The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
- ISBN-10
- 0787657689
- ISBN-13
- 9780787657680
- Pages
- 1173
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Gale Group
- Author
- Ellen Thackery
Description
This new comprehensive two-volume set provides understandable yet detailed information on mental disorders and conditions. Featuring an easy-to-use format and written in understandable language, the "Encyclopedia 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.
