Synopsis of psychiatry
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Synopsis of psychiatry
American Psychiatric Press, c1996
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American Psychiatric Press textbook of psychiatry
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Condensed information from: American Psychiatric Press textbook of psychiatry. 2nd ed. 1994
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
"American Psychiatric Press Synopsis of Psychiatry" extracts and condenses the most relevant information from every chapter of "The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychiatry", 2nd edition, and is presented in a cohesive, interesting and clinically applicable format. The editors worked closely with chapter authors to create an ideal reference for board review. The "Synopsis" is a useful resource for clinicians when assessing and treating patients, and for residents and students at all levels in their learning about psychiatry. Primary care physicians and neurologists should also find this text beneficial.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Theoretical Foundations: The Neuroscientific Foundations of Psychiatry
- Genetics
- Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
- Normal Child and Adolescent Development
- Theories of the Mind and Psychopathology. Part 2 Assessment: The Psychiatric Interview, Psychiatric History and Mental Status Examination
- Psychiatric Classification
- Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessment
- Laboratory and Other Diagnostic Tests in Psychiatry. Part 3 Psychiatric Disorders: Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorders
- Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder and Delusional Disorder
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions
- Somatoform Disorders
- Factitious Disorders and Malingering
- Dissociative Disorders
- Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
- Adjustment Disorder
- Impulse Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified
- Personality Disorders
- Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
- Sleep Disorders
- Eating Disorders - Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Obesity
- Pain Disorders. Part 4 Psychiatric Treatments: Psychopharmacology and Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Brief Dynamic Individual Psychotherapy
- Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
- and Supportive Psychotherapy
- Behaviour therapy
- Cognitive Therapy
- Hypnosis
- Group Therapy
- Family Therapy - Systems Approaches to Assessment and Treatment
- Treatment of Children and Adolescents. Part 5 Special Topics: Suicide
- Violence
- The Law and Psychiatry
- Ethics and Psychiatry
- Women and Psychiatry
- Essentials of Cultural Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Public Psychiatry and Prevention
- Administration in Psychiatry
- Psychiatric Education.
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