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Early detection and management of mental disorders
1 online resource (x, 306 pages) : illustrations
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.
Prodromal Symptoms and Early Detection of Schizophrenia / Heinz Hafner and Kurt Maurer -- The Management of Early Psychosis / Patrick McGorry, Jane Edwards and Alison Yung -- Children of Persons with Schizophrenia : An Overview of Empirical Research / Allan F. Mirsky and Adrienne K. Elliott -- Detection and Management of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents / Elizabeth Weller [and others] -- Detecting the Risk for Affective Spectrum Disorders in the Children of Bipolar Parents / Gabriele Masi, Hagop S. Akiskal and Kareen Akiskal -- The Difficult Child : Main Underlying Syndromes and Differential Diagnosis / Sam Tyano and Iris Manor -- Precursors, Prodromes and Early Detection of Eating Disorders / Regina C. Casper -- Precursors, Early Detection and Prevention of Anxiety Disorders / Dan J. Stein [and others] --Chapter 9 Early Recognition and Management of Depression in Primary Care / Andre Tylee and Paul Walters -- The Prodromes and Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease / Michael Zaudig.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, ©2005