TY - BOOK AU - Sadock,Benjamin J AU - Sadock,Virginia A AU - Ruiz,Pedro TI - Kaplan & Sadock's concise textbook of clinical psychiatry SN - 9781496367471 PY - 2017/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins KW - Mental illness KW - Psychiatry KW - Mental disorders N2 - Compact and easy to use, Kaplan & Sadock's Concise Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, Fourth Edition is an authoritative, affordable text that provides must-know information in clinical psychiatry. Containing the most relevant clinical material from the best-selling Kaplan and Sadock s Synopsis of Psychiatry, Eleventh Edition, it offers step-by-step guidance on the clinical examination, the psychiatric report, medical assessment of the psychiatric patient, laboratory tests, and signs and symptoms, as well as all psychiatric and substance-related disorders, with special chapters on children, adolescents, and the elderly. It also covers special topics such as emergency psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, ethics, and palliative and end-of-life care. Key Features: Provides concise but thorough coverage of the entire field of clinical psychiatry, including biologic, psychologic, and sociologic factors in health and disease.Contains real-world case histories throughout.Includes thorough updates and revisions throughout, all consistent with the DSM-5.Features new and extensively revised coverage of childhood disorders, gender dysphoria, issues affecting LGBT persons, reproductive medicine, physician-assisted suicide, PTSD, the effects of terrorism and torture, and much more.Includes new chapters on public psychiatry and world aspects of psychiatry, as well as a new section on brain stimulation methods.Features a unique, comprehensive glossary of psychiatric signs and symptoms, new to this edition ER -