The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders

The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders is a comprehensive reference work that provides clear, authoritative information on a wide range of mental health conditions. Written for students, educators, clinicians, and general readers, this encyclopedia offers accessible, research-based coverage of mental disorders, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, presented in an easy-to-use format.

Key Features:

• Provides comprehensive coverage of major mental disorders and related conditions.
• Presents information in clear, accessible language suitable for both academic and general audiences.
• Includes detailed entries on symptoms, causes, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options.
• Addresses medications, therapies, and emerging approaches in mental health care.
• Edited by experts to ensure accuracy, reliability, and up-to-date content.
• Serves as an essential reference for libraries, students, educators, and health professionals.