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Clinical Decision Making in Psychiatry is a practical guide developed to assist clinicians in navigating complex psychiatric decisions through structured, algorithm-driven frameworks.The book offers a unique blend of evidence-based practices and real-world insights contributed by experienced clinicians.Covering key challenges in psychiatric diagnosis, treatment planning, and long-term management (including treatment-resistant conditions and comorbidities), the text provides decision-making algorithms that present clear, step-by-step pathways for integrating clinical data with available treatment options.Intended for a broad spectrum of mental health professionals, this resource aims to promote evidence-informed, flexible, and compassionate psychiatric care.

Dhat Syndrome is known as a culture-bound syndrome in South Asia. Due to strong cultural beliefs and associated myths, patients with Dhat Syndrome often reach out to traditional healers before getting the proper psychiatric consultation, further consolidating their myths and poor attitude toward treatment.