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Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Mina K. Dulcan

Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry By Mina K. Dulcan

Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Mina K. Dulcan


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For the beginning student of child and adolescent psychiatry, this book is a guide for forming a basis for study and understanding. It updates the first edition, including DSM-IV classifications and recent clinical research findings on psychopathology and treatment.

Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Summary

Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Mina K. Dulcan

The "Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Second Edition" updates the first edition. Edited by Mina K. Dulcan and D. Richard Martini with new co-authors, this overview is concise, convenient and affordable. Some highlighted features include: updated from the previous edition to DSM-IV classifications; recent clinical research findings on psychopathology and treatment; and topics most crucial to beginners in this field of study. There are also helpful key reference listings of additional readings. For the beginning student of child and adolescent psychiatry, this book is a guide for forming a basis for study and understanding. The chapters introduce the reader to the recent thinking in assessment, diagnosis and treatment.

Table of Contents

Change in Children and Adolescents - an Overview of Diagnosis, Treatment - an Overview; Evaluation and Treatment Planning - Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Feedback; Axis Disorders Usually First Evident in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence - Attention-Deficit and Disruptive Behaviour Disorders - Introduction, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Conduct Disorder (CD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD); Other Axis I Disorders Usually First Diagnozed in Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence -Separation Anxiety Disorders (SAD), Feeding and Eating Disorders, Tourette's Disorder and Other Tic Disorders, Elimination Disorders, Selective Mutism, Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood; "Adult" Disorders That May Begin in Childhood or Adolescence - Eating Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Gender Identity Disorder (GID), Sleep Disorders; Parasomnias, Adjustment Disorders; Developmental Disorders - Mental Retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Specific Developmental Disorders; Special Clinical Circumstances -Emergencies, Family Transitions, Adolescent Pregnancy, Obesity, Physically Ill Children and Children of Adolescents, Stimulants, Antidepressants, Lithium Carbonate, Neuroleptics, Minor Tranquilizers, Sedatives and Hypnotics, Anticonvulsants, Antihistamines, Antiparkinsonian Agents, Clonidine and Tenex, Propranolol; Psychosocial Treatments - Communication With Children and Adolescents, The Resistant Child or Adolescent, Types of Individual Psychotherapy, Parent Counselling, Behaviour Therapy, Family Treatment, Group Therapy, Wrap-Around Services, Hospitalization and Residential Treatment, Day Treatment, Adjunctive Treatments, Appendix - Books for Parents - Managing Child Behaviour, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Medication, Anxiety, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Depression.

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GOR013625732
9780880489058
0880489057
Concise Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Mina K. Dulcan
Used - Very Good
Paperback
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
1999-01-01
395
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