Current Controversies in Mental Health and Addictions: An Expert's Anthology Contributor(s): Sederer, Lloyd I. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1516513843 ISBN-13: 9781516513840 Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing OUR PRICE: $74.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Public Health |
LCCN: 2018302732 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 8" W x 10" (1.44 lbs) 328 pages |
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Publisher Description: Mental health and substance use disorders are ubiquitous conditions that have an enormous impact on individuals and families, and often lead to social and financial burdens, and sometimes catastrophes. Current Controversies in Mental Health and Addictions: An Expert's Anthology is a compilation of book and movie reviews, opinion blogs, and online articles on mental health and addiction. This compelling anthology helps readers understand and apply specific and every day mental health problems and their solutions. Lloyd I. Sederer completed medical school at the State University of New York, Upstate Medical Center. He has served as medical director of McLean Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, and director of the Division of Clinical Services for the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Sederer is currently Chief Medical Officer of the New York State Office of Mental Health, medical editor for mental health at The Huffington Post, and an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Sederer has published books for both professional and lay audiences, and his writing has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, U.S. News & World Report, and Psychology Today among many other publications. |