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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 320 pages, Illustrated
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  • Izdošanas datums: 14-May-2013
  • Izdevniecība: Mosby
  • ISBN-10: 0723436363
  • ISBN-13: 9780723436362
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 320 pages, Illustrated
  • Sērija : Crash Course
  • Izdošanas datums: 14-May-2013
  • Izdevniecība: Mosby
  • ISBN-10: 0723436363
  • ISBN-13: 9780723436362
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Crash Course - your effective every day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have all the information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.

A winning formula now for over 15 years, each series volume has been fine tuned and fully updated, with an improved layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by junior doctors - those who understand what is essential for exam success - with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is a series of books which exactly meets your needs and you know you can trust.

Psychiatry can present a unique and sometimes daunting set of challenges to those approaching the specialty for the first time. This substantially revised fourth edition provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to this fascinating field. Ideal both as a revision aid and for preparation for work in A&E, the wards, clinics or GP surgeries, this book is full of practical hints and tips which will inspire confidence and to guide you towards systematic assessments, rational diagnoses and evidence based management plans.









More than 220 line artworks, tables and boxes present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner Friendly and accessible approach to the subject makes learning especially easy Written by junior doctors for students - authors who understand exam pressures Contains 'Hints and Tips' boxes, and other useful aide-mmoires Succinct coverage of the subject enables 'sharp focus' and efficient use of time during exam preparation Contains a fully updated self-assessment section - ideal for honing exam skills and self-testing







Provides the exam syllabus in one place - saves valuable revision time Written by recent graduates and specialty trainees - those closest to what is essential for exam success Quality assured by leading Faculty Advisors - ensures complete accuracy of information Features the ever popular 'Hints and Tips' boxes and other useful aide-mmoires - distilled wisdom from those in the know Fully updated self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats - confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast Includes useful 'Learning Objectives' at the start of each chapter Pharmacological and disease management information updated in line with current best practice guidelines.











Welcome to Crash Course - the revision aid to get you the results you need! Crash Course is a complete revision guide designed specifically to save you time by providing everything you could be asked in the exam in one place! Each book in the series has been specially written either by senior medical students or junior doctors - carefully supervised by faculty advisors - to ensure that it exactly matches your needs by having been prepared by someone who has just been in the exam situation!

Fully updated with improved layout, the first part of this volume addresses the clinical presentations in psychiatry while the second part examines common psychiatric disorders, all in a memorable, easy-to-understand format. The third part covers clinical assessment and psychiatric management providing all of the facts you need to get things right. Additional new features include 'Learning Objectives' at the start of each chapter, improved 'Hints and Tips' boxes, 'Communication' boxes and a completely revised self-assessment section tailored to current exam needs.

