Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling Resources: Books & Videos

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Streaming video of nearly 250 programs from PBS, including from programs from the 'Frontline' investigative journalism series, 'Scientific American Frontiers, & more

Online resource for US disability statistics from Cornell University

Deborah R. Becker and Robert E. Drake, Oxford University Press, 2003. The third volume in the Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery with Vulnerable Populations series.
The Individual Placement and Support (IPS) method utilizes the supported employment concept, but modifies it for use with the severely mentally ill. It has a strong empirical research base: rates of competitive employment are 40% or more in IPS programs, compared to 15% in traditional mental health programs.

US Department of Labor

International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (ICD-10) in occupational health.
World Health Organization

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!

Rough search of University Libraries catalog for psychological assessment related electronic books

Edited by Patricia B. Sutker and Henry E. Adams. New York: Kluwer Academic ©2002. (3rd edition)

2004 - This 10-part film series studies the history and physiology of schizophrenia, and illustrates current research aimed at finding a cure. Outlining the functions of neurotransmitters and the development of antipsychotic drugs, the video discusses newer medications and the importance of long-term care, & includes interviews with patients, psychiatrists, and mental health nurses.

The current standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the United States and contains a listing of diagnostic criteria for every psychiatric disorder recognized by the U.S. healthcare system

The first published revision of the DSM-5 with modifications for more than 70 disorders. This text revision also includes updates to the descriptive text of each DSM disorder based on recent literature reviews. Finally, it includes a prolonged grief disorder as a new diagnosis, as well as symptom codes for reporting suicidal and nonsuicidal self-injurious behavior.

Written as a companion to the DSM-5, each of the 19 chapters features cases chosen to demonstrate one or more DSM-5 diagnoses, and each of the cases (103 in all) is followed by a short diagnostic discussion.The cases are written by over 100 psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals.

Highlights the changes from the DSM-IV to the DSM-5 and, gives information on updates to diagnosis and assessment guidelines, and provides the relevant ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM codes.

This handbook is designed to improve your skill in formulating a comprehensive differential diagnosis by presenting the problem from a number of different perspectives, with decision trees and differential diagnostic tables.

This practitioner resource helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagnosis and avoid pitfalls that lead to errors. Covering every disorder routinely encountered in clinical practice, the author provides a useful screening question, a descriptive prototype, diagnostic tips, and other disorders that must be ruled out. There are also helpful cautions on questionable aspects of DSM-5 and an index of common presenting symptoms with possible diagnoses.

Spanish language edition of the DSM-5.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Fourth Edition, Text Revision
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Additional resources to accompany the DSM-IV TR.