Psychotherapy in an Age of Neuroscience

by Joel Paris

Psychotherapy In an Age of Neuroscience is a critique of the neuroscience model that dominates contemporary psychiatric practice. It shows that while the neurosciences have made great advances, this line of research has thus far had little application to the care of patients. It criticizes the over-use of psychopharmacological interventions for common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, and substance use. It examines why many, if not most,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190601019
• ISBN13: 9780190601010
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.1"