Roland A. Carlstedt (ed.) Handbook of integrative clinical psychology, psychiatry, and behavioral medicine: perspectives, practices, and research

910 p. Springer Publishing Company 2010
This is the long-awaited text on interdisciplinary treatment and assessment of, among other clinical topics, brain-derived behavioral, cognitive, and neurological disorders.
To maintain the highest standards, allied health care practitioners must keep pace with evolving trends in diagnostics, interventions, and methodologies. This book supports clinicians by disseminating important perspectives, research, and procedures. It provides an integrative roadmap that fosters interdisciplinary cooperation.Key Features:Presents reviews of research on a broad selection of clinical disorders
Includes a wide range of established and emerging diagnostic and intervention approaches
Discusses viable evidence-based alternative treatment methods
Critiques certain approaches, paradigms, and practices that may need to be revised
Includes contributions from renowned psychologists, psychiatrists, and researchersClinicians, researchers, and students will find this book a valuable source for interdisciplinary practice and research. It facilitates a sorely needed move toward integrative practice in an era in which specialization pervades.