Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry, 5th Edition

"Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. In an easy-to-scan outline format, this popular quick-reference handbook summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders in adults and children. Psychopharmacologic principles and prescribing methods are briefly described. The book 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, Ninth Edition."--[Résumé de l'éditeur]

Now in its Fifth Edition, this popular quick-reference handbook from the leading names in Psychiatry, Kaplan & Sadock, remains a staple of 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.

Featured Inside this Heavily Revised New Edition:

Thoroughly updated with new information on pharmacotherapy

DSM-IV-TR and other tables for quick retrieval

Boxed and highlighted "Clinical Hints" throughout

Each chapter ends with specific page and chapter references to Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Ninth Edition

Color photographs of all major psychiatric drugs

A new "Glossary of Signs and Symptoms"

Let a trusted source quickly, and accurately guide you to the diagnosis and treatment of commonly encountered mental disorders in adults and children.

"Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. In an easy-to-scan outline format, this popular quick-reference handbook summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders in adults and children. Psychopharmacologic principles and prescribing methods are briefly described. The book 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, Ninth Edition."--[Résumé de l'éditeur] Suitable for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals, this title summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of the psychiatric disorders in adults and children.