The Psychosis Response Guide, 9780826124371
Paperback
This concise, accessible guide for helping professionals not trained in psychiatric health is a quick reference for identifying and intervening with a person experiencing a first psychotic episode. It guides non-medical helping professionals in how to identify a possible psychotic episode, how to in…

The Psychosis Response Guide

How to Help Young People in Psychiatric Crises

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  • Paperback

    178 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2016

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Summary

“This book attempts to demystify how young people experience a psychiatric crisis and what steps others can take to stabilize the situation and provide necessary support. Iati and Waford explain mental illness in a way that is easy to comprehend and adaptable to many situations. The book provides step-by-step guidelines for recognizing the symptoms and warning signs of a psychiatric crisis and determining when an individual should seek professional help. Detailed examples and vignettes give a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780826124371
ISBN-10:0826124372
Author:Carina A. Iati, Rachel N. Waford
Publisher:Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:Springer Publishing Co Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:178
Release Date:28 February 2016
Weight:258g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
About The Author

Carina A. Iati

Carina A. Iati, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in Boston, Massachusetts, where she provides psychological services to adolescents and young adults experiencing psychotic disorders in the Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis (PREP) Program at Massachusetts Mental Health Center. She is an instructor in psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.Rachel N. Waford, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia. She is currently a supervising psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Emory University and a research assistant professor in Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health. Dr. Waford also has a part-time private practice.

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