The Neuroscience of Clinical Psychiatry: The Pathophysiology of Behavior and Mental Illness

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Author(s): Edmund S. Higgins MD, MARK S. GEORGE

ISBN: 9781975212223
Publication Date: November 26, 2024
Pages: 420
Hardcover
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Description:

With a straightforward focus on the basic neuroscientific concepts underlying normal behavior and commonly encountered psychiatric conditions, Drs. Edmund S. Higgins and Mark S. George make complex information enjoyable, relevant, and easy to understand. Ideal for residents studying for boards, practicing psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals, The Neuroscience of Clinical Psychiatry, 4th Edition, is a highly regarded, unique resource that keeps you fully up to date with current research and today’s best practices.

• Offers a superbly written text, packed with essential information and featuring humorous details that keep you engaged and focused
• Makes complex information easy to understand and retain with recommendations for clinical application throughout
• Provides  250 new open-ended questions on-line with explanations for board preparation
• Up to 52CME credit hours offered with more than 195 online-exclusive questions
• Features two new chapters on networks and addictions
• Includes hundreds of high-quality illustrations, tables, and graphs that help you learn complex concepts quickly and easily

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About the author:

Edmund S. Higgins MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Keywords: Neuroscience, Clinical Psychiatry, Pathophysiology, Mental Illness, Behavior, Psychiatric Conditions, Psychiatry Boards, Addictions, Network Psychiatry, CME Credits

Target Audience: Residents, Practicing Psychiatrists, Mental Health Professionals, Students, Board Exam Candidates

Genre: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Medical Textbooks, Mental Health, Behavioral Science, Addiction Studies, Board Exam Preparation, Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Links to International Organizations/Institutions:

• American Psychiatric Association
• World Health Organization (Mental Health)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Mental Health
• World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP)