Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry, 12th South Asian Edition

Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th South Asian Edition

Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry is a trusted clinical reference for understanding the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders. The 12th South Asian Edition provides an organized overview of psychopathology, behavioral science, clinical psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.

Edited by Robert Joseph Boland and Marcia L. Verduin, with Pedro Ruiz as consulting editor, this edition combines essential theoretical knowledge with practical clinical guidance. Its structured presentation makes it valuable for medical students, psychiatry trainees, postgraduate candidates and mental-health professionals.

Key Features

• Comprehensive overview of contemporary clinical psychiatry
• Systematic discussion of psychiatric diagnosis and psychopathology
• Coverage of psychiatric conditions throughout the human lifespan
• Updated information on psychopharmacology and treatment approaches
• DSM-5 and ICD-10 diagnostic information presented in useful tables
• Clinical case studies connecting theory with real-life practice
• Coverage of modern psychotherapy and psychiatric interventions
• Clear chapter organization, headings and concise summaries
• Suitable for clinical learning, examination preparation and revision

Major Topics Covered

• Psychiatric assessment and diagnosis
• Neuroscience and behavioral science
• Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
• Depressive and bipolar disorders
• Anxiety, obsessive-compulsive and trauma-related disorders
• Personality and substance-use disorders
• Child and adolescent psychiatry
• Geriatric and emergency psychiatry
• Psychotherapy and psychosocial interventions
• Psychopharmacology and biological treatments

Recommended For

• MBBS and undergraduate medical students
• MD, FCPS and postgraduate psychiatry trainees
• Psychiatry residents and examination candidates
• Practising psychiatrists and physicians
• Psychologists and mental-health professionals
• Medical colleges, hospitals and institutional libraries

Book Information

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Order Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th South Asian Edition from Century Publishers, a trusted medical bookshop in Nilkhet, Dhaka. Delivery is available across Bangladesh, subject to stock availability.