Washington, D.C. — American Psychiatric Association (APA) Publishing has launched an extensive digital back catalog of hundreds of books from the past 40 years for clinicians, mental health professionals, residents, researchers, and students in psychiatry and allied disciplines.

Collections of all APA titles published in 2023, 2022, and 2021 are now available on PsychiatryOnline, the website which also houses the DSM-5-TR® and all APA Publishing journals. The addition of these collections to the website allows users to search all books and journals from American Psychiatric Association Publishing in a single location.

The 2023 Book Collection features titles including Decoding Delusions: A Clinician’s Guide to Working With Delusions and Other Extreme Beliefs; Applied Epigenetics for Mental Health Professionals; and Pocket Guide to Emergent and Serious Adverse Events in Psychopharmacology.

“Ease of access to the breadth of our publishing offering now extends seamless citation, indexing, and analytics to our book authors and customers,” said Simone Taylor, Ph.D., Chief of Publishing at the APA. “We’re proud to facilitate even more efficient use of these resources, many of which have been supporting psychiatrists and their practice for decades.”

The 2022 Book Collection grants access to titles including Late-Life Depression and Anxiety; Textbook of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Second Edition; and the Pocket Guide to the DSM-5-TR® Diagnostic Exam. The 2021 Book Collection covers a variety of topics and includes the Textbook of Women’s Reproductive Mental Health, The Psychiatric Hospitalist: A Career Guide, and Science Over Stigma: Education and Advocacy for Mental Health.

The Books Legacy Collection 1984–2020 offers access to over 320 titles including the Clinical Laboratory Medicine for Mental Health Professionals; Psychodynamic Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, Fifth Edition; and Textbook of Medical Psychiatry.

The new online packages of APA’s back catalog include full-text access, the ability to view each chapter directly or in PDF format, quick access to references and author information, a left-side navigation bar for easier viewing of different sections, and search results available via single search. Topics covered in these collections include psychopharmacology, neuropsychiatry, personality disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and much more.

To view the full list of titles available and to learn how to access the back catalog, visit http://www.appi.org/Institutions/Catalog/PsychiatryOnline-Books-Collections.

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