Abstract
book is presented as an effort to clarify the doctor-patient relationship and attempts to present principles of psychotherapy that can be used by most book falls short of its claims. best chapter is on The Psychiatric Emergency, which is a workmanlike presentation of specific clinical situations with simple physicianly recommendations capable of execution by general practitioners. chapter on Psychopharmacology is also well organized and summarizes much valuable information useful to both generalists and psychiatrists. A conservative approach is used, complications of drug therapy are stressed, and the effectiveness of the physician's attitude in influencing the response to drug therapy is adequately presented. All this conforms to clinical experience. chapter on Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disorders is adequate on a textbook level and in keeping with the audience to which it is addressed. section on Supportive Therapy is also commensurate with the capacities of a
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