LEWIS’S CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Summary:
Lewis’s Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a comprehensive textbook on mental health in children and adolescents. It covers normal development and a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including their symptoms, causes, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. The book also examines biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors that influence mental health. It discusses different treatment approaches, including psychotherapy and medication, and connects research findings with practical clinical knowledge. Overall, the book provides a broad framework for understanding and treating psychiatric difficulties in young people.