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Psychiatry/Psychology resources offered at the TMC Library

Psychiatry and Psychology students will want to explore TMC Library’s collection of ebooks, journals and videos on mental health and behavioral research, therapies, and treatment plans.  Our Psych resources include lectures, interviews, patient guides and online handbooks, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ed.

Psychiatry Online is a package of premium ebook and journal titles on the PsychiatryOnline.org platform which is comprised of select publications of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). This collection constitutes a rich and up-to-date collection of psychology and psychiatry texts for mental health practitioners and clinicians, including specialized textbooks, journals, patient guides and professional development tools, and the indispensable DSM-5.

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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is available online through the TMC Library’s Psychiatry Online database, which includes many other current books and journals published by the APA.

 

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Many general and specialized psychiatry textbooks are available through Psychiatry Online, the publishing platform of the APA.

 

The TMC Library’s Psychiatry Online subscription package also includes premium journal content of the APA from 1997 to present, and including current access to the following flagship journals:

  • American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
  • Psychiatric News
  • Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice
  • Psychiatric Services

PsycARTICLES is a psychiatry and psychology database of articles with coverage going back to 1894. This comprehensive database, which is aimed at researchers and scholarly audiences, includes all of the publications of the APA and their affiliated journals. (This database is licensed by the TMC Library through Ovid.)

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, more commonly known by its acronyms JCP, is the official journal of the American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP).  For over 75 years, JCP has been a leading source of peer-reviewed articles offering the latest information on mental health topics to psychiatrists and other medical professionals.

 

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Counseling and Therapy in Video This online collection contains over 1,700 videos of real and demonstration sessions designed to illustrate issues and scenarios that commonly arise when interacting with patients in therapeutic settings.

 

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The Counseling and Therapy Video Collection through Alexander Street can help students obtain models for interacting with patients in a variety of therapeutic settings.

 

As with all TMC library resources, these collections can be accessed directly on the publisher’s platform–sign in with Open Athens credentials when prompted–or by going through TMC library’s centralized discovery index, a.k.a, “the search box,”  on the TMC Library website.