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Clinician's manual on anxiety disorders and comorbid depression
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Clinician's manual on anxiety disorders and comorbid depression. Edited bydavid nutt, spilios argyropoulos, and sean hood(Pp 56, £ 7.25). Published by Science Press, London, 2000. ISBN 1 85873 397 9.
This is a small book with a formidable task. The editors describe it as written for “busy clinicians, especially general practitioners”. The layout of the book is certainly clear and the writing mostly jargon-free as intended. Chapters are arranged roughly in accordance with the divisions of chapter F40-48 of ICD-10: “Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders”. These initial chapters cover the …