Psychiatry Online’s Free E-Book for May

Every month, Psychiatry Online offers Jeffersonians a free text from the American Psychiatric Publishing book store.  The PDF books are compatible with a variety of readers/computers. May’s free book is Handbook of Motivation and Change: A Practical Guide for Clinicians (2010) by Petros Levounis, Bachaar Arnaout From the publisher: With a special focus on substance use disorders and addiction, this unique handbook equips readers with a full understanding of the Motivational Interviewing approach—an understanding that readers can flexibly apply to address patients’ issues of motivation and change even beyond substance use.  A multidisciplinary book, written by more than 20 practitioners of different psychotherapies who employ motivational work, this volume features a collection of case studies punctuated by movie references that illustrate discussed concepts, practical suggestions for treatment and trainee supervision, and summary key points and multiple-choice questions for readers. You’ll find the Free Book of the Month download link when you log into Psychiatry Online and scroll to the bottom of the page.
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