Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The psychiatric interview and diagnosis -- Psychotherapeutic management -- Behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and psychoanalysis -- Principles of psychiatric emergency management -- Behavioral and psychological disorders in the elderly -- Substance use disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Somatoform disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Sexual dysfunction -- Paraphilias -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Disorders presenting in infancy or early childhood (0-5 years of age) -- Disorders presenting in middle childhood (6-11 years of age) or adolescence (12-18 years of age) --