Psychiatry and General Practice Today
Royal College of Psychiatrists (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-902241-50-3 (ISBN)
Description
Examines progress in the collaboration of psychiatrists with general practitioners in both hospital and community care of all patients with mental illness. Subjects covered include: the legislative framework; family and marital relationships; depression; and alcohol problems.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-902241-50-3 (9780902241503)
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Persons
Editor
Professor of Psychiatry, London Hospital
Professor of General Practice, University of Exeter
Content
The legislative framework; general practice and psychiatry; psychiatry and general practice; epidemiology of mental disorder; law and ethics; loss, grief and psychosocial transition; family and marital relationships; depression; anxiety; alcohol problems; older people; emergencies, crises and violence; personality problems; schizophrenia; drug abuse; sleep problems; benzodiazepines; communication between general practitioners and psychiatrists; teamwork; counselling and psychotherapy; cognitive behaviour therapy; the prevention of mental illness in primary care; training for general practitioners; training for psychiatrists; research potential.