This edition is not just a Psychiatry manual but a vibrant aid for students, complementing clinical practice. It includes examples of clinical cases that a physician is often called to address, whether working in a primary care unit or at a general hospital. The clinical examples help both in better assimilating the information provided for the treatment of the main mental disorders and in suggesting further therapeutic maneuvers. Additionally, each chapter offers specific clinical examples, which, along with multiple-choice questions, contribute to the assessment of understanding within each unit. The Master Medicine series includes essential manuals for medical students. Each book contains essential elements for a subject and many self-assessment exercises with answers. Through the Master Medicine series, students are provided with a complete set of aids for consolidating medical knowledge and preparing for exams.