Quickly and accurately diagnose and treat the psychiatric disorders you will most likely encounter in clinical practice
Relevant etiology, phenomenology, pathophysiology, and drug information – right at your fingertips
The most effective interviewing techniques and approaches
Important evaluation, testing, and decision-making tools and criteria
Valuable information on psychiatry and the law, psychological testing, emergency psychiatry, evaluating infants, and more
Helpful section on the principles of evaluating and diagnosing patients as well as treatment strategies
NEW CHAPTERS on Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, Opioid Use Disorders, Stimulant Use Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder, Cannabis Use Disorders, and Gambling and Behavioral Addictions
The definitive clinical overview of psychiatric care
Designed in the time-saving LANGE CURRENT outline style
Covers both adult and pediatric disorders
Reviews essential psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic approaches