Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for the Specialty Board Review

by Robert L. Hendren, Hong Shen

Both general and child/adolescent psychiatrists will find the third edition of this book valuable in preparing for their re-certification exams. The last ten years have brought tremendous changes to the field of child and adolescent psychiatry. The revision of this book incorporates recent information from AACAP's Practice Parameters, and review questions and references have also been updated. Hendren has reviewed every question, answer, and explanation to ensure coverage of the major advances in the classification of child and adolescent disorders represented in the DSM-IV.

178 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1993

Reviews

[Garrett Sparks · Rating 3 out of 5]

More user friendly than the Lewis book, at least. Not perfect, but well organized and not too many mistakes. Frustrating that most of the questions are in the "all of these things are true EXCEPT" format, but works okay as a review text. Answer explanations helpful.