Psychiatry: A Clinical Core Text with Self Assessment
A Clinical Core Text with Self Assessment
Published on 24. September 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
262 pages
978-0-443-06276-6 (ISBN)
Description
This is a concise textbook of psychiatry in "The Master Medicine series", aimed at medical students and intended as a supplementary or revision text.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
medical students
Illustrations
20 ills.
Weight
610 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-06276-6 (9780443062766)
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Content
Signs and symptoms of mental illness. Assessment and models of care. Affective disorders. Anxiety disorders. Schizophrenia. Suicide and deliberate self harm. Eating disorders. Alcohol and drug related disorders. Sexual disorders. Personality disorder. Psychiatry in the general hospital - psychological reactions to illness. Psychiatry in the general hospital - somatisation. Psychiatry of old age. Mental illness in childhood and adolescence. The law pertaining to mental ill health. Psychological treatments. Physical treatments