Concise Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Michael G. Gelder(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 1. February 1994
Book
Hardback
474 pages
978-0-19-262031-6 (ISBN)
Description
This concise, practical guidebook by the authors of the "Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (2nd edn)" is for clinical medical students, general practitioners, and other professionals who see patients with psychiatric problems. It focuses on management of psychiatric problems in everyday clinical practice, and advises general clinicians when to manage problems themselves and when to refer to a psychiatrist.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, bibliography
ISBN-13
978-0-19-262031-6 (9780192620316)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
1.: Signs and symptoms. 2.: Interviewing and clinical evaluation. 3.: Classification. 4.: Aetiology. 5.: Personality and its disorders. 6.: Reactions to stressful experiences. 7.: Neurosis. 8.: Affective disorders. 9.: Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like disorders. 10.: Paranoid symptoms and paranoid syndromes. 11.: Organic psychiatric disorders. 12.: Psychiatry and medicine. 13.: Suicide and deliberate self-harm. 14.: The abuse of alcohol and drugs. 15.: Problems of sexuality and gender. 16.: Psychiatry of the elderly. 17.: Drugs and other physical treatments. 18.: Psychological treatment. 19.: Psychiatric care in the community. 20.: Child and adolescent psychiatry. 21.: Mental retardation. 22.: Psychiatry and the law. Appendix: The Law in England and Wales