{"product_id":"current-controversies-in-mental-health-lloyd-i-sederer-9781516513840","title":"Current Controversies in Mental Health and Addictions: An Expert's Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003eMental 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. \u003cem\u003eCurrent Controversies in Mental Health and Addictions: An Expert's Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e 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. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The material is organized into sections that address topics such as substance use, abuse, and addiction; borderline personality disorder; depression and bipolar disorders; suicide; and recovery. The high-interest content includes selections on how people with mental illnesses can have lives of contribution and how to keep them from becoming violent; treatment choices for alcoholism and substance use disorders; mental health law; adverse childhood experiences; wartime and other post-traumatic stress disorders; biomarkers for depression; and more. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eCurrent Controversies in Mental Health and Addictions\u003c\/em\u003e provides a wealth of valuable information and insight for mental health professionals and lay readers alike. Applicable to numerous disciplines and students at various points in their pre-professional education, the book is particularly well-suited to courses in psychology, social work, counseling, nursing, addiction, and pre-medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLloyd I. Sederer\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eU.S. News \u0026amp; World Report\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePsychology Today \u003c\/em\u003eamong many other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lloyd I. Sederer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1516513843\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781516513840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Lloyd I. Sederer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44321474642175,"sku":"9781516513840","price":77.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_de1439c2-960f-4b7a-bc2f-0bbae2e99cd9.jpg?v=1696331086","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/current-controversies-in-mental-health-lloyd-i-sederer-9781516513840","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}