Kaplan & Sadock's
Synopsis of Psychiatry
Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry
Tenth edition
by B. J. Sadock

Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry now in its updated Tenth Edition, is a complete, concise overview of the entire field of psychiatry.

Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry is an excellent training tool, as well as an authoritative reference for practitioners.

The book is DSM-IV-TR compatible and replete with case studies and tables, including ICD-10 diagnostic coding tables.

Contents

1. The Patient-Doctor Relationship
2. Human Development Throughout the Life Cycle
3. The Brain and Behavior
4. Contributions of the Psychosocial Sciences
5. Clinical Neuropsychological Testing
6. Theories of Personality and Psychopathology
7. Clinical Examination of the Psychiatric Patient
8. Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry
9. Classification in Psychiatry and Psychiatric Rating Scales
10. Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders
11. Neuropsychiatric Aspects of HIV Infection and AIDS
12. Substance-Related Disorders
13. Schizophrenia
14. Other Psychotic Disorders
15. Mood Disorders
16. Anxiety Disorders
17. Somatoform Disorders
18. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
19. Factitious Disorders
20. Dissociative Disorders
21. Human Sexuality
22. Gender Identity Disorders
23. Eating Disorders
24. Normal Sleep and Sleep Disorders
25. Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified
26. Adjustment Disorders
27. Personality Disorders
28. Psychosomatic Medicine
29. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Psychiatry
30. Psychiatry and Reproductive Medicine
31. Relational Problems
32. Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect
33. Additional Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention
34. Emergency Psychiatric Medicine
35. Psychotherapies
36. Biological Therapies
37. Child Psychiatry: Assessment, Examination, and Psychological Testing
38. Mental Retardation
39. Learning Disorders
40. Motor Skills Disorder: Developmental Coordination Disorder
41. Communication Disorders
42. Pervasive Developmental Disorders
43. Attention-Deficit Disorders
44. Disruptive Behavior Disorders
45. Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy or Early Childhood
46. Tic Disorders
47. Elimination Disorders
48. Other Disorders of Infancy, Childhook, and Adolescence
49. Mood Disorders and Suicide in Children and Adolescents
50. Anxiety Disorders of Infancy, childhood, and Adolescence
51. Early-Onset Schizophrenia
52. Adolescent Substance Abuse
53. Child Psychiatry: Additional Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention
54. Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adolescents
55. Child Psychiatry: Special Areas of Interest
56. Geriatric Psychiatric
57. End-of-Life Care and Palliative Medicine
58. Clinical-Legal Issues in Psychiatry
59. Ethics in Psychiatry

Index

Also available: Kaplan & Sadock's Study Guide and Self-Examination Review in Psychiatry, 8th edition

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