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Kaplan and Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry : behavioral science/clinical psychiatry.

Sadock, B J [1933-]

Kaplan and Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry : behavioral science/clinical psychiatry. - 11th ed. - Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014

The new and updated 11th edition of this book is a complete overview of psychiatry for any professional involved in providing mental health care. The 11th edition integrates all the DSM-5 criteria and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of treatment methods for every known mental disorder. It features: DSM-5 diagnostic tables on every major psychiatric disorder; a psychopharmacology section organized according to mechanisms of action and updated to include new drugs including those in preparation; case studies and illustrations to enhance the learning experience; current treatment methods including a description of newly introduced psychotherapeutic techniques; a completely revised section on neurocognitive disorders organized along the DSM-5 model; and an updated and expanded section on child psychiatry featuring a guide to diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder and other disorders of childhood.

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