Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry

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This is the Best-Selling Resource in Psychiatry, now updated with DSM-5! The new and thoroughly updated 11th edition of Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry is a complete overview of the entire field of psychiatry for clinicians, residents, students, and all others who provide mental health care. In this best-selling textbook in psychiatry for over 40 years, the reader will find a thorough discussion of both the behavioral sciences and clinical psychiatry. The 11th edition integrates all the DSM-5 criteria and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of treatment methods for every known mental disorder. The 11th edition is set apart from any other reference you have and includes: DSM-5 diagnostic tables on every major psychiatric disorder. It offers a psychopharmacology section organized according to mechanisms of action and updated to include all of the new drugs including those in preparation. It includes extensive use of case studies and illustrations to enhance the learning experience. This is the most current treatment methods including a description of all newly introduced psychotherapeutic techniques. It is completely revised section on neurocognitive disorders organized along the DSM-5 model. It is an updated and expanded section on child psychiatry; now includes a guide to diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder and other disorders of childhood. It is a fully searchable eBook, bundled with the print. This publication is included on the ANCC: American Nurses Credentialing Center's reference list. The Synopsis of Psychiatry has been the leading clinical psychiatric resource for psychiatrists both in the US and around the world. It has the reputation of being an independent, accurate, reliable and objective compendium of new events in the field of psychiatry. Now in its 11th edition, the tradition continues, both in print and digital formats - from the authorities you can trust. Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smart phone, or on line access to: complete content with enhanced navigation; a powerful search tool that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web; cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation; highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text; ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues; and quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use. It includes eBook. Cover Half Title Contributing Editors Title Copyright Page Dedication Preface Contents About The Authors Chapter 1: Neural Sciences Chapter 2: Contributions of the Psychosocial Sciences Chapter 3: Contributions of the Sociocultural Sciences Chapter 4: Theories of Personality and Psychopathology Chapter 5: Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient Chapter 6: Classification in Psychiatry Chapter 7: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Chapter 8: Mood Disorders Chapter 9: Anxiety Disorders Chapter 10: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders Chapter 11: Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders Chapter 12: Dissociative Disorders Chapter 13: Psychosomatic Medicine Chapter 14: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Chapter 15: Feeding and Eating Disorders Chapter 16: Normal Sleep and Sleep-Wake Disorders Chapter 17: Human Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunctions Chapter 18: Gender Dysphoria Chapter 19: Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders Chapter 20: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders Chapter 21: Neurocognitive Disorders Chapter 22: Personality Disorders Chapter 23: Emergency Psychiatric Medicine Chapter 24: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Psychiatry Chapter 25: Other Conditions that May be aFocus of Clinical Attention Chapter 26: Physical and Sexual Abuse of Adults Chapter 27: Psychiatry and Reproductive Medicine Chapter 28: Psychotherapies Chapter 29: Psychopharmacological Treatment Chapter 30: Brain Stimulation Methods Chapter 31: Child Psychiatry Chapter 32: Adulthood Chapter 33: Geriatric Psychiatry Chapter 34: End-of-Life Issues Chapter 35: Public Psychiatry Chapter 36: Forensic Psychiatry and Ethics in Psychiatry Chapter 37: World Aspects of Psychiatry Glossary Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry Index