Description |
1 online resource (2 v.) : ill. |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Topic list -- Introduction -- Advisory board -- Contributors -- Entries -- Volume 1 -- Volume 2 -- Symptoms list -- Glossary -- General index. |
Summary |
Provides understandable yet detailed information on mental disorders and conditions, written in language understandable to the adult layperson. Includes entries for all 150 disorders classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, text revision (DSM-IV-TR). It also features entries for prescription, alternative and over-the-counter drugs, as well as the various therapies used to treat mental disorders. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Psychiatry -- Encyclopedias.
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Mental illness -- Encyclopedias.
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Added Author |
Thackery, Ellen, 1972-
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Harris, Madeline S.
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Gale (Firm)
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Added Title |
Encyclopedia of mental disorders |
Other Form: |
Print version: Gale encyclopedia of mental disorders. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003 0787657689 |
ISBN |
9780787677299 (electronic book) |
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0787677299 (electronic book) |
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0787657689 (set) |
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0787657697 (v. 1) |
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0787657700 (v. 2) |
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