American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry

Standard- Used book, in good condition No supplements Normal wear to cover and spine Page markings Inventory sticker present Satisfaction guaranteed! - Listed May 20 [more]

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1585620327. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened-1734 pages. Book description: As an extra, the editors have included the Electronic DSM-IV-TR Plus on CD-ROM, whic [more]

1585620327. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened-1734 pages. Book description: As an extra, the editors have included the Electronic DSM-IV-TR Plus on CD-ROM, which contains a collection of reference materials such as the full text of DSM-IV-TR, the APA Practice Guidelines, and the American Psychiatric Glossary, Seventh Edition?all fully searchable and replete with cross-references and hypertext links. * * This densely informative textbook comprises 40 scholarly, authoritative chapters by an astonishing 89 experts and combines junior and senior authors alike to enhance the rich diversity and quality of clinical perspectives. The editors have added a chapter on interpersonal therapy and updated all chapters to include the latest references and research findings. Selected chapters have been completely rewritten by new authors. * * CONTENTS--Part I: Theoretical Foundations and Assessment. Genetics. Normal child and adolescent development. Theories of the mind and psychopathology. The psychiatric interview, psychiatric history, and mental status examination. Psychological and neuropsychological assessment. Laboratory and other diagnostic tests in psychiatry. Part II: Psychiatric Disorders. Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders. Substance use disorders. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Mood disorders. Anxiety disorders. Psychological factors affecting medical conditions. Somatoform disorders. Factitious disorders and malingering. Dissociative disorders. Sexual and gender identity disorders. Adjustment disorders. Impulse-control disorders not elsewhere classified. Personality disorders. Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence. Sleep disorders. Eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and obesity. Pain disorders. Part III: Psychiatric Treatments. Psychopharmacology and electroconvulsive therapy. Brief dynamic individual psychotherapy. Psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and supportive psychotherapy. Interpersonal psychotherapy. Behavior therapies. Cognitive therapy. Hypnosis. Group therapy. Couple and family therapy. Treatment of children and adolescents. Part IV: Special Clinical Topics. Suicide. Violence. Women's mental health. Geriatric psychiatry. Introduction to cultural psychiatry. The law and psychiatry. Ethics and psychiatry. Index. * * Authors: Robert E. Hales, M. D., M. B. A., is Joe P. Tupin Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, and Medical Director of Sacramento County Mental Health Services in Sacramento, California. --Stuart C. Yudofsky, M. D., is D. C. And Irene Ellwood Professor and Chairman of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Baylor College of Medicine. He is Chief of Psychiatry Service at The Methodist Hospital and is also responsible for oversight of academic activities in psychiatry at The Menninger Clinic and Hospital, the Ben Taub General Hospital, the Houston Veterans Administration Medical Center, the St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, and the Texas Children's Hospital.[less]