Benjamin J. Sadock

Virginia A. Sadock

Harold I. Kaplan

The bestselling general psychiatry text since 1972 is now thoroughly updated. This complete, concise overview of the entire field of psychiatry is a staple board review text for psychiatry residents and is popular with a broad range of students and practitioners in medicine, clinical psychology, social work, nursing, and occupational therapy.

Behavioral Sciences/clinical Psychiatry

Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry

Alfred M. Freedman

Another undergraduate textbook, and dated--but I suppose an argument could be made for retaining this one, as there is some considerable discussion of homosexuality.--P. Thorslev.

The Sexual Experience

Modern Synopsis of Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, II

Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, III

This book presents updated clinical material on child and adolescent psychiatry from the best-selling Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition. Coverage includes clinically relevant information on normal and abnormal development; examination; neuroimaging; learning, communication and behavioral disorders; adolescent substance abuse; forensic issues; and the spectrum of psychiatric problems such as depression and bipolar disorders. Treatment chapters include a broad range of psychopharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic techniques, and the many controversies related to appropriate use of medication in children are addressed. The book is DSM-IV-TR compatible and replete with case studies and tables, including DSM-IV-TR tables.

Harold I. Kaplan

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