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Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry

by Black, Donald W., M.d.

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9781585624003

ISBN10:

1585624004

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Paperback

Pub. Date:

7/1/2010

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AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC PUBLISHING INC

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Strongly recommended March 14, 2011
by Allison

This textbook is a very satisfactory book for its purpose. t is clearly organized and gives the practitioner the basics of what he needs to organize mental health care in his mind. This textbook is perfect for those looking for an introduction to psychiatry. The text is pleasantly readable and very informative. I would highly recommend this for anyone in the field of psychology or those who are just interested in reading up on it.

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Summary

The "Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry "equips the clinical student with a sure and knowledgeable grasp of the many facets of psychiatry. This book is a comprehensive textbook made for learning. This relevant and essential tool will give its readers an advantageous start in the exciting field of contemporary psychiatry.

Author Biography

Donald W. Black, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Director of Residency Training at The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.

Nancy C. Andreasen, M.D., Ph.D., is the Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry and Director, Neuroimaging Research Center, and Mental Health Clinical Research Center, The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.

About the Authors	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Introduction	p. xv
Background
Diagnosis and Classification	p. 3
Interviewing and Assessment	p. 15
The Neurobiology and Genetics of Mental Illness	p. 55
Psychiatric Disorders
Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorder	p. 83
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders	p. 107
Mood Disorders	p. 141
Anxiety Disorders	p. 169
Somatoform, Dissociative, and Related Disorders	p. 207
Alcohol- and Drug-Related Disorders	p. 241
Personality Disorders	p. 285
Sexual Dysfunction, Paraphilias, and Gender Identity Disorders	p. 319
Eating Disorders	p. 343
Adjustment Disorders	p. 359
Impulse-Control Disorders	p. 369
III Special Topics
Psychiatric Emergencies	p. 383
Child Psychiatry	p. 399
Sleep Disorders	p. 443
Legal Issues	p. 465
Behavioral, Cognitive, and Psychodynamic Treatments	p. 477
Psychopharmacology and Electroconvulsive Therapy	p. 501
Bibliography	p. 553
Glossary	p. 587
Index	p. 623
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