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Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-4549-3 / (US$264.99 / £205.00 / €243.00) Worldwide
Approx. 1,200 pp. / Approx. 41 Illus. / Approx. 189 Tables / 8.375 x 10.875 / September 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in May, 2007. (ISBN: 978-0-7817-6214-4)
Lewis’s Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry
A Comprehensive Textbook
Fifth Edition
By
Andrés Martin, MD, MPH
, Associate Professor of Child Psychia-
try and Psychiatry, Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medi-
cine, New Haven, CT;
Fred R. Volkmar, MD
, Irving Harris Professor
of Child Psychiatry, Psychology and Pediatrics; and Director, Child
Study Center. Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; and
Michael H. Bloch, MD
, Associate Professor in the Child Study Center,
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
DESCRIPTION
For 25 years,
Lewis’s Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
has
been the cornerstone of every child and adolescent psychiatrist’s library. Now, colleagues of Dr.
Lewis at the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center, as well as new editor Michael Bloch, 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 encom-
passing and integrating scientific principles, research methodologies, and everyday clinical care.
FEATURES
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Ideal for anyone involved in the study or practice of child and adolescent psychiatry.
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Includes new content on Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) approach advanced by the National
Institute of Mental Health.
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Section on telepsychiatry has been expanded, and psychopharmacology content has been
updated and re-organized into five distinct yet linked components.
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Chapters cover ethics, research methodologies, treating diverse populations, evidence-based
practice, common disorders and syndromes, treatment options, legal issues, and more.
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All royalties from the sale of the book will go to the American Academy of Child and
Adolescent Psychiatry.
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PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience:
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