Description

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This book is an important tool for clinicians, outlining a framework for understanding, diagnosing, treating, and preventing these little understood disorders. This new second edition extensively updates and revises the first edition, integrating an explosion of new findings that have occurred since the earlier edition was published in 1989.

About the Author

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Stephan C. Mann, M.D., is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Director of Clinical Psychopharmacology at the Mental Health Clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Stanley N. Caroff, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Paul E. Keck Jr., M.D., is Vice Chairman for Research and Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio.Arthur Lazarus, M.D., M.B.A., is Professor of Psychiatry at MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Director and Regional Medical Research Specialist of Pfizer Pharmaceutical Group in Prospect, Kentucky.