Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry, 12th Edition
*Selected as a Doody’s Core Title™ for 2021!
*Available in paperback and eBook for computer, tablet or smartphone!
Newly updated and reorganized, the best-selling leader in clinical psychiatric resources for 40+ years is now in its 12th edition! Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry, 12th Edition, is designed to replicate how to approach clinical cases and is comprehensive including DSM-5 criteria and ICD-10 diagnoses. This edition is aided with images, real-world case studies, summaries, tables and charts for enhanced learning and efficient referencing. Topics covered include psychopharmacology, treatment options, drug side effects, neurodevelopment, substance use, and much more.
Key features:
- A revised table of contents moves the most clinically relevant material to the beginning of the book, giving readers quick access to the most referenced content.
- Reformatted clinical chapters include clearer section headings and easy-to-digest summaries for efficiently locating information and answers to specific problems.
- Most up-to-date and current treatment methods include descriptions of all modern psychotherapeutic, psychopharmacological, and psychosocial therapies/techniques.
- Updated psychopharmacology section is organized according to mechanisms of action.
- New editorial team of Drs. Robert Boland and Marcia L. Verduin continue the tradition of excellence while bringing updated and current information to key topics.
- Clinical chapters with differentiating characteristics aid in diagnosis with important contextual information on each disorder. That includes neurobiological characteristics, epidemiology, psychologic characteristics, and etiology.
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