A Guide to Treatments That Work

Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of A Guide to Treatments That Work offers detailed chapters that review the latest research on pharmacological and psychosocial treatments that work for the full range of psychiatric and psychological disorders, written in most instances by clinical psychologists and psychiatrists who have been major contributors to that literature.

Peter E. Nathan, PhD, received his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Washington University in 1962. After spending two years as a research fellow, he then joined the Harvard psychiatry service at Boston City Hospital. In 1969, he became a Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training at Rutgers University, later serving as Henry and Anna Starr Professor and Director of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies. In 1990 he accepted the position of Provost and Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Iowa and became Emeritus in 2007.

Jack M. Gorman, MD, received his medical degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University in 1977 and did residency and fellowship training in the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry/New York Psychiatric Insitute program. He remained on the fac ulty of Columbia University's Department of Psychiatry for the next 25 years, eventually serving as Lieber Professor of Psychiatry. He then became the Esther and Joseph Klingenstein Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Professor of Neuroscience at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is currently CEO and Chief Scientific Officer, Franklin Behavioral Health Consultants.