This text sets out clear recommendations for healthcare staff (based on the best available evidence) on how to assess and manage adults and young people (aged 14+) who have both psychosis and a substance misuse problem, in order to integrate treatment for both conditions and thus improve their care.
Psychosis with Coexisting Substance Misuse: Assessment and Management in Adults and Young People : Quick Reference Guide
"This book presents research aimed at understanding the clinical and socio-cultural factors that affect mental health of children and adolescents.
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This exciting new book addresses the important issue of how to provide integrated mental health and substance misuse treatment of individuals with these co-occurring disorders.
For the one-third of children and young people who go on to experience severe impairment as a result of psychosis or schizophrenia the guideline also offers comprehensive advice from assessment and treatment of the first episode through to ...
The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Pharmacological Treatment of Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder seeks to reduce these substantial psychosocial and public health consequences of AUD for millions of affected ...
Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Coexisting Mental Illness and Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
This second edition of "Children's needs - parenting capacity" updates the original exploration of the research literature in the light of legal and policy changes in England and findings from more recent national and international research ...
Cormorbity means the co-occurrence of one or more diseases or disorders in an individual. The National Comorbity Project aims to highlight this type of comorbity and identify appropriate strategies and policies responses.
In the purposed model of precise and personalized psychiatry, clarifying symptom heterogeneity is meaningful, as even subthreshold symptoms may impact quality of life and treatment outcome. The use of relatively homogeneous groups can ...