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Kaplan & Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Author: Sadock
ISBN: 9788184732047
Language: English
Published: 2009
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

This book presents updated clinical material on child and adolescent psychiatry from the best-selling Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition.

Kaplan & Sadock’s Concise 

Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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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 abnormal development; 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 medication in children are addressed. The book is DSM-IV-TR compatible and replete with case studies and tables, including DSM-IV-TR tables.

Table of Contents

  1. Assessment, Examination, and Psychological Testing
  2. Mental Retardation
  3. Learning Disorders
  4. Motor Skills Disorder: Developmental Coordination Disorder
  5. Communication Disorders
  6. Pervasive Developmental Disorders
  7. Attention-Deficit Disorders
  8. Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  9. Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy or Early Childhood
  10. Tic Disorders
  11. Elimination Disorders
  12. Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood
  13. Stereotypic Movement Disorder and Disorder of Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence Not Otherwise Specified
  14. Mood Disorders and Suicide
  15. Depressive Disorders and Suicide
  16. Early-Onset Bipolar Disorders
  17. Anxiety Disorders
  18. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  19. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  20. Separation Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Social Phobia
  21. Selective Mutism
  22. Early-Onset Schizophrenia
  23. Adolescent Substance Abuse
  24. Additional Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention
  25. Psychiatric Treatment
  26. Individual Psychotherapy
  27. Group Psychotherapy
  28. Residential, Day, and Hospital Treatment
  29. Biological Therapies
  30. Psychiatric Treatment of Adolescents
  31. Special Areas of Interest
  32. Forensic Issues
  33. Adoption and Foster Care
  34. Child Maltreatment and Abuse
  35. Impact of Terrorism on Children