Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry

Name: Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry
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ISBN: 9781605472645

ISBN-10: 1605472646

ISBN-13: 9781605472645

Edition: 5th 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Benjamin J. Sadock, Virginia A. Sadock

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Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. In an easy-to-scan outline format, this popular quick-reference handbook summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders in adults and children. Psychopharmacologic principles and prescribing methods are briefly described. The book is replete with DSM-IV-TR and other tables and includes boxed, highlighted Clinical Hints. Each chapter ends with specific page and chapter references to Kaplan…

Book details

List price: $74.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 4/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface



Classification and Diagnosis in Psychiatry



Psychiatric History and Mental Status



Psychiatric Report and Medical Record



Psychiatric Rating Scales



Laboratory Tests in Psychiatry



Brain Imaging in Psychiatry



Delirium and Dementia



Amnestic Disorders



Mental Disorders Due to a Medical Condition



Neuropsychiatry Aspects of HIV and AIDS



Alcohol, Opioids, and Other Substance-Related Disorders



Schizophrenia



Schizophreniform, Schizoaffective, Delusional, and Other Psychotic Disorders



Mood Disorders



Anxiety Disorders



Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering



Dissociative Disorders



Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilias, and Gender Identity Disorders



Eating Disorders



Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome



Sleep Disorders



Impulse-Control and Adjustment Disorders



Psychosomatic Medicine



Personality Disorders



Suicide, Violence, and Other Psychiatric Emergencies



Infant, Child, and Adolescent Disorders



Geriatric Psychiatry



End-of-Life Care, Death, Dying, and Bereavement



Psychotherapy



Psychopharmacology and Other Biological Therapies



Medication-Induced Movement Disorders



Legal and Ethical Issues in Psychiatry


Glossary of Signs and Symptoms


Index


DSM-IV-TR Classification


About the Authors