New Center Aims to Bolster Treatment of Schizoaffective Disorders
Experts in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences plan to streamline clinical approaches and better understand each patient’s unique neurobiology.
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Experts in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences plan to streamline clinical approaches and better understand each patient’s unique neurobiology.
Johns Hopkins psychiatrists point to the need for earlier, faster-acting treatments.
Via two studies, Johns Hopkins psychiatrists show that patients may experience obsessive-like symptoms due to fear of contamination with the virus that causes the disease.
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For decades, books published by faculty members have been an important means of reaching out to the general public and to colleagues beyond Johns Hopkins to explain how we think about mental illness and what we have learned. Highlighted below are a few of our latest offerings as well as some of our best known classics.
The Perspectives of Psychiatry (2nd Edition) by Paul R. McHugh, MD, and Phillip R. Slavney, MD
Persuasion and Healing: A Comparative Study of Psychotherapy by Jerome D. Frank MD PhD and Julia B. Frank MD
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss (6th Edition) by Nancy L. Mace, MA, and Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH
Understanding Depression: What We Know and What You Can Do About It by J. Raymond DePaulo Jr. MD, Leslie Alan Horvitz
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison, PhD
Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families (3rd Edition) by Francis Mark Mondimore, MD