Adolescent psychiatry a contemporary perspective for health professionals
Psychiatric disorders in adolescents are an important social problem which is relevant to almost all healthcare professionals. According to the results of The National Comorbidity Survey-Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A), the lifetime prevalence of anxiety, behavior, mood, and substance use disorders am...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter
2013
[2013] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Health, medicine, and human development
Health, Medicine and Human Development |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425875706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Author index
- Introduction
- Education of health professionals about adolescent psychiatry / Sher, Leo / Merrick, Joav
- Section I: Neurobiological aspects
- 1. Adolescents with psychiatric disorders: brain structural and functional changes / Miguel-Hidalgo, José Javier
- 2. Ecstasy and the serotonin syndrome / Dobry, Yuriy / Rice, Timothy / Sher, Leo
- 3. Testosterone levels and suicidal behavior / Sher, Leo
- 4. Buprenorphine in the treatment of non-suicidal self-injury / Norelli, Lisa J. / Smith, Howard S. / Sher, Leo / Blackwood, Tracey A.
- Section II: Depression
- 5. Antidepressants for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents / Picouto, María Dolores / Braquehais, María Dolores
- 6. Suicide prevention in depressed adolescents / Rice, Timothy R. / Sher, Leo
- Section III: Violence and abuse
- 7. Child sexual abuse and suicide in adolescents and adults / O'Brien, Betsy S. / Sher, Leo
- 8. Improving future physicians' responses to adolescent maltreatment / Knox, Michele / Pelletier, Heather / Vieth, Victor
- 9. Bullying, psychiatric pathology and suicidal behavior / Dobry, Yuriy / Braquehais, María Dolores / Sher, Leo
- 10. Dating violence and suicidal behavior in adolescents / Holmes, Kristin / Sher, Leo
- Section IV: Post-traumatic stress disorder
- 11. Post-traumatic stress disorder, medical illness and suicidal behavior / Dobry, Yuriy / Sher, Leo
- 12. Prevention of suicidal behavior in adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder / Ruby, Eugene / Sher, Leo
- Section V: Substance abuse
- 13. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and dual disorders: educational needs for an underdiagnosed condition / Martínez-Raga, José / Szerman, Nestor / Knecht, Karl / Alvaro Lopéz, Raquel de
- 14. Cannabis and youth seeking treatment for primary mood or anxiety concerns
- Section VI: Veterans' issues
- 15. Military sexual trauma as a determinant in the development of mental and physical illness in male and female veterans / O'Brien, Betsy S. / Sher, Leo
- 16. Educating medical professionals about suicide prevention among military veterans / Ganz, Debora / Sher, Leo
- Section VII: Public health, cultural, and legal issues
- 17. Does the physician density affect suicide rates among adolescents and young adults? / Sher, Leo
- 18. Suicidal behavior in Indian adolescents / Samuel, Diana / Sher, Leo
- 19. American juvenile justice system: history in the making / Meng, Aaron / Segal, Roland / Boden, Eric
- Section VIII: Acknowlegements
- 20. About the editors
- 21. About Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the James J. Peters Veterans ' Administration Medical Center, New York City, United States
- 22. About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel
- Index
