Faculty Authored Books
- Anxiety and Panic Disorders
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Cognitive Therapy
- Community Mental Health and Rehabilitation
- Family Therapy
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Health Professionals Guidebooks
- HIV / AIDS
- Human Appearance
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity and Weight Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Psychiatric Genetics
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Relationship Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Sleep Disorders
- Substance Abuse & Addiction
- Trauma Related Disorders
- Other Topics in Psychiatry
Obesity and Weight Disorders
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Kelly C. Allison and Albert J. Stunkard Overcoming Night Eating Syndrome:A step-by-step guide to breaking the cycle This book provides a step-by-step plan for breaking free of night eating syndrome (NES). The authors provide a solid lay-person's explanation of the biology behind NES, diagnostic materials to assess whether you have NES, exercises for breaking the unhealthy eating cycle, and an overview of treatment options. |
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Judith Beck The Beck Diet Solution: Train Yourself to Think Like a Thin Person Dr. Beck, one of the foremost authorities in the field of Cognitive Therapy, has created a four-week plan that will help people stick with their diet, lose weight with confidence, and keep weight off for a lifetime. This program is not only based on the authors personal success and on her success with her many clients, but also on published research. |
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Judith Beck The Complete Beck Diet for Life: The Five-Stage Program for Permanent Weight Loss Utilizing the power of cognitive therapy, this book offers a specific, balanced diet plan that teaches readers how to eat thin and keep excess weight off for life. |
| Albert J. Stunkard Eating and its Disorders (Research Publications- Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease) |
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Albert J. Stunkard Eating, Sleeping, and Sex (Perspectives in Behavioral Medicine) |
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Albert J. Stunkard The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity (Nutrition and Health) This thoroughly revised second edition provides physicians and other health care professionals with a concise, practical, state-of-the-art reference on obesity. |
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Albert J. Stunkard, Thomas A. Wadden, and Robert I. Berkowitz Obesity, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine) This issue examines obesity from a psychiatric standpoint, discussing topics such as body image, behavioral assessment and treatment, obesity and psychiatric status, and self-help programs. The issue also provides numerous articles on the medical treatment of obesity. |
| Albert J. Stunkard Obesity: Theory and Therapy The thoroughly revised Second Edition of this acclaimed reference reflects contemporary medical views on the causes and treatment of obesity and related eating disorders. The book includes a state-of-the-art discussion on effective new strategies for maintaining weight loss after treatment. |
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Albert J. Stunkard The Pain of Obesity |
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Thomas Wadden Handbook of Obesity Treatment The Handbook of Obesity Treatment is a comprehensive handbook guiding mental health, medical, and allied health professionals through the process of planning and delivering individualized treatment services for those seeking obesity treatment. |
| Thomas Wadden Obesity: Theory and Therapy A thoroughly revised Second Edition of this acclaimed reference reflects contemporary medical views on the causes and treatment of obesity and related eating disorders. The book includes a state-of-the-art discussion on effective new strategies for maintaining weight loss after treatment. |
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Thomas Wadden Treatment of the Seriously Obese Patient Treatment of the Seriously Obese Patient is an ideal resource for practitioners working with individuals who are extremely overweight. |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
| Edna B. Foa Mastery of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach Forms for Self-Monitoring of Rituals (Treatments That Work) |
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Edna B. Foa Stop Obsessing!: How to Overcome Your Obsessions and Compulsions By far the best self-help book for people with obsessions and compulsions that I have ever read. Unusually clear, exceptionally precise, and immensely practical. |
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Martin E. Franklin Treating trichotillomania: Cognitive behavioral therapy for hair pulling and related problems Designing the book for maximum usefulness, the authors share their considerable expertise in treating body-focused repetitive behavior disorders in an accessible, clinically valid reference. |
Psychiatric Genetics
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Wade Berrettini Genetic Influences on Neural and Behavioral Functions This book provides a scholarly catalog of relations between the expression of specific genes, nerve cell biology and behavior, normal and abnormal, in animals and humans. |
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Wade Berrettini Psychiatric Genetics This book, for the researcher, student, and practitioner, explores recent advances in psychiatric genetics. |
Psychopharmacology
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Tami D. Benton Helping Parents, Youth and Teachers Understand Medications for Behavioral and Emotional Problems: A Resource Book of Medication Information Handouts Text providing clear, concise handouts for children and their parents and teachers for every type of psychotropic medication currently used. |
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Stanley N. Caroff Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Related Conditions This book is an important tool for clinicians, outlining a framework for understanding, diagnosing, treating, and preventing these little-understood and often overlapping disorders.Written by four internationally renowned authorities on NMS, the book will equip clinicians with a practical approach based on the most current science. |
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David W. Oslin Psychopharmacologic Interventions in Late Life The book contains a compilation of articles reviewing contemporary psychopharmacology by disease, by focus of care, how the drugs work, and in the context of research in the area. |
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Karl Rickels Non Specific Factors in Drug Therapy This book discusses the influence of non-specific factors in psychiatric drug therapy on areas such as treatment outcome and clinical trial participation. |
| Karl Rickels Rational and Appropriate Prescribing of the Benzodiazepines A thought-provoking biographical and cultural history of one of the most praised and maligned drugs of modern times and its impact on society. |
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Michael E. Thase Integrating Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy: Dissolving the Mind-Brain Barrier This book summarizes research in combined chemical and psychotherapeutic treatments, and discusses the manner in which each can aid the other. |
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