Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology

For nearly 30 years, the Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral
Neurology has been an indispensable companion for clinicians caring for patients
struggling with everything from delusions and hallucinations to aphasia and
stroke.

This third edition combines all of the scientific rigor of its
predecessors with a renewed emphasis on kind, empathetic care. It has been
updated to account for the development of new techniques in brain imaging;
improvement in electrophysiological methods to better detect epilepsy and sleep
disorders; and a growing list of blood and spinal fluid biomarkers that have
revolutionized diagnostic capability.

Readers will benefit from guidance
on novel treatments and improved therapies for a range of disorders that
includes Memory disorders Movement disorders Brain tumors Substance related
disorders HIV neurocognitive disorders

A wealth of tables throughout the
book will help busy clinicians quickly reference relevant information,
regardless of the patient's presentation. And an extensive list of recommended
readings opens the door to further study.

As useful for trainees as it is
for the experienced practitioner, the Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and
Behavioral Neurology, Third Edition offers the latest science and expert
guidance to both achieve accurate diagnosis and undertake effective management
of patients with complex neuropsychiatric and neurobehavioral disorders.