Organised according to the DSM-IV classification of mental disorders, this is a groundbreaking and thoroughly comprehensive book. "DSM-IV-TR Mental Disorders: Diagnosis, Etiology and Treatment" is unique in that it also contains information about how to make the psychiatric diagnosis and the etiology and pathophysiology of disorders, as well as an ...
This state-of-the-art resource examines behavioural science, psychopathology, and the treatment of psychiatric disorders. It integrates the neurobiological, social, and psychological aspects of psychiatric treatment to give readers a broad understanding of the field today.
This is a concise reference providing all the clinically relevant information required to diagnose and treat patients with mental health disorders. "A Clinical Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders" combines the DSM diagnostic criteria with clear, detailed information on treatment options, listing all drugs available for the ...
"The Handbook of Psychiatric Drugs" is a comprehensive, clear, concise and quick reference to psychiatric drug therapies, designed to guide the clinician on the selection and implementation of treatment for mental illness. Each chapter is organised by drug class and follows a standard format for ease of use. Concise sections on pharmacology and ...
Written by leading experts in the field, this handbook provides readers with comprehensive, yet concise coverage of the full range of medications used to treat mental disorders from antipsychotics and antidepressants to psychostimulants and drugs for treating substance abuse. Its convenient, pocket-sized format makes reference easy.
In this ninth volume in the Review of Psychiatry series, the editors have brought together the expertise of more than 50 of the most respected researchers and clinicians in the field to craft this collection of contributions on major advances in five selected topic areas. The section on treatment of refractory disorders focuses on the clinical and ...
A collection of essays divided into sections covering severe personality disorders; brain, behaviour and the immune system; anxiety disorders; concurrent diagnoses and hospital psychiatry.
Extensively revised and updated this edition reflects the progress and developments in the field. With 127 chapters and over 400 contributors this book is a truly comprehensive exposition of the specialty of psychiatry. Written by well-known and highly regarded experts from around the world, it takes a patient-centered approach making it an ...
Never before has such a comprehensive collection of state-of-the-art psychiatric knowledge and clinical guidance been assembled in one source. 174 leading experts describe psychiatry as it is practiced today. The process of psychiatric treatment brings together a knowledge and skill base from several sources - the doctor patient relationship, ...
"Essentials of Psychiatry" provides a synopsis of the most critical material in the field of psychiatry. It covers the whole field, including assessment of the patient, definitions of each disorder, all treatment options and prognosis. The phenomenological classification of disorders is based on the "APA's DSM-IV-TR: Diagnostic and Statistical ...
This invaluable book shows prescribing clinicans how to make the most of limited time with patients to establish a strong therapeutic relationship and maximize treatment adherence.
Described as 'truly outstanding' by "The New England Journal of Medicine" and 'a gold standard for our field' by the "American Journal of Psychiatry", the second edition of this flagship textbook has been extensively revised and updated to reflect progress and understanding in the field. Written by extremely well-known and highly regarded experts, ...
A review of modern psychiatric theory and practice. Readers test their knowledge against challenging questions paired with detailed rationales for the correct response. Questions follow the organization of content found in Tasman, Kay and Lieberman: "Psychiatry", the text delivering basic science, theory and clinical guidance. Each question is ...
Part of a series on issues in psychiatry, this volume discusses aspects of schizophrenia, dissociative disorders, sexual abuse of children and adolescents, neuroscience and new perspectives on human development.
In this 12th volume in the "Review of Psychiatry" series, editors John M. Oldham MD, Michelle B. Riba MD, and Allan Tasman MD, continue a decade-long commitment to making this series a vital reference for the practising clinician. More than 50 contributors share their expertise in the areas of homosexuality, post-traumatic stress disorder, brain ...
Will psychotherapy survive to be a vital part of inpatient treatment in the future? Will inpatient units themselves survive, or will they be replaced by partial hospital programs complemented by supervised housing arrangements? Will average length of inpatient stay continue to decrease, or has it reached its lowest possible level? Less Time to Do ...
Through the use of case studies, this book presents commonly occurring clinical situations that often prove difficult for the practitioner. Topics covered include approaches to dual-diagnosis patients, use of family involvement and the use of countertransference in intensive therapy.
The "Annual Review" examines the state-of-the-art in topical areas of psychiatry, filling the gap between information in psychiatric journals and the content of major textbooks. In this volume the authors review a range of changing and controversial topics in adult and child psychiatry.
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