Lewis’s Child And Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook

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For 25 years, Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has been the cornerstone of every child and adolescent psychiatrist’s library. Now, three colleagues of Dr. Lewis at the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center, have substantially updated and revised this foundational textbook for its long-awaited fifth edition, the first in ten years. Encyclopedic in scope, it continues to serve as a broad reference, deftly encompassing and integrating scientific principles, research methodologies, and everyday clinical care. Feautres: Ideal for anyone involved in the study or practice of child and adolescent psychiatry. Includes new content on Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) approach advanced by the National Institute of Mental Health. Section on telepsychiatry has been expanded, and psychopharmacology content has been updated and re-organized into five distinct yet linked components. Chapters cover ethics, research methodologies, treating diverse populations, evidence-based practice, common disorders and syndromes, treatment options, legal issues, and more. All royalties from the sale of the book will go to the Break the Cycle initiative of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time — providing a seamless reading experience online or offline. Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks. Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design. The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click.

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LEWIS’S CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY A Comprehensive Textbook FIFTH EDITION Editors Andrés Martin, MD, MPH Riva Ariella Ritvo Professor Child Study Center Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut Michael H. Bloch, MD, MS Associate Professor Child Study Center Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut Fred R. Volkmar, MD Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology Child Study Center Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut Acquisitions Editor: Chris Teja Product Development Editor: Ashley Fischer Editorial Coordinator: David Murphy Editorial Assistant: Brian Convery Marketing Manager: Rachel Mante Leung Production Project Manager: David Saltzberg Design Coordinator: Elaine Kasmer Manufacturing Coordinator: Beth Welsh Prepress Vendor: Aptara, Inc. 5th edition Copyright © 2018 Wolters Kluwer. Copyright © 2007 by LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, a Wolters Kluwer business. Copyright © 2002 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Copyright © 1996 and 1991 by Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including as photocopies or scanned-in or other electronic copies, or utilized by any information storage and retrieval system without written permission from the copyright owner, except for brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Materials appearing in this book prepared by individuals as part of their official duties as U.S. government employees are not covered by the abovementioned copyright. To request permission, please contact Wolters Kluwer at Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, via email at [email protected], or via our website at lww.com (products and services). 987654321