Psychiatric Disorders

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of The Patient With Schizophrenia<sup>®</sup>
  • Code: SCHIZ
  • Price: $19.95
  • Availability: In Stock

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of The Patient With Schizophrenia®

The recent development of new classes of psychoactive drugs has led to advances in the treatment of schizophrenia. This handy prescribing guide also discusses the complexities in diagnosing this debilitating mental disorder. 248 pages

Henry A. Nasrallah, MD

Associate Dean and Professor of Psychiatry 
Neurology and Neuroscience 
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio

Donald J. Smeltzer, MA

Associate Professor Emeritus
Department of Psychiatry
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus, Ohio

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: History of Schizophrenia
Chapter 2: Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Schizophrenia
Chapter 3: Diagnosis and Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Chapter 4: Clinical Manifestations Throughout the Life Cycle
Chapter 5: Course and Outcome in Schizophrenia
Chapter 6: Neurobiology (Genetics, Neuroanatomy, Neurochemistry, Neurophysiology)
Chapter 7: Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia: The Old and New Antipsychotics
Chapter 8: Other Pharmacological and Somatic Treatments
Chapter 9: Psychosocial Treatments and Rehabilitation
Chapter 10: Life Issues and Schizophrenia 
Index

Related Products:

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Anxiety Disorders®

Boadie W. Dunlop, MD Philip T. Ninan, MD $19.95

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Common Psychiatric Disorders®

Eric Hollander, MD Martin Evers, MD $19.95