CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Psychiatry, Second Edition (LANGE CURRENT Series) - Softcover

Ebert, Michael H.; Loosen, Peter T.; Nurcombe, Barry; Leckman, James F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071422927 ISBN 13: 9780071422925

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2008

Synopsis

The most accessible, integrated source of clinical psychiatric information--completely updated!

For more than 70 years, professors, students, and clinicians have trusted LANGE for high-quality, current, concise medical information in a convenient, affordable, portable format. Whether for coursework, clerkships, USMLE prep, specialty board review, or patient care, there's a LANGE book that guarantees success.

CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Psychiatry, Second Edition is the ultimate reference for quickly answering day-to-day questions on psychiatric illness in both adults and children. Comprehensive in scope, yet streamlined in its coverage, this time-saving clinical companion reviews essential psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic approaches to the full range of psychiatric disorders.

FEATURES

• The most effective interviewing techniques and approaches
• Important evaluation, testing, and decision-making tools and criteria
• Ready-to-use information on psychiatry and the law, psychological testing, emergency psychiatry, evaluating infants, and more
• Authoritative coverage of developmental psychology, neuropsychopharmacology, psychiatric genetics, psychoanalysis, and other related areas
• Helpful section on the principles of evaluating and diagnosing patients, as well as treatment strategies
• Core sections on adult disorders and pediatric psychiatric problems
• NEW! Critical updates to key diagnostic, psychopharmacologic, and psychotherapeutic modalities
• NEW! Section on psychiatric practice in special settings

About this title

Product Description:

CURRENT DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PSYCHIATRY

Review:

"A convenient, up-to-date, time-saving reference for the diagnosis, psychopharmacologic treatment, and psychotherapeutic management of the full range of psychiatric disorders. Includes a highly useful separate section devoted to psychiatric disorders occurring in infancy, childhood, and adolescence. 3 Stars."--"Doody's Review Service"

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0071422927
• ISBN 13: 9780071422925
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 832