Psychiatry on the Move

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4441-4565-6
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 300 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 390 g

Reihe: Medicine on the Move

The Medicine on the Move series provides fully flexible access to subjects across the curriculum in a unique combination of print and mobile formats ideal for the busy medical student and junior doctor.

No matter what your learning style—whether you are studying a subject for the first time or revisiting it during exam preparation, Medicine on the Move gives you the right information whenever and wherever you need it.

Medicine on the Move is:

• Mobile – download the entire book for use on your smartphone or tablet for access anytime, anywhere

• Accessible – bulleted text, flow charts, colourful diagrams and summary tables enable you to find information fast

• Concise – gives you "must have" rather than ‘nice to have" knowledge, ensuring exam success and as a grounding for further study

• Flexible – notes sections, ideal for rapid reference in the clinical setting, guide you quickly to key points while self-assessment material allows you to test and reinforce your understanding

• Relevant – designed by medical students for medical students

Choose from the book and the app to suit different situations and you really will learn medicine on the move!

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walker, Harriet

Douglas, Molly

Casey, Helen

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Mental health assessment and service provision: Psychiatric history and mental state examination. Mental health and the law. MDT approach to psychiatry. Mental health disorders: Organic mental disorders. Mental disorders due to psychoactive substance use. Schizophrenia and delusional disorders. Affective disorders. Neurotic and somatoform disorders. Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbance. Disorders of adult personality. Child and adolescent psychiatry. Forensic psychiatry. Treatment and psychiatric emergencies: Pharmacotherapy. ECT and psychotherapy. Psychiatric emergencies. Self-assessment questions: Mental health assessment and service provision. Mental health disorders. Treatment of psychiatric emergencies.

Über Autor(innen)

Molly Douglas BMedSci MBChB, Foundation Year 1 doctor, Trafford General Hospital, Manchester, UK

Harriet Walker AVCM (Hons), Final Year medical student, University of Sheffield, UK
Helen Casey MBChB, Foundation Year 1 doctor, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK

Editorial Advisor: Simon Matta BSc BMedSci BM BS MSc MRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist, Humber NHS Foundation Trust, UK