Choosing the most appropriate treatment

A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique

This key resource offers guidelines and specific models for intervention in the treatment of numerous types and subtypes of depression. Will assist you in deciding if it is appropriate to prescribe medication, if psychotherapy is the proper course of action, or if it is best to use a combination of medication and psychotherapy.

This book is a superlative overview of the key treatment interventions available today to relieve the suffering of...

• Fifth edition of a classic text that views couples and family therapy through a psychiatric lens
• Written by clinicians with a biopsychosocial perspective on illness and family dysfunction
• Draws on case studies to present family-oriented interventions in an accessible manner
• Explores underlying principles along with a wide range of practical therapeutic techniques
• Culturally inclusive, enabling readers to work with patients from diverse backgrounds