Gabbard's Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders, 4th Edition Part I. Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence  > Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence Sections: Introduction. Topics Discussed: disorder of infancy, childhood, or adolescence. Excerpt: "The treatment of psychiatric disorders in infancy, childhood, and adolescence reflects advances in the development of evidence-based, diagnosis-specific psychosocial and psychopharmacological interventions since the third edition of Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders. In the following chapters, our experts summarize briefly the natural history and clinical features of selected DSM-IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association 2000) disorders and then focus on their evidence-based treatment.First, in Chapter 1, "Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behavior," Elizabeth Weller, Roomana Sheikh, Seth Laracy, and Ronald Weller discuss treatment strategies for depression, bipolar disorder, and suicidal behavior. The authors present a comprehensive review of the existing data on a broad range of psychopharmacological and psychosocial treatments for depression and bipolar disorder. They then discuss the research that has been done on a number of suicide prevention and crisis intervention techniques...." DOI: 10.1176/appi.books.9781585622986.265097 The content above is only an excerpt. For full access subscribe now or log into your account below. You can also purchase 24- or 48-hour access; learn more Username: Password:     Athens Login FORGOT your subscriber username and/or password? Get a reminder via email: The email I registered with is:  Not a subscriber? Subscribe Today PsychiatryOnline is a powerful website that features DSM-IV-TR® and The American Journal of Psychiatry as the cornerstones of an unsurpassed collection of psychiatric references, including books, journals, and self-assessment tools. PsychiatryOnline’s innovative platform makes these resources easy and convenient to use, offering Precise and powerful searching across books and journals. Quick pathways to related material. Mobile access from any computer with a Web connection. Ability to download any book section to PDA. Links from bibliographic references to the full text of journal articles. References to material not located in the PsychiatryOnline collection lead you to PubMed. Learn more about PsychiatryOnline Need more help? PsychiatryOnline Customer Service may be reached by emailing PsychiatryOnline@psych.org or by calling 800-368-5777 (in the U.S.) or 703-907-7322 (outside the U.S.).