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Mental Health, Psychiatry & Addictions Professionals

This Guide provides resources and information for those working in psychiatry, chemical dependency, clinical social work and behavioral health. Before visiting the pages provided below, we suggest that you bookmark this page, so that you may find your way back here whenever you wish.   

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Web Resources

Academy for Eating Disorders (AED)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
 
American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders 
American Anorexia Bulimia Association 
American Assoc. of Community Psychiatrists 
American Assoc. of Medical Review Officers  
American Council on Alcoholism  (ACA) 
American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Assoc. (AMBHA)
American Psychiatric Assoc. (APA)
American Psychiatric Nurses Assoc. 
American Psychological Assoc.  
American Society for Geriatric Psychiatry 
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
Anxiety Disorder Assoc. of America (ADAA)
Anxiety-Panic Internet Resource
- info & online resources, including news
Assoc. for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcare  
Commission on Accreditation of Rehab. Facilities (CARF)
Data, Trends, Benchmarks, Stats, Directories
- locate healthcare data
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance 
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA)
Gift Ideas
for your valued physicians, associates & leaders
Institute of Alcohol Studies
- UK
Internet Mental Health
- encyclopedia put together by psychiatrist, includes meds
Jobs in Mental Health
- check out current job openings
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
Medications
- info regarding numerous psychotropics
Mental Health Knowledge Exchange Network 
- from SAMSHA
Mental-Health-Matters.com
- info about many MH topics
Mental Wellness.com
- consumer-oriented mental health info
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)
National Assoc. of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors
National Assoc. of Psychiatric Health Systems  (NAPHS)
National Assoc. of Social Workers
National Center for PTSD
National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (NCCBH)
National Institute on Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA)
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
- formerly NCA, now NCADD
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Mental Health Assoc.  
National Mental Illness Screening Project
Psychotherapy Finances
- articles for practitioners
Resources for Mental Health & Aging
- tools for professionals
Schizophrenic.com
- loads of resources
Selfhelp Magazine
- electronic mag for patients
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA)
World Federation for Mental Health
- non-gov org working to advance global MH

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Behavioral Health, Psychiatry & Social Work Management Books

We have made it our goal to collect the very best titles for you here - so that you may access them all in one place. For your convenience, you may also purchase any of these books through Amazon.com. If you wish to buy a particular book, you simply add it to your shopping cart after you learn about the book by following its link. You may also prefer to simply browse these books at your leisure, without purchasing. Before exploring the books below, which shall open in new windows, please go ahead and bookmark this page first. That way, you will be able to return here easily anytime you wish.    

101 Careers in Social Work - 2008New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Behavioral Health Care - The Joint Commission
Accreditation - please see our Compliance Resources here
(The) Addiction Counselor's Documentation Sourcebook, 2e - 2005
(The) Addiction Progress Notes Planner, 3e - 2009 New!
Addiction Treatment Homework Planner, 3e - 2009New!
(The) Addiction Treatment Planner, 4e - 2009New!
Becoming an Effective Supervisor: Workbook for Psychotherapists - 2000
Behavioral Healthcare Informatics: Practical Guide for the Clinician
- 2006
Billing & Reimbursement - please see our finance & accounting resources
Building Your Ideal Private Practice: A Guide for Therapists - 2000
Casebook for Clinical Supervision: A Competency-based Approach
- APA, 2008New!
(The) Clinical Documentation Sourcebook: Mental Health Practice, 4e
- 2010New!
Clinical Supervision: A Competency-Based Approach - 2004
Clinical Supervision: A Handbook for Practitioners - 2003
Clinical Supervision in the Helping Professions
- 2002
Clinical Supervision: What to Do & How to Do It - 2003
Coding Books - please go to coding resources page
Coding & Billing: Behavioral Health - MMI, Contexo, current editionNew!
Coding & Payment Guide: Behavioral Health Services
- current editionsNew!
Complete Mental Health Directory - current edition
Compliance Books - please see our Law & Compliance Resources here
Complying with CMS' Psychosocial Guidance - HCPro, 2007
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Behavioral Health Care (CAMBHC)
- The Joint CommissionNew! 
CPT Handbook for Psychiatrists, 3e - 2004
Customer Service Books - please see our quality improvement resources
Directory of Healthcare Recruiters - always current New!
Documentation & Reimbursement for Behavioral Healthcare - AHIMA, 2005
Documentation in Supervision: Focused Risk Management Supervision System - 2002

