3rd Edition

The Treatment Of Psychiatric Disorders

    This is the third edition, revised for the DSM-IV, of the one volume, standard, comprehensive text on the treatment of psychiatric disorders - spanning the biological, psychological and psychosocial.; Updated and revised, this book is the result of several thousand studies, clinical reports, and reference works. Information is specifically coordinated with the DSM-IV, and the authors' discussion reflects what is currently known about standard treatments as well as many of the more esoteric therapies.

    Part 1 NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS, George Ulysses Balis; Chapter 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; Chapter 2 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT; Chapter 3 DELIRIUM; Chapter 4 DEMENTIA; Chapter 5 AMNESTIC DISORDERS AND AGE-RELATED MEMORY DECLINE; Chapter 6 PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 7 CATATONIC DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 8 MOOD DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 9 ANXIETY DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 10 PERSONALITY CHANGE DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 11 SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; Chapter 12 SLEEP DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION OR SUBSTANCE; References for Part I; Part 2 SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS, George Ulysses Balis; Chapter 13 INTOXICATION; Chapter 14 WITHDRAWAL/DETOXIFICATION; Chapter 15 SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE/ABUSE; References for Part II; Part 3 OTHER DISORDERS PRIMARILY SEEN IN ADULTS, William H. Reid; Chapter 16 SCHIZOPHRENIA AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; Chapter 17 MOOD DISORDERS; Chapter 18 ANXIETY DISORDERS; Chapter 19 SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; Chapter 20 FACTITIOUS DISORDERS; Chapter 21 DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; Chapter 22 SEXUAL AND GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS; Chapter 23 EATING DISORDERS; Chapter 24 SLEEP DISORDERS; Chapter 25 IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED; Chapter 26 ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; Chapter 27 PERSONALITY DISORDERS; Chapter 28 OTHER CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE A FOCUS OF CLINICAL ATTENTION; References for Part III; Part 4 DISORDERS USUALLY FIRST DIAGNOSED IN INFANCY, CHILDHOOD, OR ADOLESCENCE, Beverly J. Sutton; Chapter 29 MENTAL RETARDATION 317, 318.X, 319; Chapter 30 LEARNING, MOTOR SKILLS, AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; Chapter 31 PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; Chapter 32 ATTENTION-DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; Chapter 33 FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; Chapter 34 TIC DISORDERS; Chapter 35 ELIMINATION DISORDERS; Chapter 36 OTHER DISORDERS OF INFANCY, CHILDHOOD, OR ADOLESCENCE References for Part IV; Appendix B ADULT DOSES OF COMMON PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS; Name Index; Subject Index;

    Biography

    William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H. is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at Texas A&M and Texas Tech Schools of Medicine. Dr. Reid has authored or edited eleven professional texts and is Editor-in-Chief of the American College of Psychiatrists Psychiatric Update series., George U. Balis, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Education and Director of Residency Training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, and an editor of the Psychiatric Foundations of Medicine series., Beverly J. Sutton, M.D., is Director of the Austin Residency Program and Child Psychiatry Fellowship, Austin, Texas, and is on the psychiatry and pediatrics faculties of four Texas medical schools.