Psychiatry

Author: Hao Wei
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This edition of the textbook builds upon the classic content of the previous four editions, guided by the socio-psychological-biomedical model, emphasizing the holistic perspective of mental disorders. It places particular emphasis on the cultivation of fundamental theories, basic knowledge, and essential skills. In terms of content scope, it incorporates the latest advancements in etiology and psychopharmacology across chapters, with some adjustments made to the chapter layout. Additionally, we have attempted to include 1–2 relatively independent insert boxes in each chapter, featuring experiments, new research findings, human anecdotes, etc., aimed at inspiring students to think critically, enhancing reading interest, and fostering innovative awareness. The book consists of 18 chapters, meticulously compiled in strict accordance with the specific content and format of textbooks. The contributors are all active experts and scholars in the fields of clinical psychiatry, education, and research. During the compilation process, feedback on the fourth edition was thoroughly collected and addressed with targeted adjustments. After completing the initial draft, mutual review and proofreading were conducted, fully reflecting the diligence and responsibility of all the experts involved.