Early detection and management of mental disorders /

Research evidence concerning the precursors (a sign or symptom that heralds another) and prodromes (an early or premonitory symptom of a disease) of the various mental disorders is growing but is at present widely dispersed and inaccessible. Clinicians have to rely on their own experience, which is...

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Other Authors: Maj, Mario, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, ©2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Research evidence concerning the precursors (a sign or symptom that heralds another) and prodromes (an early or premonitory symptom of a disease) of the various mental disorders is growing but is at present widely dispersed and inaccessible. Clinicians have to rely on their own experience, which is often limited, when faced with several delicate diagnostic and treatment issues. This book aims to approach for the first time in a comprehensive way this emerging area of clinical psychiatry. The World Health Organisation has found that mental disorders such as depression and psychosis rank in the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 306 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0470010843
9780470010846
0470010835
9780470010839
0470010851
9780470010853