DSM-IV-TR Casebook, 4e
- APA, 2002
DSM-IV-TR Casebook & Treatment Guide for Child Mental Health
- APA, 2009New!
DSM-IV-TR Guidebook - APA, 2004
DSM-IV-TR Mental Disorders: Diagnosis, Etiology & Treatment - 2004
DSM-IV-TR, Text Revision, 4e - APA, 2000
(The) Effective Health Care Supervisor, 6e - 2006
Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
- 2002
Entering Private Practice: A Handbook for Psychiatrists - 2005
Essentials of Private Practice: Streamlining Costs, Procedures & Policies - 2005
Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence-Based Care - 2008New!
Ethical & Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook - 2005
Ethical Reasoning for Mental Health Professionals - 2006
Ethics & Reform - please see our full collection of ethics resources
Finance & Reimbursement - please see our billing & accounting resources
Fundamentals of Clinical Supervision, 4e
- 2008New!
Fundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning, 2e
- APA, 2003
Generating Wealth in the Mental Health Profession: Sales Principles and Strategies - 2008New!
Getting Started in Private Practice: The Complete Guide to Building Your Mental Health Practice - 2004
(The) Group Therapy Treatment Planner - 2005
Group Medical Appointments (GMAs) - 2006
Haimann's Healthcare Management - newest edition New!
Handbook for the New Health Care Manager, 2e
- 2000
Handbook of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings: Evidence-Based Assessment & Intervention - 2011New!
Handbook of Mental Health Administration & Management
- 2002
Handbook of Psychiatric Measures, 2e
- 2008New!
Health Care Ethics for Psychologists
- 2004
(The) Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook - currentNew!
(The) HIPAA Compliance Kit: Psychotherapeutic Practice - 2005
How to Build a Thriving Fee-for-Service Practice
- 1999
Human Resources - please see our personnel resources
Improving Mental Health Care: Commitment to Quality
- APA, 2002
Improving Mental Healthcare: Guide to Quality Improvement - APA, 2005
Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental & Substance-Use Conditions - 2006
(The) Indispensable Health Care Manager - 2002
Information Technology Essentials for Behavioral Health Clinicians - 2011New!
Interventions Following Mass Violence & Disasters: Strategies for Mental Health - 2006
Law - please see our compliance & accreditation resources

Lean - please see our performance improvement resource page
Legal Books - please see our compliance & accreditation resources
Malpractice Books - please see our Law & Compliance Resources here
Managing Clinical Supervision: Ethical Practice & Legal Risk Management
- 2001
Mastering the Financial Dimension of Your Practice
- 2004
Medical Records - please see our health information management resources
Money & Outpatient Psychiatry: Practice Guidelines - 2005
National Patient Safety Goals for Behavioral Health, Laminated Posters - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
New Handbook Of Counseling Supervision, 2e - 2005
Nurse's Handbook of Behavioral & Mental Health Drugs, 3e - 2008New!
Nursing - please review our nursing management books
Observation Status: Guide to Compliant Site of Service Designations - 2006
(The) Paper Office: Ethically, Legally, Profitably, 4e - 2008New!
Patient Safety Books - please see our risk management resources
Patient Satisfaction Books - please see our quality improvement resources
PDR Drug Guide for Mental Health Professionals, 3e - 2007
PDR Guide to Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health -  2009New!
Personality Disorders
- 2005
(The) Portable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals, with HIPAA Update, 2e - 2008New!
(The) Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, 2e
- 2004

(The) Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology - 2008New!
Primary Care Consultant: The Next Frontier for Psychologists
- APA, 2005
Psychiatry in Law / Law in Psychiatry, 2e
- 2009New!
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6e - 2009New!
(The) Quality Handbook for Health Care Organizations: Tools & Programs - 2004
Quality Improvement - please see our quality & customer service resources
Regulations - please see our compliance & accreditation resources
Restraint and Seclusion: Model for Eliminating Use in Healthcare
- 2005
Resumes for Social Service Careers - 2006
Risk Management - please see our safety & patient safety resources
Service Line Success: Eight Essential Rules
- ACHE, newest editionNew!
Six Sigma - please see our performance improvement resource page
(The) Social Services Guide for Long-Term Care
- 2007
Social Work Career Development: A Handbook for Job Hunting - NASW, 2005
Standards for Behavioral Health Care (SBHC)
- The Joint Commission, current edition
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 8e - 2008New!
(The) Successful Therapist
- 2005
Suicide Prevention: Toolkit for Implementing National Patient Safety Goal - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Suicide Risk Assessment FAQs: A Guide to Compliance with National Patient Safety Goal - HCPro, 2008New!
Suicide Risk Assessment: Strategies & Tools for Joint Commission Compliance
- HCPro, 2007
Supervision in Social Work, 4e
- 2002
Technology - please see our information & technology resources
Therapeutic & Legal Issues for Therapists Who Have Survived Client Suicide
- Jun 2005
(The) Therapist's Advertising & Marketing Kit
- 2002
Tracking Mental Health Outcomes - 2001
Twelve Months to Your Ideal Private Practice: A Workbook - 2003
(The) Well-Managed Mental Health Practice: Guide to a Successful Practice, Group, or Clinic - 2007
Writing & Defending Your Expert Report - 2002
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Therapists are also interested in Journals & Newsletters.
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