This book attempts to understand the foundation and need for such a field as Psychiatry in today's world and takes a quick glance on its history and futuristic aspects. The studies and research material that makes treatment possible is constantly being revised and they have been presented in this book.

This book attempts to understand the foundation and need for such a field as Psychiatry in today's world and takes a quick glance on its history and futuristic aspects. The studies and research material that makes treatment possible is constantly being revised and they have been presented in this book.

This book provides comprehensive insights into affective disorders which are also known as mood disorders. The origin, progression and consequences of disorders are determined by the interplay of psychological, social and cultural factors along with biochemistry and physiology. This book discusses and presents recent reports on synchronization between brain and its cognitive processes and gives supporting evidence to the fact that biochemistry and physiology hold a strong link with our everyday events. It has been composed from the reports by experts on affective disorders and deals with...

Developmental disabilities remain a serious cause of concern across the globe affecting a major population of children and adults alike. Though the cause of developmental disabilities in children and adults throughout the globe may vary, based on pathogens and underlying mechanisms, there are a few similarities in the different methods for understanding and diagnosis of these conditions. This fact has been stressed upon in this book, emphasizing on the procedures for diagnosis and management of various behavioral abnormalities in the affected people. For example, the attainment of sexual...

Psychiatry is one of the major departments of medicine and is concerned with the study and handling of mental complications. This field is rising in recent times with the detection of efficient therapies and interventions that lessen pain in people with mental troubles. This book on psychiatry is brief and is written to benefit training doctors, students and clinicians dealing with psychiatric illness in daily practice. Significance is given to effectual therapies and interventions for chosen conditions such as dementia and suicide, other trauma and emotional related disorders in women...

This book presents essential topics in psychiatry. In recent times, psychiatry has grown to be one of the major departments of medicine and is concerned with the study and handling of mental complications. The field has advanced with the detection of efficient therapies and interventions that lessen pain in people with mental troubles. This book on psychiatry is written to benefit training doctors, students and clinicians dealing with psychiatric illness in daily practice. Significance is given to effectual therapies and interventions for chosen conditions such as mental disorders in...

Psychiatric disorders are regarded as one of the most significant, serious and agonizing illnesses because of their universality, prevalence and burden inflicted on today's women and men. This deterioration of emotional, cognitive, or behavioral working is in few cases very disturbing. Apart from knowing the physical organic factors, like endocrinal illnesses, infections or head injuries, the aetiology of these disorders has stayed a question. However, current developments in neuroscience and psychiatry have been successful in uncovering following pathophysiology and encompassing related...

Psychiatric disorders are regarded as one of the most significant, serious and agonizing illnesses because of their universality, prevalence and burden inflicted on today's women and men. This deterioration of emotional, cognitive, or behavioral working in few cases is very disturbing. Apart from knowing the physical organic factors, like endocrinal illnesses, infections or head injuries, the aetiology of these disorders has stayed a question. However, current developments in neuroscience and psychiatry have been successful in uncovering following pathophysiology and encompassing related...

This book discusses the various researches in intellectual and developmental disabilities. It presents an evaluation of various facets of the domain of neurological and intellectual disability including habitual human quadrupedal locomotion with associated cognitive disabilities, autism spectrum, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome and intellectual development disabilities among children in African background. It is a compilation of studies by various international researchers covering diverse aspects ranging from the genetics behind the condition to latest therapeutic approaches.

This book evaluates affective disorders which are a group of major mood disorders and also examines latest therapy techniques. Affective disorders have always been an intriguing subject of interest for clinicians for nearly a century. Knowledge about a pressing requirement for an evidence-based personalized method of treatment is rapidly developing in the field of psychiatry. Experts from across the globe have contributed in this book in order to make it a useful source of reference for students, clinicians, researchers, etc. Particular topics like bipolar disorder, major depression, and...