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.
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 …
"This book includes many practical tips on successful assessment and treatment techniques. Written in an accessible style by international experts in child psychiatry." -- Publisher.
An introduction to child psychiatry which draws on clinical experience as well as the latest research findings. Child Psychiatry includes many practical tips on successful assessment and treatment techniques. Its companion website features over 200 multiple choice questions and …
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…