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Title Clinical topics in child and adolescent psychiatry / edited by Sarah Huline-Dickens
Published London : RCPsych Publications, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Clinical topics in
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; List of boxes; List of figures; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Child psychiatry and the people who have shaped it; 2 Fabrication and induction of illness in children; 3 Personality disorders as disorganisation of attachment and affect regulation; 4 Post-traumatic stress disorder and attachment: possible links with borderline personality disorder; 5 Management of antisocial behaviour in childhood; 6 Pharmacology for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Tourette syndrome and autism spectrum disorder
7 Pharmacology for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, affective disorders and schizophrenia8 Pharmacological management of core and comorbid symptoms in autism spectrum disorder; 9 Pharmacological treatment of depression and bipolar disorder Bernadka Dubicka, Paul Wilkinson, Raphael G. Kelvin and; 10 Cognitive-behavioural therapy with children, young people and families: from individual to systemic therapy; 11 Anxiety disorders; 12 Somatising: clinical presentations and aetiological factors; 13 Somatising: management and outcomes
14 Evaluating psychological treatments for children with autism15 Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: assessment and treatment; 16 Schizophrenia; 17 Tourette syndrome; 18 Sleep disorders; 19 Self-harm in adolescents; 20 Adolescent substance misuse: an update on behaviours and treatments; 21 Eating disorders; 22 Gender dysphoria in young people; 23 The psychiatry of children aged 0-4; Index; Footnote; Chapter 15; Backcover
Summary However much policy material is produced, the real function of most child psychiatrists is to assess and treat mental disorders in childhood and adolescence. This is a comprehensive update on the field that will inform the clinical practice of all child and adolescent mental health professionals. The authors bring the medical perspective to bear on psychopathology and demonstrate that our understanding of childhood psychiatric disorders, their origins and their treatments are improving. They write with a particular focus on four contemporary themes - continuity into adult life, the integratio
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Subject Child psychiatry.
Adolescent psychiatry.
Child Psychiatry
Adolescent Psychiatry
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Adolescent psychiatry
Child psychiatry
Form Electronic book
Author Huline-Dickens, Sarah, editor
ISBN 9781909726192
1909726192
1306563631
9781306563635
9781108596299
1108596290