Questo volume si presenta come una “guida clinica” che offre al lettore una panoramica omnicomprensiva sull’argomento dal punto di vista della salute pubblica, delle caratteristiche cliniche e della terapia, della psicoterapia e della psicofarmacologia, facendo il punto sullo stato dell’arte del recente, straordinario progresso in questo campo.

Questo volume si presenta come una “guida clinica” che offre al lettore una panoramica omnicomprensiva sull’argomento dal punto di vista della salute pubblica, delle caratteristiche cliniche e della terapia, della psicoterapia e della psicofarmacologia, facendo il punto sullo stato dell’arte del recente, straordinario progresso in questo campo.

Health is a key component of human development, growth and quality of life. The Health, Medicine and Human Development book series aim to provide a public forum for book publications from a multidisciplinary group of researchers, practitioners and clinicians for an international professional forum interested in the broad spectrum of health, medicine and human development. We welcome research on a wide variety of substantive areas that will promote and impact healthy human development including prevention, intervention and care also among people in vulnerable conditions.

Health is a key component of human development, growth and quality of life. The Health, medicine and human development book series aim to provide a public forum for book publications from a multidisciplinary group of researchers, practitioners and clinicians for an international professional forum interested in the broad spectrum of health, medicine and human development. We welcome research on a wide variety of substantive areas that will promote and impact healthy human development including prevention, intervention and care also among people in vulnerable conditions.