Advances in Psychiatry Research

The medical speciality concerned with the study of mental disorders, along with their diagnosis, prevention and treatment is known as psychiatry. Problems related to mood, behavior and perception also fall under psychiatry. Psychiatric disorders include among others, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, dissociative disorders, personality disorders, etc. Psychological tests and physical examinations are often conducted for diagnostic purposes. Psychiatric medication and psychotherapy are two of the most common and effective ways of treating psychiatric disorders. A doctor who has specialized in the field of psychiatry is called a psychiatrist. The topics included in this book on psychiatry are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of psychiatry and its utmost significance in modern times. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this book will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject.