{"product_id":"9783319795188","title":"Problem-based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eProblem-based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAlicata, Daniel; Jacobs, Negar; Guerrero, Anthony; Piasecki, Melissa\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn keeping with the growing emphasis on psychiatry in the medical school curriculum, problem-based learning (PBL) offers students a unique patient-centred, multidisciplinary approach to study and the synthesis of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e edition of Problem-Based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry integrates DSM-5 updates and diagnostic criteria, and is fully consistent with PBL models and methods. Building on the strengths of the popular and widely downloaded 1st edition, the 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e edition is a clinically robust resource for both the medical and the behavioral science student. Over 40 contributors, many themselves graduates of PBL medical schools, apply problem-based learning methods to specific psychiatric disorders, general clinical issues, and bedrock physician skills such as the intake interview and treatment planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book’s fictional case vignettes illustrated typical patient scenarios, providing real-world context for content areas,and accompanying case diagrams show the relationships between patient behaviour and underlying neurobiological structures. Each student-friendly section ends with helpful review questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A sampling of the content areas covered:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Childhood development and brain development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Major psychiatric illnesses, including personality, mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Stress, substance abuse, and violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Eating, sleep, and sexual disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Coping skills and treatment compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         End-of-life care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         PLUS chapters on cultural sensitivity, ethical concerns, and the physician\/patient relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for first and second year medical students wanting to learn about psychiatry in the exciting context of realistic cases.  It also makes an excellent prep\/review text for third- and fourth-year medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 exams, as well as being suited to graduate students in psychology or clinical social work. Problem-Based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry encourages lifelong learning and helps build the foundation for a lifelong career. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-04-22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319795188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-23669-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 617\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44309646377100,"sku":"9783319795188","price":107.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319795188.jpg?v=1770827811","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319795188","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}