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Recommended Books and Websites

Highlighted resources are ones I’ve personally found very useful. Resources not highlighted are either tools I haven’t explored enough to confidently recommend, or ones I didn’t find as helpful as those I’ve chosen to feature.

Websites

Journals & Professional Organizations

Books

  • Dulcan's Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Stahl's Prescriber's Guide - Children and Adolescents
  • Green's Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology

Additional Psychiatry Books

  • Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Managing the Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications
  • Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry - Very useful, but more for adults
  • The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry
  • The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines for Mental Health Conditions in Physical Illness
  • Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Learning Disorders - Reading / Dyslexia / לקות למידה בקריאה / דיסלקסיה

Apps

Development

  • Developmental Psychology (Shaffer)
  • Child Development (Berk)
  • Volkmar's Developmental Psychopathology

Pediatric Neurology

  • Swaiman's Pediatric Neurology
  • Child and Adolescent Neurology for Psychiatrists

Games

  • נחש מי
  • חתחתול

Websites

Infant Psychiatry

  • DC 0:5 Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood
  • Handbook of Infant Mental Health (by Charles H. Zeanah Jr.)

Pediatric Viewpoint of Developemnt

  • Illingworth's The Development of the Infant and Young Child - Normal and Abnormal
  • Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics (Chapters on development, laboratory norms etc.)

Psychology and Psychotherapy

  • The Heart and Soul of Change
  • DBT and Borderline Personality Disorders
    • Building A Life Worth Living (Marsha Linehan)
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder (Marsha Linehan)
    • DBT Principles in Action
    • DBT Skills Training Manual
  • Freud and Beyond
  • Anxiety:
    • SPACE Manual
    • Helping your Anxious Child
    • Cognitive Therapy (Beck)
    • טיפול קוגניטיבי התנהגותי - כרכים א,ב
  • The Explosive Child / ילד פיצוץ
  • Winnicott
    • True Self False Self עצמי אמיתי עצמי כוזב
    • Playing and Reality משחק ומציאות
    • (practically many of his books are relevant)
  • Object Relations Theories and Psychopathology / Summers
  • Treatment Planner Series
    • The Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner
    • Other Books in the same series

Gender Diversity and Gender Dysphoria

General Psychiatry

  • Kaplan & Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry
  • Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry