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Deconstructing Psychosis: Refining the Research Agenda for DSM-V provides an all-important summary of the latest research about the diagnosis and pathophysiology of psychosis. This volume gives the reader an inside look at how psychotic phenomena are represented in the current diagnostic system and how DSM-V might better address the needs of patients with such disorders. The book presents a selection of papers reporting the proceedings of a conference titled "Deconstructing Psychosis" convened by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). The conference was designed to be a key element...
Provides essential updates to the clinical material in a size amenable to reading and referencing. The Essentials contains 20 key chapters from the textbook from the following sections: Assessment - bedside, neuropsychological functioning, clinical and functional imaging; Symptomatologies - delirium, aphasia, amnesia; Disorders -traumatic brain injury, seizure disorders, sleep disorders, cerebrovascular, brain tumors, poisons and toxins, chemical dependencies, dementia, schizophrenia, mood and affective disorders, anxiety, and disorders of childhood and adolescence; and Treatments -psychopharmacology, cognitive-behavior therapy.
Advances in molecular and cellular biology and in the basic neurosciences are now bringing the revolution in molecular medicine to the field of psychiatry. This is the first comprehensive text to chart that progress. In 70 concise chapters it describes the current state of knowledge aboutthe neurobiological mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders and shows how this information has the potential to dramatically improve treatment and ultimately lead to prevention. The text has been written by world-renowned experts in basic neuroscience and the pathophysiology and treatment ofpsychiatric disorders. It begins with a concise overview of the basic neurosciences followed by an evaluation of th...
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