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A must-have clinical resource that should have a place on every clinicians’ shelf - now in a fully revised and updated second edition!
Dr. Charles Atkins, board-certified psychiatrist, addictions specialist, and clinical trainer, brings the latest on effective treatment and recovery with Co-Occurring Disorders: A Whole-Person Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorders (2nd edition).
Written in his signature straightforward style and packed with accessible clinical tools, it serves as a navigation guide through the complexities of co-occurring disorders, providing clarity where many clinicians find themselves stuck. This book is a must-have resource for the rubber-meets-the-road clinician, as well as the educators who train them. Now in its second edition, it covers:
Charles Atkins, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist, national speaker, and author of fiction and nonfiction books. His short stories and articles have appeared in publications from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) to Writer’s Digest Magazine. His recent books on co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, and opioid use disorders, are used nationwide. He has written two plain-speak books on Alzheimer’s disease and bipolar disorder. His first PARADE special edition magazine, The Science of Sleep, hit the stands April 2019. Dr. Atkins has served as a regional medical director for the Connecticut State Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, as well as the chief medical officer for Waterbury Hospital and Community Mental Health Affiliates. He is on the volunteer faculty at Yale University, School of Medicine and is a member of the Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council (ADPC). He also writes urban fantasy both under his own name and as Caleb James. His website is www.charlesatkins.com
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