Books/Videos for Professionals

Working with Families of Psychiatric Inpatients: A Guide for Clinicians by Alison M. Heru, Laura M. Drury

The authors provide valuable insights into the perspectives of families and patients and offer practical suggestions for risk management after the patient is discharged from inpatient care.

Acute Care Psychiatry : Diagnosis & Treatment by Lloyd I. Sederer (Editor), Anthony J. Rothschild (Editor)

Covers psychiatric assessment and intervention, acute care, and administrative aspects.

Contemporary Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by Carol A. Glod (Editor)

A textbook that surveys many of the methods of modern psychiatric nursing.

This reference consolidates the art and research behind a treatment developed in the 1970s for depression.

The Omega-3 Connection: The Groundbreaking Anti-depression Diet and Brain Program by Andrew Stoll

Along with major epidemiological evidence that shows lower rates of depression in those cultures that consume a great deal of omega-3s, Stoll's own studies indicate that boosting their intake can reduce depression symptoms.