cover image - Psychiatry, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780323935807
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 05-15-2024
Page Count: 130
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $39.99

Psychiatry, 3rd Edition

by Lesley Stevens, MB, BS, FRCPsych and Ian Rodin, BM, MRCPsych

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cover image - Psychiatry, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780323935807
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 05-15-2024
Page Count: 130
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $39.99
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    • Introductory level coverage of a complex topic, presented in an engaging way
    • Concise double page spreads for each topic – allows you to absorb information quickly
    • Stimulating and easy to read, with summaries and revision aids throughout
    • Full-colour line diagrams to demonstrate essential concepts
    • Practical advice on patient care
    • Modern pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders
    • Fully updated throughout
    • Information on the new Mental Health Act
    • A new section on Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Preface
    Acknowledgements

    Introduction

    1. Mental health services I
    2. Mental health services II
    3. Classification in psychiatry
    4. History and aetiology
    5. Mental state examination
    6. Assessment of risk
    7. Management plan and formulation
    8. Psychiatry in primary care
    9. Mental capacity
    10. The Mental Health Act

    Treatment in Psychiatry

    11. Introduction to drug treatments
    12. Prescribing psychotropic drugs
    13. Antipsychotic drugs
    14. Antidepressant drugs
    15. Mood stabilisers, benzodiazepines and ECT
    16. Psychological treatments
    17. Family and social treatments
    18. Recovery and social inclusion

    Schizophrenia

    19. Diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia
    20. Epidemiology and aetiology of schizophrenia
    21. Acute and chronic schizophrenia
    22. Management of schizophrenia

    Mood Disorders

    23. Classification of mood disorders
    24. Epidemiology and aetiology of mood disorders
    25. Bipolar disorder – clinical presentation and management
    26. Depressive disorder – clinical presentation
    27. Depressive disorder – management

    Anxiety and Related Disorders

    28. Anxiety- and fear-related disorders – clinical presentation and aetiology
    29. Anxiety- and fear-related disorders – management
    30. Obsessive–compulsive disorders
    31. Disorders associated with stress
    32. Dissociative and bodily distress disorders

    Personality Disorders

    33. Personality disorders – introduction and classification
    34. Personality disorders – management

    Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviours

    35. Alcohol dependence I
    36. Alcohol dependence II
    37. Substance misuse

    Psychiatric Specialties

    38. Older people’s mental health services and functional illness
    39. Dementia diagnosis
    40. Management of dementia
    41. Dementia in the general hospital
    42. Neurodevelopmental disorders
    43. Learning disabilities
    44. Child and adolescent psychiatry I
    45. Child psychiatry II
    46. Eating disorders
    47. Liaison psychiatry
    48. Forensic psychiatry
    49. Perinatal psychiatry
    50. Sexual dysfunction

    Self-assessment
    Case history comments
    Index
  • Lesley Stevens, MB, BS, FRCPsych, Director of Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom and Ian Rodin, BM, MRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist, Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset, United Kingdom
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