This book presents updated clinical material on child and adolescent psychiatry from the best-selling Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition. Coverage includes clinically relevant information on normal and abnormaldevelopment; examination; neuroimaging; learning, communication and behavioral disorders; adolescent substance abuse; forensic issues; and the spectrum of psychiatric problems such as depression and bipolar disorders. Treatment chapters include a broad range of psychopharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic techniques, and the many controversies related to appropriate use of medicationin children are addressed. The book is DSM-IV-TR compatible and replete with case studies and tables, including DSM-IV-TR tables.
- ISBN: 978-0-7817-9387-2
- Editorial: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha Publicación: 23/09/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés