The present work condenses all the new scientific discoveries into a single, easy to read book. This book is an extensive, interdisciplinary guide to the nature of severe mental illness and degeneration in forensic detainees. The two authors are established global experts on the topic who together with the next generation of scholars interpret the scientific findings from molecular and genomic discoveries to potential products and new practices, making them relevant to current therapeutic practice. This book will be of interest to practitioners, scientific researchers, patient families and specialists wishing to refresh their knowledge with the latest developments in the field.
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ISBN
9781036442668
Publisert
2025-02-27
Utgiver
Vendor
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Høyde
212 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
356

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Carolina Osorio, MD, completed her psychiatric residency at Loma Linda University, USA, and geriatric fellowship at UCLA, Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior, USA. She has been involved in university private practice, teaching, and research as an assistant professor of psychiatry, director for the geriatric psychiatry didactics for psychiatric residents, and spirituality and psychiatry committee member. Dr Osorio is involved in the World Health Organization training for trainers on Problem Management Plus (PM+). Dr Sfera graduated from medical school in 1980 and has been practicing medicine for over forty years. From 1984 to 1989, Dr Sfera worked in analytical psychotherapy research at the Carl Gustav Jung Institute of Los Angeles, USA. In 1998, Dr Sfera completed a psychiatry residency and a consultation and liaison psychiatry fellowship at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Dr Sfera worked at USC as a principal investigator in schizophrenia research. In 1999, he started a schizophrenia research institute named South Coast Clinical Trials in Anaheim, California. Since 2006, Dr Sfera has been the chief of professional education for the California Department of State Hospitals at Patton.