McGraw-Hill Medical, Current Diagnosis & Treatment: Psychiatry, Second Edition, reflects the current dynamic state of psychiatric knowledge. New discoveries from the basic biomedical and psychological sciences are having a major impact on psychiatric practice today. The task is to translate these new discoveries into a form useful to clinicians. This text is intended to be practical, succinct, and useful for all health care professionals who encounter and provide care for individuals with psychiatric symptoms and behavioral disturbance
Contents
Psychiatric Principles and PracticeClinical Decision Making in Psychiatry
Psychiatric Epidemiology
Psychiatric Genetics
The Psychiatric Interview
Diagnostic Encounter for Children and Adolescents
Psychological and Neurological Assessment
Diagnostic Evaluation for Children and Adolescents
Developmental Psychology
Psychopharmacologic Interventions
Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
Psychodynamic and Social Interventions
Diagnostic Formulation, Treatment Planning, and Modes of Treatment in Children and Adolescents
Preventive Psychiatry
Psychiatric Disorders in AdultsDelirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Syndromes
Substance-Related Disorders
Schizophrenia
Other Psychotic Disorders
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Factitious Disorders and Malingering
Dissociative Disorders
Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias
Eating Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Impulse-Control Disorders
Adjustment Disorders
Personality Disorders
Psychiatric Disorders in Children and AdolescentsIntellectual Disability
Learning Disorders
Motor Skills Disorder and Communication Disorders
Autism and the Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder
Substance-Related Disorders in Adolescents
Depressive Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
Suicidal Behaviorand Children and Adolescents
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Child Maltreatment
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents following a Single-Event Trauma, Tourette Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Developmental Disorders of Attachment, Feeling, Elimination, and Sleeping
Gender Identity Disorder
Psychological Reactions to Acute and Chronic Systemic Illness in Pediatric Patients
Psychiatry in Special SettingsEmergency Psychiatry
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry