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Psychiatry
Author : Allan Tasman, Jerald Kay, Jeffrey A. Lieberman
Publisher : Saunders
Published : 1997
ISBN-10 : 0721652557
ISBN-13 : 9780721652559
Number of Pages : 1900 Pages
Language : en
Descriptions Psychiatry
Scholarly and pragmatic, PSYCHIATRY provides comprehensive coverage of the field by integrating psychodynamic and biological theories and practices. Presents information about normal developmental processes, the manifestation of normal behavior, signs and symptoms of disordered behavior and mental processes, clinical diagnosis, and the development of a treatment plan. Addresses specific psychiatric disorders in detail.Provides more comprehensive coverage of the doctor-patient relationship, normal development, the scientific basis of psychiatry, evaluation of the signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness, and treatment plan development than any other major psychiatric text.Applies a psychosocial model in its examination of psychiatric illness.Offers treatment guidelines for handling patients who are refractory or unresponsive to initial treatment approaches.Features uncommonly substantial information on practical management and common problems that arise during treatment.