Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical PsychiatryThoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this popular quick-reference handbook remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations as well as psychiatric residents and practitioners. In an easy-to-scan outline format, the book presents the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders. Additional chapters cover the psychiatric examination, special populations, psychotherapy, biological therapies, medication-induced movement disorders, legal issues, and laboratory tests.The book is replete with tables and includes color photographs of psychiatric drugs. Each chapter ends with suggestions for further reading, which include cross-references to specific page numbers in Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Seventh Edition. |
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Psychiatric History and Mental Status | 1 |
Disorders and Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition | 33 |
Neuropsychiatric Aspects of HIV and AIDS | 55 |
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