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Year Book of Psychiatry and Applied Mental Health 2012 - E-Book

Year Book of Psychiatry and Applied Mental Health 2012 - E-Book

John A. Talbott

(2012)

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Abstract

The Year Book of Psychiatry and Applied Mental Health brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in psychiatry and mental health, carefully selected from more than 300 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Annual topics feature the latest information on biological psychiatry, alcohol and substance-related disorders, psychiatry and the law, psychotherapy, and clinical psychiatry.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
The Year Book of Psychiatry and Applied Mental Health v
Copyright Page vi
Table of Contents ix
Editors vii
Journals Represented xi
Chapter 1. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1
Introduction 1
Risk and Etiologic Factors 1
Assessment and Diagnosis 32
Intervention Studies 39
Treatment Studies: Pharmacotherapy 46
Treatment Studies: Psychotherapies 55
Services and Outcomes 63
Miscellaneous 68
Chapter 2. Psychotherapy 75
Introduction 75
Outcome Studies 75
Mediators of Psychotherapy Outcome 110
Cultural and Social Factors 114
Chapter 3. Alcohol and Substance Abuse 117
Introduction 117
Neuroscience Advances 117
Risk Factors 124
Dual Diagnosis 130
Comorbidity 147
Pharmacologic Treatment 148
Addiction Treatment 157
Genetics and Progression 161
Chapter 4. Psychiatry and the Law 165
Introduction 165
Assessment and Treatment 165
Domestic Violence 168
Violence 176
Euthanasia 185
Legal Issues 185
Miscellaneous 188
Chapter 5. Hospital and Community Psychiatry 191
Economic Issues 191
Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Trends 197
Schizophrenia 205
Barriers to Care 207
Community Care 211
Hospital Care 226
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Stress 232
Violence 247
Suicid 253
Research 255
Miscellaneous 256
Chapter 6. Clinical Psychiatry 265
Introduction 265
Depression 266
Bipolar Disorder 287
Suicide 300
Anxiety 304
Schizophrenia 315
Substance Abuse 329
General Psychiatry 333
Miscellaneous 352
Psychiatry in General Medicine 365
Chapter 7. Biological Psychiatry 371
Introduction 371
Schizophrenia 371
Other Conditions 402
Mood Disorders 403
ARTICLE INDEX 417
AUTHOR INDEX 431