About the Authors

ix

Preface

xi

Introduction

xv

PART I

BACKGROUND

1

Diagnosis and Classification

3

2

Interviewing and Assessment

15

3

The Neurobiology and Genetics of Mental Illness

55

PART II

PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

4

Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorder

83

5

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

107

6

Mood Disorders

141

7

Anxiety Disorders

169

8

Somatoform, Dissociative, and Related Disorders

207

9

Alcohol- and Drug-Related Disorders

241

10

Personality Disorders

285

11

Sexual Dysfunction, Paraphilias, and Gender Identity Disorders

319

12

Eating Disorders

343

13

Adjustment Disorders

359

14

Impulse-Control Disorders

369

PART III

SPECIAL TOPICS

15

Psychiatric Emergencies

383

16

Child Psychiatry

399

17

Sleep Disorders

443

18

Legal Issues

465

19

Behavioral, Cognitive, and Psychodynamic Treatments

477

20

Psychopharmacology and Electroconvulsive Therapy

501

Bibliography

553

Glossary

587

Index

623