Psychiatry : past, present, and prospect / edited by Sidney Bloch, Stephen A. Green, Jeremy Holmes

Uniform Title: Psychiatry (Bloch)
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Physical Description: xiii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators: Bloch, Sidney, Green, Stephen A., 1945-, and Holmes, Jeremy, 1943-

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Psychiatry and neuroscience -- Past, present and future of psychiatric genetics -- Fifty years of applied clinical research : schizophrenia as an example -- Social science and psychiatry, and the causes of mental disorders -- The history of cultural psychiatry in the last half-century -- History and development of social psychiatry -- Psychiatry in developed and developing countries -- Fifty years of mental health legislation : paternalism, bound and unbound -- The ethical dimension in psychiatry -- Defining and classifying mental illness -- From alienist to collaborator : the twisting road to consultation-liaison psychiatry -- Child and adolescent psychopathology : past scientific achievements and future challenges -- Psychiatry of old age -- The forensic psychiatric specialty : from the birth to the subliming -- Trauma and psychiatry -- Psychiatry and the addictions -- Personality disorders -- Psychopharmacology -- Convulsive and non-convulsive treatments in psychiatry -- Cognitive theory and therapy : past, present, and future -- Psychodynamic psychiatry-rise, decline, revival

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9780199638963 (pbk.)
0199638969 (pbk.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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