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Book Reviews Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1997 Biological Psychiatry, Second Edition. By Michael R. future of different modalities, including pharmacol- Trimble. Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996,460 pp., ogy, but also goes into specifics such as anticonvul- $49.95. sant treatment, convulsive therapy, sleep deprivation therapy, and psychosurgery. Many American psychiatrists may feel while Those afraid of developing too restricted a view of world psychiatry may find this book useful in un- reading this book like the person using the bifocals derstanding the thinking of those who are using of a same-age neighbor. Things are probably the slightly different glasses. same but they are clearly different. Biological psychiatry in this British version in- Rodrigo A. Munoz, M.D. cludes principles of brain function and structure of Book Review Editor relevance to psychiatry, disorders of the limbic sys- tem, epilepsy, and the dementias. Some of the concepts here would probably not Integrated Mental Health Services—Modern Com- be taught in the United States. When coming to per- munity Psychiatry. Edited by William R. sonality disorders, we learn that we have to distin- Breakey. Oxford University Press, New York, guish between psychogenic development and organic 1996, 428 pp., $55.00. process so that http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 1997 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
ISSN
1040-1237
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1573-3238
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10.1023/A:1026286426415
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Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1997 Biological Psychiatry, Second Edition. By Michael R. future of different modalities, including pharmacol- Trimble. Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996,460 pp., ogy, but also goes into specifics such as anticonvul- $49.95. sant treatment, convulsive therapy, sleep deprivation therapy, and psychosurgery. Many American psychiatrists may feel while Those afraid of developing too restricted a view of world psychiatry may find this book useful in un- reading this book like the person using the bifocals derstanding the thinking of those who are using of a same-age neighbor. Things are probably the slightly different glasses. same but they are clearly different. Biological psychiatry in this British version in- Rodrigo A. Munoz, M.D. cludes principles of brain function and structure of Book Review Editor relevance to psychiatry, disorders of the limbic sys- tem, epilepsy, and the dementias. Some of the concepts here would probably not Integrated Mental Health Services—Modern Com- be taught in the United States. When coming to per- munity Psychiatry. Edited by William R. sonality disorders, we learn that we have to distin- Breakey. Oxford University Press, New York, guish between psychogenic development and organic 1996, 428 pp., $55.00. process so that

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