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Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition

By: Black, Donald W.
Contributor(s): Andreasen, Nancy C.
Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Publishing, ©2014Edition: 6th ed.Description: 1 online resource (779 p.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781585624706.Subject(s): Medicine | Mental disorders | Psychiatry -- Methods | Psychiatry | Psychiatry | Mental Disorders | Psychiatry -- methodsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.89
Contents:
Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Disclosures of Competing Interests; Preface; Introduction; PART I: Background; 1 Diagnosis and Classification; 2 Interviewing and Assessment; 3 The Neurobiology and Genetics of Mental Illness; PART II: Psychiatric Disorders; 4 Neurodevelopmental (Child) Disorders; 5 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders; 6 Mood Disorders; 7 Anxiety Disorders; 8 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders; 9 Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders; 10 Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders; 11 Feeding and Eating Disorders; 12 Sleep-Wake Disorders.
13 Sexual Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilias14 Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders; 15 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders; 16 Neurocognitive Disorders; 17 Personality Disorders; PART III: Special Topics; 18 Psychiatric Emergencies; 19 Legal Issues; 20 Behavioral, Cognitive, and Psychodynamic Treatments; 21 Psychopharmacology and Electroconvulsive Therapy; Bibliography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
Summary: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field both for students new to psychiatry and for students who are studying for their board exams. Chief among these was the publication of DSM-5®, which necessitated a complete restructuring of the text, the reformulation of many diagnostic categories, and the addition of new disorders.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Disclosures of Competing Interests; Preface; Introduction; PART I: Background; 1 Diagnosis and Classification; 2 Interviewing and Assessment; 3 The Neurobiology and Genetics of Mental Illness; PART II: Psychiatric Disorders; 4 Neurodevelopmental (Child) Disorders; 5 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders; 6 Mood Disorders; 7 Anxiety Disorders; 8 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders; 9 Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders; 10 Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders; 11 Feeding and Eating Disorders; 12 Sleep-Wake Disorders.

13 Sexual Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilias14 Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders; 15 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders; 16 Neurocognitive Disorders; 17 Personality Disorders; PART III: Special Topics; 18 Psychiatric Emergencies; 19 Legal Issues; 20 Behavioral, Cognitive, and Psychodynamic Treatments; 21 Psychopharmacology and Electroconvulsive Therapy; Bibliography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field both for students new to psychiatry and for students who are studying for their board exams. Chief among these was the publication of DSM-5®, which necessitated a complete restructuring of the text, the reformulation of many diagnostic categories, and the addition of new disorders.

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