This edition continues to provide comprehensive, up-to-the-minute information on child and adolescent psychiatry. It addresses current issues including cost containment, insurance complications, legal issues and ethical issues. This book also introduces new chapters on neuropsychology, alcohol and substance abuse, and mental retardation and genetics.
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American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Illustrationen
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 133 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-88048-528-9 (9780880485289)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Diagnostic Assessment: Introduction to diagnostic assessment; Diagnostic assessment - technical considerations; physical and nrological examinations and laboratory studies; Psychological testing; Nuropsychological evaluation; Formulation, differential diagnosis, and treatment planning. Part 2 Approaches to Treatment: Introduction to treatment; Therapeutics 1 - the psychotherapies; Therapeutics II - family work; Therapeutics III - group therapy; Therapeutics IV - milieu and behaviour therapies; Therapeutics V - treatment of the severely disturbed child; Therapeutics VI - hypnosis; Therapeutics VII - pharmacotherapy; Emergencies; Emergencies II - sexual abuse and rape in childhood. Part 3 Consultation and Special Clinical Problems: Consultation; Forensic child and adolescent psychiatry; Alcohol and substance abuse; Adoption and foster care; Infant and toddler psychiatry; Mental retardation and genetics; Research design, measures, and statistics.
