The opening chapters of this book provide a thorough grounding on the neurobiology of childhood psychiatric disorders and an overview of the pharmacology of current psychotropic compounds used in treating pediatric patients.
"Sleep and Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents provides practical tools for the clinician for treating children, including guidelines to assess sleep, sleep questionnaires, and behavioral scales, making this a well-rounded resource, for not only sleep specialists, …
The first book to offer an in-depth study of the relationship between sleep disorders and common psychiatric disorders in children, this new addition to Informa's Sleep Disorders series covers: sleep and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, anxiety, and depressionsl…
Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry addresses questions to consider before assuming a staff or administrative position in a community agency; legal and ethical issues; roles for various disciplines and team members in today's multidisciplinary environment; general principl…
Managed care has forever altered the service system landscape of mental health care in both the private and public sectors. "Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry" provides insight into the public system of care and the requisite tools to manage the rapidly changing clinical…
In college, Kurt Snyder became convinced that he would discover a fabulously important mathematical principle, losing hours daydreaming about numbers and symbols. In time, his thoughts took a darker turn. He became preoccupied with the idea that cars were following him, or that …