Title:
Kaplan & Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry : behavioral sciences/clinical psychiatry / Benjamin James Sadock, M.D., Menas S. Gregory Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine; Attending Psychiatrist, Bellevue Hospital Center; New York ; Virginia Alcott Sadock, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine; Attending Psychiatrist, Tisch Hospital; Attending Psychiatrist, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, New York ; Pedro Ruiz, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Executive Vice-Chair and Director of Clinical Programs, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
Author:
Sadock, Benjamin J., 1933- author.
Sadock, Virginia A., author.
Ruiz, Pedro, 1936- author.
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2015]
Call Number:
RC437.5 .S244 2015
Abstract:
"The goal of this book is to foster professional competence and ensure the highest quality care to those with mental illness. An eclectic, multidisciplinary approach has been its hallmark; thus, biological, psychological, and sociological factors are equitably presented as they affect the person in health and disease"-- Provided by publisher.
Edition:
Eleventh edition / Benjamin James Sadock, Virginia Alcott Sadock, Pedro Ruiz.
ISBN:
9781609139711
Physical Description:
xvi, 1472 pages: illustrations ; 27 cm.
General Note:
Preceded by Kaplan & Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry / Benjamin James Sadock, Virginia Alcott Sadock. 10th ed. 2007.
Contents:
Neural sciences -- Contributions of the psychosocial sciences -- Contributions of the sociocultural sciences -- Theories of personality and psychopathology -- Examination and diagnosis of the psychiatric patient -- Classification in psychiatry -- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders -- Trauma- and stressor-related disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Psychosomatic medicine -- Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia -- Feeding and eating disorders -- Normal sleep and sleep-wake disorders -- Human sexuality and sexual dysfunctions -- Gender dysphoria -- Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders -- Substance use and addictive disorders -- Neurocognitive disorders -- Personality disorders -- Emergency psychiatric medicine -- Complementary and alternative medicine in psychaitry -- Other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention -- Physical and sexual abuse of adults -- Psychiatry and reproductive medicine -- Psychotherapies -- Psychopharmacological treatment -- Brain stimulation methods -- Child psychiatry -- Adulthood -- Geriatric psychiatry -- End-of-life issues -- Public psychiatry -- Forensic psychiatry and ethics in psychiatry -- World aspects of psychiatry.
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