Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Asian Perspectives / edited by Savita Malhotra, Paramala Santosh.

This is a comprehensive volume on issues and concerns relating to child and adolescent mental health in Asia, which includes contributions from experts in child psychiatry from Asia and other parts of the world. The chapters provide accurate and detailed accounts of the current state of knowledge in...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Malhotra, Savita (Editor), Santosh, Paramala (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Current Understanding of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Chapter 1. Pediatric Bipolar Disorders: Current Understanding and Management
  • Chapter 2. Dissociative Disorder in children and adolescents
  • Chapter 3. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder and DSM 5: What's New?
  • Chapter 4. Affective disorders- Current status and Controversies
  • Chapter 5. Reflections on Suicide in Children and Adolescents
  • Section 2: Substance Use
  • Chapter 6. From Nihilism to Hope: Reframing the Concept of Addiction.-Chapter 7. Tobacco Use and its Developmental Effects in Children and Adolescents
  • SECTION 3: Environment and Cultural Influences
  • Chapter 8. Rapid Sociocultural Change, Child-rearing Crisis and Children’s Mental Health
  • Chapter 9. Street children: Stories of Adversity and Resilience
  • Chapter 10. Cyberage and Mental Health
  • Chapter 11. Childhood Sexual Abuse: Lifting the Veil of Denial
  • Chapter 12. The Life-Long Impact of Childhood Parental Loss: Manifestations and Management
  • SECTION 4: Early Identification and Antecedents of Psychopathology
  • Chapter 13. Early Identification of Psychopathology
  • Chapter 14. Temperament: Clinical Relevance
  • Chapter 15. Childhood Antecedents of Personality Disorders
  • Section 5: Pharmacological and Biological Treatments
  • Chapter 16. Psychopharmacology for Children and Adolescents: A Paradigm Shift
  • Chapter 17. Pediatric Psychopharmacology: Perspectives from Low Resource Countries
  • Chapter 18. Psychopharmacology of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children
  • Chapter 19. Electro Convulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents
  • Section 6: Non-Pharmacological Treatments
  • Chapter 20. Play As a Medium for Assessment and Therapy in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practice
  • Chapter 21. Poor Scholastic Performance: Psychosocial Perspectives in Assessment and Management
  • Chapter 22. Low Cost Solutions for Learning Disabilities
  • Section 7: Service, Training and Policy
  • Chapter 23. Child Mental Health Policy: The Time is Now
  • Chapter 24. Telepsychiatry in Child and Adolescent Mental Healthcare
  • Chapter 25. Bridging the Mental Health Gap in India: Issues and Perspectives
  • Chapter 26. Teaching in Child Psychiatry: A Transcultural Perspective.