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Thoroughly updated, this new edition examines fads and fallacies in psychiatry, both past and present, in relation to diagnosis, treatment and research. It argues for a broad biopsychosocial model and evidence-based practice. It will appeal to psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, other mental health professionals, and medical students.

The second edition of Half in Love with Death gives therapists new tools to help manage chronically suicidal patients.

The second edition of Half in Love with Death gives therapists new tools to help manage chronically suicidal patients.

Myths of Trauma is a timely and important book that probes the sensitive, emotional, and often controversial subject of trauma, the difficulties associated with its diagnosis, and the over-diagnosis of PTSD.

This book reviews and integrates research showing that the key to understanding the development of mental disorders lies in interactions between genes and environment

This book reviews and integrates research showing that the key to understanding the development of mental disorders lies in interactions between genes and environment

This book, now revised in a second edition, examines the problem of over-diagnosis in psychiatry, focusing on problems with current diagnostic systems. Paris focuses on conditions most likely to be overdiagnosed, including major depressive disorder, ADHD, bipolar-II disorder, autism spectrum disorders, and PTSD. This new edition expands on Dr. Paris' argument and offers a new section on the link between aggressive psychopharmacology and curren...

This thoroughly revised, second edition of Nature and Nurture in Mental Disorders, argues that, in fact, the "nature versus nurture" dichotomy is unnecessary. Instead, the author posits a biopsychosocial model that acknowledges the role an individual's predisposing genetic factors, interacting with environmental stressors, play in the etiology of many mental disorders.

Synthesizing the very latest research, this book focuses on the social context of personality disorders. It considers how personality traits and disorders interact with social demands and opportunities, and offers a broad biopsychosocial perspective that will greatly assist mental health professionals with understanding and treatment.

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Acclaimed for its wisdom and no-nonsense style, this authoritative guide has now been revised and expanded with 50% new content reflecting a decade of advances in the field. Distinguished psychiatrist Joel Paris distills current knowledge about borderline personality disorder (BPD) and reviews what works in diagnosis and treatment.

An Evidence-Based Critique of Contemporary Psychoanalysis assesses the state of psychoanalysis in the 21st century. Joel Paris examines areas where analysis needs to develop a stronger scientific and clinical base, and to integrate its ideas with modern clinical psychology and psychiatry.

An Evidence-Based Critique of Contemporary Psychoanalysis assesses the state of psychoanalysis in the 21st century. Joel Paris examines areas where analysis needs to develop a stronger scientific and clinical base, and to integrate its ideas with modern clinical psychology and psychiatry.

I disturbi di personalità sono sottodiagnosticati e scarsamente riconosciuti. Una ragione è lo stigma: se siamo quasi tutti sicuri di non essere psicotici, non siamo però così sicuri di non avere un disturbo di personalità. Rifiutare il costrutto ci protegge da quella possibilità. Ma si è poi riluttanti a diagnosticare un disturbo di personalità perché si crede che sia incurabile e perché il costrutto è complesso: l'elemento dell'umore è un as...

Written by an expert in the field of BPD, Borderline Personality Disorder: A Multidimensional Approach presents a practical approach to the management of patients with this disorder. Designed for readers who are skeptical of facile explanations, this book provides a broader view of the etiology of BPD than has been presented in previous studies. Readers will appreciate not only the review of the current research but also its theoretical integr...

Half in Love With Death "presents a new way for therapists to manage chronically suicidal patients, an incredibly challenging task for clinicians, and one where an insufficient amount of literature exists to guide professionals. Author Joel Paris s

Emphasizing management rather than cure, Paris outlines a realistic, long-term treatment approach that strives for gradual recovery with intermittent interventions. Features include a general theory of personality disorders, including Axis I and Axis II cluster disorders, and a special emphasis on strategies for helping patients manage BPD.

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The practice of psychiatry has undergone great changes in recent years. In this book, Joel Paris, MD, a veteran psychiatrist, provides a fluently written and accessible "state-of-the-field" assessment. Himself a clinician, researcher, and teacher, Paris focuses on the most striking change within the field - the diverging roles of psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in contemporary practice. Where once psychiatrists were trained in Freudian ps...

Synthesizing the latest research and treatment developments, Stepped Care for Borderline Personality Disorder: Making Treatment Brief, Effective, and Accessible aims to make treatment for borderling personality disorder (BPD) more accessible by providing clinicians with innovative brief and targeted intervention methods. Focusing on integrative treatment models, it offers clinicians a vital guide to the management of patients who are difficult...