Lewis's child and adolescent psychiatry
Subtitle: a comprehensive textbook
By: editors, Andrés Martin, Fred R. Volkmar ; editor emeritus, Melvin Lewis.
Contributors: Martin, Andrés.; Volkmar, Fred R.; Lewis, Melvin, 1926-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1088
ISBN-13: 9780781762144
Subjects: Child development; Sick children -- Psychology; Child psychiatry; Mental Disorders; Adolescent; Child; Infant
Other titles: Child and adolescent psychiatry; Child and adolescent psychiatry.
Description: This text emphasizes the relationship between basic science and clinical research and integrates scientific principles with the realities of drug interactions. This edition has been reorganized into a more compact, clinically relevant book and completely updated, with two-thirds new contributing authors. The new structure incorporates economics, diversity, and a heavy focus on evidence-based practice. Numerous new chapters include genetics, research methodology and statistics, and the continuum of care and location-specific interventions.
Notes: Rev. ed of: Child and adolescent psychiatry / edited by Melvin Lewis. 3rd ed. c2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.