Recent Advances in Psychiatry

The field of psychiatry has been ever-evolving and the evolution in the recent past has been faster than ever. Concerns around mental health are finally taking the driver’s seat in society, making it all the more necessary for mental health professionals to be abreast with the recent advances in the field. Recent advances theory papers are there in postgraduate examinations and this book should provide a comprehensive reading for most of the topics covered under this paper.

Key Features :

• A publication brought out by the Indian Psychiatric Society.
• The chapters have been contributed by eminent experts in the field.
• It is a collection of diverse yet topical subjects of recent interest and research in psychiatry.
• Contains wide range of emerging scientific concepts and cutting-edge technologies.
• It has 21 chapters covering a wide range of topics, like connectomics of the brain, stem cell research, probiotics in relation to psychiatry, telepsychiatry, cyberpsychiatry, newer drugs, mental health laws and insurance in India, ketamine in psychiatry, and ecopsychiatry.
• Highly recommended for psychiatry trainees and practicing psychiatrists.