Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry, 12th Edition remains a trusted and comprehensive resource for clinicians, residents, students, and mental health professionals worldwide. Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022 and 2023, the updated edition—now led by Drs. Robert Boland and Marcia Verduin—has been fully reorganized for improved clinical usability and navigation.
Key Features:
Streamlined structure: Clinically relevant topics like diagnosis, psychopathology, treatment across the lifespan, and therapies appear earlier in the text.
User-friendly format: Clinical chapters include clearer headings and concise summaries to support quick access to information.
Enhanced learning tools: Features case studies and easy-to-reference DSM-5 and ICD-10 tables.
Modern treatment coverage: Includes current psychopharmacology organized by mechanism of action and all modern psychotherapeutic approaches.
Legacy of expertise: Continues the tradition established by Drs. Sadock, with Dr. Pedro Ruiz as Consulting Editor.
Includes a fully functional eBook version with audiobook conversion capability for flexible reading.
Print length : 1173 pages
The Psychiatric Interview, 5th Edition by Dr. Daniel J. Carlat is a concise, practical guide to mastering psychiatric interviewing skills. Designed for trainees and professionals in psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work, and related fields, it emphasizes real-world techniques for building rapport and gaining critical clinical insights.
Key Highlights:
Focuses on effective, confidence-building interviewing strategies using mnemonics, phrasing examples, and clinical pearls.
Updated to reflect the DSM-5-TR and includes new content on managing agitated patients and prolonged grief.
Covers core areas: principles of interviewing, psychiatric history-taking, and diagnosis-based interviews.
Offers clear guidance on addressing sensitive or threatening topics and repairing strained patient relationships.
Written in an engaging, conversational tone to help clinicians form strong therapeutic alliances.
Includes a fully enhanced eBook version with text-to-speech functionality.
Print length : 360 pages
DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision) is the most up-to-date and comprehensive resource for diagnosing and classifying mental disorders, widely used by mental health professionals across all disciplines.
Key Features:
Fully revised text with the latest scientific findings, updated prevalence data, diagnostic markers, and risk factors for each disorder.
New disorder added: Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD), now included in Section II.
Over 70 criteria sets updated for improved clarity and clinical utility.
New diagnostic codes for suicidal behavior, available to all clinicians without requiring another diagnosis.
Expanded content on cultural considerations and the impact of racism and discrimination on mental health.
More than 50 new ICD-10-CM coding updates, especially in areas like substance use and withdrawal.
Revised introduction and classification system to guide users and reflect current practices.
Four-color design and a security sticker to verify authentic copies.
This essential manual is intended for a broad range of practitioners—psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, nurses, social workers, and legal professionals—offering a shared diagnostic language and standard for clinical, research, and educational use.
Print length : 1142 pages
The highly anticipated fifth edition of Dr. Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology continues to set the standard as the leading resource in its field. Known for its distinctive use of icons and visual metaphors, this uniquely readable textbook explains the mechanisms of psychiatric diseases and their treatments in a clear, engaging format ideal for students and mental health professionals alike.
This updated edition features:
Over 500 new or revised illustrations using Dr. Stahl’s signature visual language
A refreshed, intuitive color scheme for easier navigation
18 new medications and 14 new clinical uses for existing drugs
Expanded content on Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis, behavioral symptoms of dementia, and mixed features in major depressive episodes
New sections on the therapeutic use of cannabis and hallucinogen-assisted psychotherapy
With its comprehensive updates and Dr. Stahl’s trademark clarity, this edition remains an indispensable guide to current and emerging psychopharmacologic treatments.
Print length : 644 pages
Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th Edition is a comprehensive and authoritative reference that has been a foundational resource in the field for over 25 years. Updated by experts from the Yale Child Study Center, this long-awaited edition reflects the latest advances in research and clinical practice.
Key Highlights:
A go-to resource for clinicians and students in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Expanded content on telepsychiatry and a reorganized, in-depth section on psychopharmacology.
Incorporates new frameworks like the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) from the NIMH.
Covers a wide range of topics including ethics, research methods, evidence-based treatments, legal issues, and care for diverse populations.
Offers integrated insights across scientific principles, research, and clinical care, making it ideal for both academic study and practical application.
Print length : 1200 pages
