Aggression : Clinical Features and Treatment Across the Diagnostic Spectrum

Name: Aggression : Clinical Features and Treatment Across the Diagnostic Spectrum
Brand: American Psychiatric Association Publishing

American Psychiatric Association Publishing

AggressionClinical Features and Treatment Across the Diagnostic Spectrum\nAuthor(s): Emil F. Coccaro, Michael S. McCloskey\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing, United States\nImprint: American Psychiatric Association Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781615371532, 978-1615371532\nSynopsis\nAggression: Clinical Features and Treatment Across the\nDiagnostic Spectrum addresses the role aggression plays in\nintermittent explosive disorder (IED), referred to as \""primary aggression,\""\nand in a host of other psychiatric disordersfrom autism to posttraumatic\nstress. Aggression is a well-studied, multidimensional phenomenon that may\nbe parsed by cognition, affect, and behavior. Occurring as primary\naggression and as a symptom of other psychiatric disorders, aggression is\nboth common and destructiveof property, relationships, and the social\norder. The editors were instrumental in the development of the DSM\nclassification for IED, and the book discusses the ev.