| Anxiety and Depression Association of America Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders Edited by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD and W. Edward Craighead, PhD, ABPP Published by the American Psychiatric Association Publishing ADAA's new book for the public - the Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders empowers those with anxiety disorders and their support networks. Amid rising mental health diagnoses, understanding symptoms, causes, and treatments can be bewildering. Written by mental health professionals, including ADAA members, each chapter covers various aspects, from emerging treatments to finding providers and caring for special populations. The guide informs readers about anxiety, depression, and related disorders and their treatments. The guide informs readers about the types of anxiety, depression, and related disorders, and their treatments. Beginning with how to find a mental health professional who can provide the appropriate and effective clinical services, it goes on to discuss assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as potential barriers to treatment, such as the lack of availability of a mental health professional nearby or financial costs. The guide also provides an overview of treatment processes and settings, such as inpatient, residential, and community outpatient care. With the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) estimating that more than 21% of U.S. adults will experience a mood disorder at some point in their lives and 31% will experience an anxiety disorder, this guide is essential reading right now. |
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