Lecture notes Psychiatry

Lecture Notes: Psychiatry provides a concise and accessible introduction to the fundamentals of Psychiatry, presenting the principles of Psychiatric examination followed by systematic coverage of the major psychiatric disorders, as well as covering management and treatment options. This eleventh edi...

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Main Authors: Gulati, Gautam 1979- (Author), Lynall, Mary-Ellen 1986- (Author), Saunders, Kate 1978- (Author)
Other Authors: Harrison, P. J. 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex John Wiley & Sons Inc 2014
Edition:Eleventh Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • The basic psychiatric assessment
  • Diagnosis-specific assessments
  • Risk: harm, self-harm, and suicide
  • Completing and communicating the assessment
  • What causes mental health problems?
  • Treatment
  • Psychiatric services and specialties
  • Mood disorders
  • Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
  • Eating, sleep and sexual disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Dementia, delirium and neuropsychiatry
  • Substance misuse
  • Personality disorders
  • Childhood disorders
  • Learning disability (mental retardation)
  • Psychiatry in other settings
  • Mental health and the law.