Jess P. Shatkin, MD, MPH, is Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics at New York University School of Medicine and Vice Chair for Education at the New York University Child Study Center. He lives in New York City.
"""Evidence-based and extremely readable, Child and Adolescent Mental Health: A Practical, All-in-One Guide delivers exactly what it promises—a thorough, fascinating, and, most of all, essential toolkit for those who work with children, adolescents, and their families. Whether you read it cover to cover or use it as a case-by-case reference, this book will change how all clinicians practice for the better."" -- Harvey Karp, MD, FAAP ""Jess Shatkin’s third edition of Child & Adolescent Mental Health is an indispensable tool for clinicians. This comprehensive guide provides evidence-based information crucial to diagnosing and treating youth mental health conditions. It’s a thoroughly researched, authoritative text, enlightening clinicians with the latest advances in child and adolescent psychiatry."" -- Daniel Carlat, MD, vice chair, public sector and community psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine, founder and president, Carlat Publishing LLC ""Clear and accessible, mixing wisdom, empathy, and common sense, Dr. Shatkin’s Child & Adolescent Mental Health is an essential text for practitioners working with young people growing up in today’s complex world, including valuable information on the many ways that pandemic experiences have affected children and families."" -- Perri Klass, MD, professor of journalism and pediatrics, New York University, and author of The Best Medicine: How Science and Public Health Gave Children a Future"