commendable feature. Unfortunately, while the author is to be congratulated that his book is not overburdened with theory, one feels that this feature is bought at the expense of superficiality in approach and explanation. It would be as well, however, to describe the book before making any further comment. The book ia large, but not uncomfortably so. There are 43 chapters, and in all over 500 ...

Author details Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Department of Psychology, University Psychiatry Clinics Basel/University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychot...

1 Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, 2 Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, United Kingdom, 3 ErasmusMC-Sophia, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychology, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 4 Research Institute of Child Development and Education, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5 Department Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Academic...

the 7th international congress of child and adolescent psychiatry 12-14 may 2015, tehran, iran shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran conference theme: violence prevention and promotion of mental health head of congress: mehdi tehrani-doost, m.d scientific secretary: rozita davari ashtiani, m.d executive secretary: katayoun razjouyan, m.d executive manager: fahima farrahi the sc...

Maciej wojciech Pilecki1, barbara Józefik2, Dorota Solecka3, Patrycja Cygankiewicz3: 1Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Jagiellonian University, Collegium Medicum, 2Laboratory of Psychology and Systemic Psychotherapy, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 3Clinical Ward of Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University Hos...

OBJECTIVE To examine the factors influencing medical students to choose child and adolescent psychiatry as a career specialty. METHOD Quantitative and qualitative methods were used. A web-based survey was distributed to child and adolescent psychiatrists at the University of Toronto. In-depth interviews were held with select child and adolescent psychiatrists as well as a focus group with psy...

The use of a horse or pony as a therapeutic tool is often presented in the media as a recent phenomenon. A survey of 103 institutions shows that it is in fact an approach well rooted in child and adolescent psychiatry. However, professionals who use equine-assisted therapy are calling for an assessment to be carried out enabling them to hone their practices.

Jacek Bomba: Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Chair of Psychiatry, Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University. Correspondence address: Jacek Bomba Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Chair of Psychiatry, Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University, 21a Kopernika St. 31-501 Kraków, Poland; e-mail: [email protected] Depression as seen from the psychotherapy...