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Series editor foreword v
Prefaces vii
Acknowledgements ix
1 Psychiatric assessment and diagnosis
1(12)
Interview technique
1(1)
Psychiatric history
2(3)
Mental state examination
5(3)
Risk assessment
8(1)
Physical examination
8(1)
The formulation: presenting the case
8(2)
Classification in psychiatry
10(3)
2 Pharmacological therapy and electroconvulsive therapy
13(12)
Antidepressants
13(4)
Mood stabilizers
17(2)
Antipsychotics
19(3)
Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs
22(2)
Other drugs used in psychiatry
24(1)
Electroconvulsive therapy
24(1)
3 Psychological therapy
25(8)
Psychotherapeutic approaches
25(5)
Indications for psychotherapy
30(3)
4 Mental health and the law
33(8)
Mental Health Act 1983 as amended by Mental Health Act 2007
33(4)
Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
37(1)
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986
37(1)
Capacity to consent to treatment
38(1)
Common law
39(1)
Human rights legislation
39(1)
Fitness to drive
40(1)
5 Mental health service provision
41(4)
History
41(1)
Primary care
41(1)
Secondary care
41(4)
6 The patient with thoughts of suicide or self-harm
45(4)
Definitions and clinical features
45(1)
Assessment of patients who have inflicted harm upon themselves
45(3)
Patient management following self-harm or attempted suicide
48(1)
Discussion of case study
48(1)
7 The patient with low mood
49(8)
Definitions and clinical features
49(2)
Differential diagnosis
51(2)
Assessment
53(1)
Discussion of case study
54(3)
8 The patient with elevated or irritable mood
57(8)
Definitions and clinical features
57(2)
Differential diagnosis
59(3)
Assessment
62(1)
Algorithm for the diagnosis of mood disorders
62(1)
Discussion of case study
63(2)
9 The psychotic patient
65(12)
Definitions and clinical features
65(6)
Differential diagnosis
71(3)
Algorithm for the diagnosis of psychotic disorders
74(1)
Assessment
74(1)
Discussion of case study
75(2)
10 The patient with anxiety, fear or avoidance
77(8)
Definitions and clinical features
77(1)
Differential diagnosis
78(2)
Algorithm for the diagnosis of anxiety disorders
80(2)
Assessment
82(1)
Discussion of case study
82(3)
11 The patient with obsessions and compulsions
85(6)
Definitions and clinical features
85(1)
Differential diagnosis
86(2)
Discussion of case study
88(3)
12 The patient with a reaction to a stressful event or bereavement
91(6)
Definitions and clinical features
91(3)
Bereavement
94(1)
Differential diagnosis
95(1)
Discussion of case study
95(2)
13 The patient with medically unexplained physical symptoms
97(6)
Definitions and clinical features
98(2)
Differential diagnosis
100(1)
Assessment
100(1)
Discussion of case study
101(2)
14 The patient with impairment of consciousness, memory or cognition
103(12)
Definitions and clinical features
103(3)
Common cognitive disorders
106(4)
Differential diagnosis
110(2)
Assessment
112(2)
Discussion of case study
114(1)
15 The patient with alcohol or substance use problems
115(8)
Definitions and clinical features
115(1)
Alcohol-related disorders
116(4)
Other substance-related disorders
120(1)
Differential diagnosis
120(1)
Assessment
121(1)
Discussion of case study
122(1)
16 The patient with personality problems
123(4)
Definitions and clinical features
123(1)
Classification
124(1)
Assessment
124(2)
Differential diagnosis
126(1)
Discussion of case study
126(1)
17 The patient with eating or weight problems
127(6)
Definitions and clinical features
127(1)
Assessment
128(1)
Differential diagnosis of patients with low weight
129(2)
Discussion of case study
131(2)
18 The mood (affective) disorders
133(8)
Depressive disorders
133(4)
Bipolar affective disorder
137(1)
Dysthymia and cyclothymia
138(3)
19 The psychotic disorders: schizophrenia
141(6)
Schizophrenia
141(6)
20 The anxiety and somatoform disorders
147(6)
Anxiety disorders
147(4)
Somatoform disorders
151(2)
21 Alcohol and substance-related disorders
153(6)
Alcohol disorders
153(3)
Other psychoactive substances
156(3)
22 The personality disorders
159(4)
The personality disorders
159(4)
23 Eating disorders
163(4)
Anorexia and bulimia nervosa
163(4)
24 Disorders relating to the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and the puerperium
167(6)
Premenstrual syndrome
167(1)
Menopause
167(1)
Psychiatric considerations in pregnancy
167(2)
Puerperal disorders
169(4)
25 Dementia and delirium
173(8)
Dementia
173(5)
Delirium
178(3)
26 Older adult psychiatry
181(4)
Mental illness in older adults
181(1)
Assessment considerations in older adults
182(1)
Treatment considerations in older adults
183(2)
27 Child and adolescent psychiatry
185(8)
Considerations in the assessment of children
185(1)
Classification
186(1)
Intellectual disability
186(1)
Developmental disorders
187(1)
Acquired disorders
188(4)
Child abuse
192(1)
28 Intellectual disability
193(4)
Intellectual disability (mental retardation/learning disability)
193(4)
29 Forensic psychiatry
197(4)
Mental disorder and crime
197(1)
Assessing and managing risk of violence
198(1)
Considerations in court proceedings
199(2)
30 The sleep disorders
201(6)
Definitions and classification
201(6)
31 The psychosexual disorders
207(6)
Sexual dysfunction
207(3)
Disorders of sexual preference (paraphilias)
210(1)
Gender identity
211(2)
Self-assessment 213(2)
Best of fives questions (BOFs) 215(18)
Extended-matching questions (EMQs) 233(22)
BOF answers 255(16)
EMQ answers 271(14)
Glossary 285(2)
Index 287