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Looking to master child and adolescent psychiatry and excel on your board exams? Study Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is the essential companion to Dulcan’s renowned textbook, designed for psychiatry residents, practitioners, and students preparing for certification and recertification. This comprehensive guide features 65 chapters of targeted review questions and detailed answer explanations—mirroring the format of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology exam. Key topics include: Developmental Assessment – Infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, and adolescents Diagnostic Approaches – Classification, interviews, rating scales, psychological and neuropsychological testing Key Psychiatric Disorders – ADHD, autism, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, early-onset schizophrenia, eating disorders, and more Treatment Modalities – Psychopharmacology, psychotherapy (CBT, IPT, DBT), family therapy, parent training, and school-based interventions Special Topics – Trauma, suicide, substance abuse, cultural considerations, legal/ethical issues, telepsychiatry, and collaborative care Each chapter provides clear, clinically relevant questions and in-depth explanations to reinforce your understanding and help you apply knowledge in real-world settings. The guide also supports continuing medical education (CME) through an online version, making it an invaluable tool for both learning and professional development. Whether you're studying for the boards, refreshing your clinical knowledge, or preparing for practice, this study guide is your trusted resource for confidence and success in child and adolescent psychiatry. Ideal for: Psychiatry residents and fellows Practicing psychiatrists preparing for MOC exams Mental health professionals and educators Students in psychiatry, psychology, and pediatric fields Order now and take the next step toward mastery and certification in child and adolescent psychiatry!

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Contents
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