Handbook of Clinical Depression
By Nikhil Gurjar, Nikhil Gautam
This book will provide basic information about the illness characteristics, etiology and management which will help all clinicians understand the condition better and help in assessment, guidance and further management of patients.
As our understanding of mental health continues to expand, it becomes increasingly important for clinicians to stay up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in treating various conditions. In their new book, “Understanding and Managing Mental Illness: A Guide for Clinicians,” co-authors Nikhil Gurjar and Nikhil Gautam provide a comprehensive overview of mental illness, including its characteristics, etiology, and management.
One of the strongest features of this book is its accessibility. Gurjar and Gautam write in a clear, concise style that is easy to understand, even for readers without a background in mental health. The book covers a wide range of topics, including different types of mental illness, risk factors, assessment measures, and treatment options. Each chapter includes case studies and discussion questions to help readers apply what they’ve learned to real-life scenarios.
One area where this book particularly shines is its focus on evidence-based treatments. The authors draw on the latest research to provide an overview of different therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication management. They also discuss the importance of cultural competence in treating mental illness, emphasizing the need for clinicians to understand how cultural background can impact an individual’s experience with mental health concerns.
Throughout the book, Gurjar and Gautam highlight the importance of a collaborative approach to mental health treatment. They stress the importance of working with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians and psychiatrists, to provide holistic care for patients. They also emphasize the need for patients to be active participants in their own treatment, with clinicians working to empower patients and support them in achieving their goals.
Overall, “Understanding and Managing Mental Illness” is an excellent resource for clinicians looking to expand their knowledge of mental health. Whether you’re a new practitioner just starting out or a seasoned professional looking to stay up-to-date on the latest research, this book has something to offer. Its clear writing, evidence-based focus, and practical case studies make it a valuable addition to any mental health professional’s library.
If you’re interested in learning more about mental illness and how to manage it, the first edition of “Understanding and Managing Mental Illness” is set to be released by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers on January 24, 2023. With its comprehensive coverage and accessible writing style, this book is sure to be a valuable resource for clinicians, patients, and anyone who wants to better understand mental health. Order your copy today and take the first step towards providing more effective, compassionate care for individuals with mental illness.
Product Details
- Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.; 1st edition (January 24, 2023)
- Publication date : January 24, 2023
- Language : English