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BRS Behavioral Science

BRS Behavioral Science

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The eighth edition of BRS Behavioral Science is a comprehensive textbook that covers behavioral science, psychiatry, epidemiology, and related topics. It offers current coverage of the field, accompanied by hundreds of USMLE-style review questions and detailed explanations to help students prepare for exams and apply their knowledge in practice. The book includes updated content on psychopharmacology, healthcare legislation, biological assessment, and substance-related disorders, and is organized in a convenient outline format. It also features chapter-opening Typical Board Questions, more than 600 multiple-choice questions, and a comprehensive exam with answers and explanations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 16 October 2021
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health


The eighth edition of BRS Behavioral Science, a comprehensive textbook covering behavioral science, psychiatry, epidemiology, and related topics, is designed to prepare students for rapid recall of key information and confident application of knowledge on exams and in practice. The popular BRS format presents essential information in a succinct and streamlined approach, preferred by today's busy students. Accompanied by hundreds of USMLE-style review questions with detailed answers and explanations, the book helps strengthen students' exam readiness.

This updated edition equips students with the latest clinical findings and perspectives in areas they will likely encounter on their exams, including up-to-date information on newly FDA-approved psychopharmacology agents, implications of the Affordable Care Act and other healthcare legislation, current neuroimaging techniques, newly identified substances of abuse, and contemporary examples of vital statistics such as birth rate, infant mortality rate, and more.

Updated content details the latest developments in psychopharmacology, United States healthcare legislation, biological assessment of patients with psychiatric symptoms, and substance-related disorders to ready students for commonly tested topics.

Convenient outline format makes exam preparation easy and efficient. Chapters reflect the full range of behavioral science, from growth and development through assessment, specific disorders, therapies, legal and ethical issues, and conform to the latest psychiatric classification system, DSM-5. Chapter-opening Typical Board Questions (TBQs) provide clinical context and familiarize students with how subjects are tested on the USMLE.

More than 600 multiple-choice, USMLE-style questions, including many new and updated questions, bolster students' understanding and preparation for the exam.

In conclusion, BRS Behavioral Science, Eighth Edition, is an essential resource for students studying behavioral science, psychiatry, epidemiology, and related fields. With its comprehensive coverage, updated content, and effective exam preparation tools, it equips students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their studies and clinical practice.

Weight: 776g
Dimension: 180 x 253 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975188870
Edition number: Eighth, International Edition, Revised Reprint

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