Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry

This revised handbook is an essential guide for diagnosing psychiatric disorders, integrating DSM-5 classifications throughout. Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry serves as a quick reference for professionals.

The Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry offers a thoroughly revised edition that aligns with the latest DSM-5 classifications, ensuring that readers are well-informed about contemporary psychiatric practices. This concise and user-friendly guide is tailored for diagnosing a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders in both adults and children. Each disorder is summarized succinctly, highlighting key elements such as etiology, epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment suggestions. This makes it an invaluable resource for psychiatrists, medical students, residents, and mental health professionals across various fields, including psychology, social work, and nursing.

Incorporating the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) throughout, the Kaplan & Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry ensures that all diagnoses adhere to the latest standards. The handbook covers comprehensive psychological and pharmacological management tactics, providing readers with a well-rounded understanding of patient care. Each chapter concludes with references to more detailed information found in the authors' more extensive works, allowing for deeper exploration of specific topics.

The book also features highlighted Clinical Hints for quick reference, and its easy-to-scan outline format makes it ideal for busy practitioners and students preparing for exams. With enhanced eBook capabilities, readers can enjoy a versatile reading experience, whether on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and even convert the text to audiobook format for added convenience.