BookDonald W. Black, M.D., Nancy C. Andreasen, M.D., Ph. D.
Summary: Intended for medical students and residents, this textbook begins with the diagnosis and classification of psychiatric disorders, the characteristics of symptoms commonly observed during patient interviews, and the neurobiology of mental illness.
Contents:
Diagnosis and classification
Interviewing and assessment
The neurobiology and genetics of mental illness
Neurodevelopmental (child) disorders
Schizophrenia spectrum and related disorders
Mood disorders
Anxiety disorders
Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders
Trauma- and stressor-related disorders
Somatic symptom disorders and dissociative disorders
Feeding and eating disorders
Sleep-wake disorders
Sexual dysfunction, gender dysphoria, and paraphilias
Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders
Substance-related and addictive disorders
Neurocognitive disorders
Personality disorders
Psychiatric emergencies
Legal issues
Behavioral, cognitive, and psychodynamic treatments
Psychopharmacology and electroconvulsive therapy.
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