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This work demonstrates how therapists can apply systems thinking to understand better clients' individual psyches. The IFS model uses family system concepts to draw a map of the network of subpersonalities that exist within each individual.

Now in an extensively revised third edition with 65% new material, this is the authoritative reference on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Contributors examine the breadth of current knowledge on the mechanisms by which stressful events can alter psychological processes, brain function, and individual behavior.

Psychiatry introduces medicine students to the subject in a concise, innovative and memorable way. Its patient-centred approach integrates the theoretical basis of different psychiatric disorders with an explanation of the management of these disorders in clinical practice, using genuine case histories to place the content in a realistic context.

Informed by the latest research and written by two of the leading authorities in the field, this invaluable resource presents step-by-step guidelines for assessing and treating sexual assault survivors suffering from PTSD.

Brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in psychiatry and mental health, carefully selected from more than 300 journals worldwide. This title features information on biological psychiatry, alcohol and substance-related disorders, psychiatry and the law, psychotherapy, and clinical psychiatry.