5th Edition

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for the Specialty Board Review

By Caitlin Costello, Lauren Schumacher Copyright 2024
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

This new, thoroughly revised fifth edition of  Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for the Specialty Board Review  offers a comprehensive study guide of child psychiatry. New authors incorporate the latest evidence-based content while still offering the questions and detailed answers format of previous editions. Part I includes chapters covering normal development, diagnostic categories,... Read more

Acknowledgement

Introduction

References

Part I: Multiple-Choice Questions

1  Normal Growth and Development

2  Neurodevelopmental Disorders

3  Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

4  Bipolar and Related Disorders and Depressive Disorders

5  Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders

6  Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders, and Dissociative Disorders

7  Feeding and Eating Disorders, Elimination Disorders, and Obesity

8  Somatic Symptoms and Related Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

9  Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

10  Special Issues (Diverse Populations, Medically Ill Children, Suicide, and Abuse)

11  Psychological Testing and Rating Scales

12  Psychopharmacology and Medication-Induced Movement Disorders and Other Adverse Effects of Medication

13  Psychotherapies

14  Treatment Settings

15  Special Topics (Consultation, Forensics, and Public Health)

16  Research Design, Statistics, and Technologies

Part II: Clinical Cases

17  Case Histories, Clinical Assessment, Differential Diagnosis, Formulation, and Treatment Planning

 

Biography

Caitlin R. Costello, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. She is the training director of the child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship program and the medical director of child and adolescent outpatient services at Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital and Clinics. Her interests include medical education, curriculum development, obsessive-compulsive and tic disorders, the interface between psychiatry and the legal system, and juvenile justice.

Lauren T. Schumacher, MD, is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. She specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry with a particular interest in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety disorders. She has presented at national conferences and is the author of multiple book chapters on pharmacological treatment of ADHD. She is also active in child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training and medical student education.