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Introductory textbook of psychiatry /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andreasen, Nancy C.
Other Authors: Black, Donald W., 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [1995]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Mental Disorders.
Table of Contents:
  • History of psychiatry
  • Diagnosis and classification
  • Interviewing and assessment
  • Laboratory tests
  • Neurobiology of mental illness
  • Psychiatric disorders
  • Delirium, dementia, amnesia and other cognitive disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Delusional disorder and other psychotic disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Somatoform and related disorders
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Alcohol-related disorders
  • Other substance-related disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Sexual and gender identity disorders.
  • Eating disorders
  • Adjustment disorders and disorders of impulse control
  • Special topics
  • Suicide and violent behavior
  • Psychiatric aspects of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Disorders of childhood and adolescence
  • Sleep disorders
  • Legal issues in psychiatry
  • Treatments
  • Psychosocial treatments
  • Somatic treatments
  • Brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS)
  • Scale for the assessment of negative symptoms (SANS)
  • Scale for the assessment of positive symptoms / (SAPS)
  • Hamilton rating scale for depression (HRSD).
  • Hamilton anxiety rating scale
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS)
  • Simpson-Angus rating scale
  • Mini-mental state exam (MMSE)
  • Global assessment scale (GAS)
  • Yale-Brown obsessive-compulsive scale (YBOCS).