Essentials of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry

"Essentials of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry" distills the authoritative advice found in the third edition of "The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry." Updating and pruning that volume's detailed and comprehensive content, "Essentials" omits those chapters directed primarily toward subspecialists and retains what is immediately useful to general psychiatrists, pediatricians, neurologists, and nonphysician mental health clinicians such as nurses, psychologists, social workers, and family therapists. It offers an overview of child and adolescent psychiatric problems; practical guidance in the use of interviews, rating scales, and laboratory and diagnostic testing with young patients; and targeted information on a wide range of often-perplexing disordersDulcan, Mina K. is the author of 'Essentials of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781585622177 and ISBN 1585622176.