Medical Psychiatry Series

Edited by Michael J. Sateia, Daniel Buysse

The first source on insomnia treatment since the advancement of newer drug options and cognitive behavioral therapies, Insomnia: Diagnosis and Treatment presents a comprehensive reference on the complications, evaluation, and treatment of insomnia. Ideal for sleep medicine specialists,…

Hardback – 2010-04-27
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Edited by Siegfried Kasper, George N. Papadimitriou

Edited by the president of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry and featuring an international list of world-renown contributors, Schizophrenia, Second Edition provides psychiatrists, neurologists, and psychologists with a comprehensive handbook on the latest…

Hardback – 2009-09-30
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Edited by Thomas L. Schwartz, Timothy Petersen

This updated and revised Second Edition provides a state-of-the-science review and clinical collection of research on treating depression with multiple therapies. The text is an essential guide for those who prescribe psychotropics or perform psychotherapy, including psychiatrists, residents,…

Hardback – 2009-09-18
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Edited by James E. Ellison, Helen H. Kyomen, Sumer Verma

Mood Disorders in Later Life examines the spectrum of mood disorders in older adults, focusing on major and nonmajor depressive disorders, bipolar disorder (manic and depressive phases), depression with psychotic features, and vascular depression. In depth discussions of diagnosis and treatment…

Hardback – 2008-12-12
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Edited by Jeffrey L. Rausch, Maria E. Johnson, Manuel F. Casanova

Today at least seven million children and adolescents are afflicted with Asperger’s disorder. Examining the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition, this volume provides the necessary guidance to psychiatrists and neurologists so they can correctly differentiate Asperger’s from other…

Hardback – 2008-08-12
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Edited by Susan L. McElroy, Paul E. Keck, Jr., Robert M. Post

Several antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) now have regulatory indications for treating bipolar disorder. There is growing evidence that AEDs in general have a variety of useful psychotropic effects. Antiepileptic Drugs to Treat Psychiatric Disorders is the first comprehensive, clinically oriented…

Hardback – 2008-06-13
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Edited by Natalie L. Rasgon

This is the first book of its kind to tie the metabolic syndrome with psychiatric disorders and raise the possibility that common antipsychotic treatments may have this type of adverse effect on patients. Presenting a complete overview and the relationship between insulin resistance syndrome and…

Hardback – 2008-04-09
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Edited by Keith McBurnett, Linda Pfiffner

Compiling the expertise and research of many of the most widely-cited opinion leaders in the field, this reference spans the etiology, assessment, and management of ADHD and covers all the essential data required to care for patients with this disorder including clinical definitions, psychosocial…

Hardback – 2007-11-28
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Edited by Akira Sawa, Melvin G. McInnis

Translating bench-based research into effective clinical practice, this source provides a clear understanding of the neurobiology and neurogenetics of psychiatric disorders, the genes responsible for specific psychiatric disorders, and the implications of genetic roots and underlying biology on the…

Hardback – 2007-05-11
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Edited by Thomas L. Schwartz, Timothy J. Petersen

Guiding clinicians toward the most effective treatment regimens, this reference offers detailed coverage of the symptomatology, diagnosis, epidemiology, and etiology of depression. A must-have tool for anyone prescribing psychotropics or performing psychotherapy, this source expertly reviews…

Hardback – 2006-03-27
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Edited by Susan L. McElroy, David B. Allison, George A. Bray

Currently, there are a limited amount of guidelines to help clinicians manage patients with obesity and comorbid mental disorders. This expertly written source fills the gap in the literature by providing a clear overview of obesity and its relationship to mental illness while reviewing the most…

Hardback – 2006-01-13
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Edited by Mary C. Zanarini

Addressing all aspects of borderline personality disorder (BPD) from the course, epidemiology, and history of the disease to the latest guidelines in patient diagnosis, pharmacotherapy, and psychotherapy, this reference serves as an all-encompassing reference for the mental health professional…

Hardback – 2005-09-14
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Edited by Siegfried Kasper, Robert Hirschfeld

An expert summary of our current understanding of bipolar disorder, this reference examines existing theories, treatment regimens, and clinically relevant applications by world authorities in psychiatric research. Divided into four main sections, this guide delves into the diagnosis and…

Hardback – 2005-08-30
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Edited by Richard Balon, R. Taylor Segraves

Offering an authoritative collection of chapters from clinicians and researchers in the United States, Canada, and Europe, this reference comprehensively covers the latest understanding in the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of sexual dysfunction.…

Hardback – 2005-04-14
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Edited by Timothy D. Brewerton

Emphasizing that accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment regimens, this reference reviews the most current research on the assessment, epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, neurodevelopment, course of illness, and various empirically-based evaluation and treatment approaches…

Hardback – 2004-04-27
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Edited by John C. Csernansky, John Lauriello

Showcasing the latest studies in the field, this reference unveils recent breakthroughs in the use of atypical antipsychotics for the treatment of a variety of patient populations-tracking developments in the management of patients with schizophrenia and affective psychotic disorders, as well as…

Hardback – 2004-04-20
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Edited by Siegfried Kasper, Johan A. den Boer, J.M. Ad Sitsen

Features new to the second edition of this handbook include measurement scales used in research, breakthroughs in pharmacogenomics, epidemiology, genetics, psychophysiology and pharmacology, and enhanced therapeutic strategies and outcome measures for patient care and management.…

Hardback – 2003-04-18
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Edited by John G. Csernansky

Contains guidelines and recommendations-in tabular form for quick reference-on patient evaluation and optimal treatment for long-term care!Based on evidence from recent systematic clinical research studies, this comprehensive reference provides the latest information on the assessment, diagnosis,…

Hardback – 2002-01-11
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Presenting an integrated, multidiciplinary approach to understanding functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, this unique reference provides a comprehensive survey of esophageal, gastric, and colonic diseases known to have a strong behavioral or psychosomatic component-detailing the latest…

Hardback – 1996-05-02
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Medical Psychiatry Series