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Thoroughly and scrupulously updated, the sixth edition of the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry has been reorganized and rewritten to reflect the reformulated DSM-5 diagnostic classes, rendering all other texts obsolete. No other introductory psychiatry text incorporates up-to-date... Read Full Overview

This volume summarizes the DSM-5 diagnostic system, various psychiatric disorders and treatments, interviewing and assessment, psychiatric emergencies, legal issues, and more. Other features, such as clinical points, self-assessment questions, and an exhaustive glossary of... Read Full Overview

This volume summarizes the DSM-5 diagnostic system, various psychiatric disorders and treatments, interviewing and assessment, psychiatric emergencies, legal issues, and more. Other features, such as clinical points, self-assessment questions, and an exhaustive glossary of... Read Full Overview

Thoroughly and scrupulously updated, the sixth edition of the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry has been reorganized and rewritten to reflect the reformulated DSM-5 diagnostic classes, rendering all other texts obsolete. No other introductory psychiatry text incorporates up-to-date... Read Full Overview

As a scientific discipline, psychiatry has enormous breadth. It comprises both the technical, as in the frontier-expanding research in molecular genetics -- and the human and personal, as in the insights and support therapeutically given when a clinician treats a patient. The... Read Full Overview

As a scientific discipline, psychiatry has enormous breadth. It comprises both the technical, as in the frontier-expanding research in molecular genetics -- and the human and personal, as in the insights and support therapeutically given when a clinician treats a patient. The... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive guide for undergraduate medical students and residents, Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, Second Edition, includes an introduction to DSM-IV, tips for practical guidance, and information about treatment. This revised edition incorporates recent advances in... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive guide for undergraduate medical students and residents, Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, Second Edition, includes an introduction to DSM-IV, tips for practical guidance, and information about treatment. This revised edition incorporates recent advances in... Read Full Overview

Thoroughly and scrupulously updated, the sixth edition of the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry has been reorganized and rewritten to reflect the reformulated DSM-5? diagnostic classes, rendering all other texts obsolete. No other introductory psychiatry text incorporates up-to-date... Read Full Overview

This edition incorporates the recent advances in clinical and neuroscience research and is consistent with the DSM-IV. It includes tips on practical guidance and information about treatment. Each chapter has been updated to provide current information on disorders and their treatments,... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive and concise textbook geared to the medical student. Written by two distinguished academic psychiatrists, the book offers the advantage of consistency of style, non-repetitiveness and clarity. Tables and questions provide a complement to the text.

An established resource through three editions, the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry has been thoroughly revised and tightened up to make it an even more effective text. The authors, long respected as teachers, clinicians, and researchers, have trimmed the content of the previous... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive guide for undergraduate medical students and residents, Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, Second Edition, includes an introduction to DSM-IV, tips for practical guidance, and information about treatment. This revised edition incorporates recent advances in... Read Full Overview