Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry

by Sadock, Benjamin J.; Sadock, Virginia A.

• ISBN13: 9780781762168
• ISBN10: 0781762162
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-04-29
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

Now in its Fourth Edition, this popular quick-reference handbook remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. In an easy-to-scan outline format, the book summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders. Coverage has been thoroughly updated with DSM-IV-TR diagnoses and new information on pharmacotherapy. This edition is replete with DSM-IV-TR and other tables and includes boxed, highlighted Clinical Hints. Each chapter ends with specific page and chapter references to Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Eighth Edition. Color photographs of psychiatric drugs are also included.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Psychiatric History, Mental Status, and Psychiatric Report	1	(15)
Clinical Interview	16	(5)
Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry	21	(14)
Classification in Psychiatry	35	(10)
Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic Disorders, and Other Cognitive Disorders and Mental Disorders Due to a Medical Condition	45	(22)
Neuropsychiatric Aspects of HIV and AIDS	67	(11)
Alcohol, Opioids, and Other Substance-Related Disorders	78	(39)
Schizophrenia	117	(15)
Schizophreniform, Schizoaffective, Delusional, and Other Psychotic Disorders	132	(13)
Mood Disorders	145	(25)
Anxiety Disorders	170	(16)
Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering	186	(16)
Dissociative Disorders	202	(9)
Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilias, and Gender Identity Disorders	211	(14)
Eating Disorders and Obesity	225	(11)
Sleep Disorders	236	(12)
Impulse-Control and Adjustment Disorders	248	(6)
Psychosomatic Medicine	254	(15)
Personality Disorders	269	(20)
Suicide, Violence, and Other Psychiatric Emergencies	289	(16)
Infant, Child, and Adolescent Disorders	305	(54)
Geriatric Psychiatry	359	(12)
End-of-Life Care, Death, Dying, and Bereavement	371	(7)
Psychotherapy	378	(12)
Psychopharmacology and Other Biologic Therapies	390	(57)
Laboratory Tests and Brain Imaging in Psychiatry	447	(15)
Medication-Induced Movement Disorders	462	(8)
Forensic and Ethical Issues in Psychiatry	470	(11)
Index	481	(26)
DSM-IV-TR Classification	507	(10)
About the Authors	517