Positive psychiatry : a clinical handbook / edited by Dilip V. Jeste, M.D., Senior Associate Dean for Healthy Aging and Senior Care, Estelle and Edgar Levi Chair in Aging, Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, Barton W. Palmer, Ph. D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California.

Other author Jeste, Dilip V. editor.
Other author Palmer, Barton W. (Barton Wayne), 1962- editor.
Other author American Psychiatric Publishing publisher.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationWashington, DC : American Psychiatric Publishing, a division of American Psychiatric Association, [2015]
Copyright Date©2015
Descriptionxxi, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction, what is positive psychiatry? / Dilip V. Jeste, Barton W. Palmer -- Positive psychological traits / Averria Sirkin Martin, Alexandrea l. Harmell, Brent T. Mausbach -- Resilience and post-traumatic growth / George E. Vaillant -- Positive social psychiatry / Dan G. Blazer, Warren A. Kinghorn -- Recovery in mental illnesses / Christine Rufener, Colin A. Depp, Maja K. Gawronska, Elyn R. Saks -- What is well-being? / Robert M. Kaplan, Wendy B. Smith -- Clinical assessments of positive mental health / Per Bech --
Contents Clinical assessments of positive mental health / Per Bech -- Positive psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions / Acacia C. Parks, Evan M. Kleiman, Todd B. Kashdan, Leslie R.M. Hausmann, Piper S. Meyer, Anne M. Day, Nichea S. Spillane, Christopher W. Kahler -- Positivity in supportive and psychodynamic therapy / Richard F. Summers, Julie A. Lord -- Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine (CAIM) interventions / Helen Lavretsky, Taya C. Varteresian -- Preventive interventions / Carl C. Bell -- Integrating positive psychiatry into clinical practice / Samantha Boardman, P. Murali Doraiswamy -- Biology of positive psychiatry / Raeanne C. Moore, Lisa T. Eyler, Paul J. Mills, Ruth M. O'Hara, Katherine Wachmann, Helen Lavretsky -- Positive child psychiatry / David C. Rettew -- Positive geriatric and cultural psychiatry / Maria J. Marquine, Zvinka Z. Zlatar, Daniel D. Sewell -- Bioethics of positive psychiatry / Ajai Singh.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015002631
ISBN9781585624959 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1585624950 (pbk. : alk. paper)