Essential psychopathology and its treatment
By: Jerrold S. Maxmen, Nicholas G. Ward, Mark D. Kilgus.
Contributors: Ward, Nicholas G.; Kilgus, Mark D.
Edition: 3rd ed., rev. for DSM-IV-TR.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 685
ISBN-13: 9780393705607
Subjects: Psychology, Pathological; Psychiatry; Mental Disorders -- diagnosis; Mental Disorders -- therapy; Psychopathology
Description: A comprehensive revision to the authoritative textbook on modern psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. Considered a leading text in the field on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders, this latest revision includes cutting-edge updates in neurochemistry, psychopharmacology, genetics, and functional neuroimaging. Geared to resident students in psychiatry and related disciplines, it makes sense of the field's burgeoning scientific emphasis.
Notes: "A Norton professional book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.