Textbook of Community Psychiatry: American Association for Community Psychiatry, 2nd Edition
By Wesley E. Sowers, Hunter L. McQuistion, Jules M. Ranz, Jacqueline Maus Feldman, Patrick S. Runnels
The second edition of the AACP’s (American Association for Community Psychiatry) Textbook of Community Psychiatry is a comprehensive update of this notable work that presents the state of the art in the field. Written by Wesley E. Sowers, Hunter L. McQuistion, Jules M. Ranz, Jacqueline Maus Feldman, and Patrick S. Runnels, this edition reflects the evolving scientific advances, principles of clinical care, and shifts in public policy and the economic climate.
Community psychiatry is a field that responds to the ever-changing social, political, and technological landscape. The past decade has seen significant changes, including climate change, immigration levels, technological advancement, the influence of social media, and the rise of political unrest. This new edition takes these wider changes into account, incorporating new chapters and enhancing previous ones to provide a comprehensive guide for those working in healthcare and social welfare systems design and delivery of services.
The Essential Guide to Community Psychiatry
The AACP’s Textbook of Community Psychiatry covers the basic pillars of the field, evidence-based interventions, telepsychiatry and technological aids, trauma-informed services, integrated health systems, social determinants of health, and structural discrimination. The authors bring their expertise and experience to provide a comprehensive and practical resource for professionals in the field.
This textbook is an essential guide for professionals seeking certification or working in healthcare and social welfare systems. It offers a comprehensive overview of the field of community psychiatry, equipping readers with the knowledge and skills needed to provide effective and compassionate care to individuals and communities.
Review of the Textbook
The AACP’s Textbook of Community Psychiatry has been widely praised for its comprehensive coverage and practical approach. Reviewers have commended the authors for their clear and concise writing style, which makes complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
One reviewer noted, “This textbook is a must-have for anyone working in community psychiatry. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of the field to the latest evidence-based interventions. The chapters are well-organized and provide practical guidance for professionals working with diverse populations.”
Another reviewer highlighted the book’s relevance to current challenges in the field, stating, “The second edition of the AACP’s Textbook of Community Psychiatry is timely and addresses the pressing issues of our time. The chapters on trauma-informed services, social determinants of health, and structural discrimination are particularly insightful and offer valuable insights for professionals.”
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If you are a healthcare professional, social worker, or involved in the delivery of services, the AACP’s Textbook of Community Psychiatry is an essential resource for your practice. Whether you are seeking certification or looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field, this textbook has you covered.
Order your copy today and take advantage of the comprehensive guidance offered by this second edition. With its updated content and practical approach, this textbook will equip you with the tools you need to excel in community psychiatry.
Product Details
- Basic pillars of the field
- Evidence based interventions
- Telepsychiatry and technological aids
- Trauma informed services
- Integrated health systems
- Social determinants of health
- Structural discrimination
- Publisher : Springer; 2nd ed. 2022 edition (October 18, 2022)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 931 pages
- ISBN-10 : 303110238X
- ISBN-13 : 978-3031102387