“...the value of this lengthy second edition is more than justified by the additions to the content and the extensive revision undertaken by an excellent panel of authors and editors...certainly belongs on the shelves of medical and psychiatric libraries and will be extremely helpful to residents and those preparing to specialty board certification.  The editors should be congratulated for an enormous undertaking...leading to an excellent product.” (Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 291, No. 15, April 21, 2004)

"...these volumes amount to excellent brain food, attractively presented and digestible in normal portions...a good investment for libraries and an essential reference for medical and psychological collections, equaling or surpassing comparable texts..." (Library Journal Reviews, December 15, 2003)

"...extremely complete coverage...editors should be congratulated for an enormous undertaking, obviously well organized, leading to an excellent product." (Jnl of the American Medical Assoc., April 2004)

"...an extraordinary achievement...the leading textbook in our field...full of clinical vignettes, wonderful illustrations and is easy on the eyes..." (Journal of Psychiatric Practice, Vol 9(6), Nov 2003)