Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical PsychiatryThe Massachusetts General Hospital is widely respected as one of the world's premier psychiatric institutions. Now, preeminent authorities from MGH present the newly updated edition of Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical Psychiatry, a unique medical reference book that continues to simplify your access to the current clinical knowledge you need - both in print and online! It provides practical approaches to a wide variety of clinical syndromes and settings, aided by stunning graphics and hundreds of questions and answers geared to each chapter. You'll have convenient access to all the authoritative answers necessary to overcome any clinical challenge.
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Contents
I Approach to the Patient | 1 |
II Human Development | 47 |
III Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing | 63 |
IV The Psychotherapies | 97 |
V Psychiatric Diagnoses and Conditions | 165 |
VI Disorders of Cognition | 173 |
VII Mental Disorders Due to Another Medical Condition | 205 |
VIII Sleep Disorders | 229 |
XIII Psychiatric Epidemiology and Statistics | 659 |
XIV Genetics and Psychiatry | 677 |
XV Social and Community Psychiatry | 703 |
XVI Child Psychiatry | 741 |
XVII Geriatric Psychiatry | 763 |
XVIII Neuropsychiatry | 771 |
XIX Law and Psychiatry | 897 |
XX Care in Special Settings | 937 |
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