911623489
2nd ed.
Nick Bouras is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London and Programme Director of Implemental Worldwide, London, UK.
‘All forensic mental health services need a validated needs assessment tool, which includes clinician and patient ratings. The CANFOR is eminently fit for purpose.
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Camberwell Assessment of Need: Forensic Version
Sir Graham Thornicroft is Professor of Community Psychiatry at the Centre for Global Mental Health and the Centre for Implementation Science, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London and a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
CAMBERWELL ASSESSMENT OF NEED FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES 2ND ED
Mike Slade is Professor of Mental Health Recovery and Social Inclusion at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Xenitidis, Slade, Thornicroft and Bouras
Kiriakos Xenitidis is a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
The Camberwell Assessment of Need Forensic Version (CANFOR) is a tool for assessing the needs of people with mental health problems who are in contact with forensic services. It is based on the CAN, a widely used needs assessment for people with severe mental health problems. Individual needs are assessed in 25 areas of life, spanning health, social, clinical and functional domains. Comprehensive versions are available for research (CANFOR-R) and clinical use (CANFOR-C), as well as a short summary version (CANFOR-S) suitable for both research and clinical use. CANFOR was rigorously developed by a multidisciplinary team at the Institute of Psychiatry, London, and is suitable for use in all forensic mental health and prison settings. This second edition provides an update of the CANFOR tools and their application in clinical and research settings. The assessment forms are freely available to download from the CAN website (researchintorecovery.com/can) and cambridge.org.
SECOND EDITION
Royal College of Psychiatrists
The Camberwell Assessment of Need for adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities (CANDID) is a widely used tool for the assessment of health and social needs of people with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems. It uses the assessment approach adopted by CAN, the world’s leading mental health needs assessment measure. Two versions of the CANDID are available: CANDID-S (short version) and CANDID-R (research version). Both versions are aimed at researchers and practitioners working with people with intellectual disabilities, and are suitable for clinical use in community and hospital-based services. Fully updated based on current policy, practice and terminology, this second edition introduces a more intuitive need rating system and an accessible rating algorithm. Guidance on how to use the measures is provided, as well as an overview of research developments since the first edition. The assessment forms are freely available to download from the CAN website (researchintorecovery.com/can) and cambridge.org.
Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly
Thomas & Slade
Martin Orrell is Professor of Ageing and Mental Health, and Director of the Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, UK. He is Editor of the journal Aging & Mental Health, Chair of the UK Memory Services National Accreditation Programme, President of the European Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, and a Board member of the European INTERDEM Network. His main research focus has been developing and evaluating psychosocial interventions to improve dementia care.
Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly 2nd ed.
Juanita Hoe is Reader in Mental Health at City, University of London, UK. She is a mental health nurse, researcher and teacher specialising in the care of older people with dementia. She is an associate editor of the journal Aging & Mental Health and a member of the European INTERDEM Network. Her main research focus has been on assessing quality of life, needs assessment and risk assessment in dementia, and facilitating early diagnosis in dementia and strategies to support family carers.
Hoe and Orrell
The Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly (CANE) is an internationally accepted tool for assessing the needs of older people. Needs are assessed in twenty-four areas of life and cover a broad range of health, social and psychological domains. Two items that measure the needs of those who care for the older person are also included. The CANE is suitable for use in research, in clinical practice and for evaluating health and social services provided to older people. It has been used for over twenty years in a range of settings, populations and countries. This book outlines the evidence for its use in effectively measuring the needs of older people across primary care, community, inpatient and care home settings. Both the full version CANE and short version (CANE-S) are included, along with a detailed manual and scoring guidance. The assessment forms are freely available to download from researchintorecovery.com/can and cambridge.org.
9781911623410 Thomas & Slade PB C M Y K
Royal College of Psychiatrists
CANFOR CAM BERW ELL ASSES SMENT OF NEED:
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EN SIC V E R SI O N
Stuart Thomas and Mike Slade
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Camberwell Assessment of Need: Forensic Version: CANFOR SECOND EDITION 9781911623410
Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) SECOND EDITION 9781911623359
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