Cognitive Behavioral Psychopharmacology: A Comprehensive Approach to Mental Health Treatments

by Mark Muse (Editor)

Are you looking for a comprehensive guide that integrates evidence-based approaches to treating mental health disorders? Look no further. Cognitive Behavioral Psychopharmacology is the first and only book that translates current evidence for cognitive behavioral, psychosocial, and pharmacologic approaches into clear guidance for clinical practice. Authored by a team of prescribers and psychotherapists, this book provides a biopsychosocial perspective and makes a strong case for an integrated treatment approach.

The Need for Integration

Mental health is a complex issue and requires a holistic approach that considers the physical, psychological, and social aspects of a person’s functioning. Cognitive Behavioral Psychopharmacology addresses this need by bridging the gap between standalone and combined treatment approaches. The book reviews the current state of integrative care and presents evidence that optimal outcomes are best achieved when cognitive-behavioral aspects are integrated into medical and psychological interventions.

Integrating Psychopharmacology and Psychotherapy

One of the key strengths of this book is its comprehensive review and comparison of the evidence for and against treatments that combine psychopharmacology and cognitive behavioral psychotherapy for major psychiatric diagnoses. Each disorder-specific chapter provides outcome conclusions and concise tables of recommended front-line interventions, helping mental health professionals make informed decisions about treatment options.

Furthermore, the book outlines an evidence-based approach for determining the most appropriate combination of treatments for each major psychiatric diagnosis. This approach takes into account the individual’s unique circumstances and specific treatment needs.

Accessible to Prescribers and Therapists

Cognitive Behavioral Psychopharmacology is written in a way that is accessible to both prescribers and therapists. It describes when and how cognitive behavioral therapy can be integrated into pharmacotherapy, helping professionals from both disciplines understand the benefits and challenges of combining these approaches.

Who Will Benefit

This book will appeal to a wide range of mental health professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical social workers, licensed professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, and addictions counselors. It will also be of interest to primary care physicians and nurse practitioners who work alongside mental health professionals.

Order Your Copy Today

If you are looking for a comprehensive guide that integrates the latest evidence-based approaches to treating mental health disorders, then Cognitive Behavioral Psychopharmacology is a must-read. With its biopsychosocial perspective and practical recommendations, this book will help you provide the best possible care to your patients. Don’t miss out on this valuable resource – order your copy today.

Product Details

• eBook Digital: 392 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (December 18, 2017)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1119152569
• ISBN-13: 978-1119152569
• Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 1 x 9.7 inches