Psychiatry : an Illustrated Colour Text / Lesley Stevens MB BS FRCPsych and Ian Rodin BM MRCPsych.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stevens, Lesley, author.

Contributor:

Rodin, Ian.

Series:

Illustrated colour text

Illustrated Colour Text.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychiatry.

Local Subjects:

Psychiatry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

3rd edition.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier Health Sciences UK, [2025].

System Details:

data file

Summary:

* 2011 Winner - BMA Book Awards - Student Textbook - Psychiatry * This innovative resource provides a highly visual introduction to the basic principles and practice of psychiatry. Each topic is covered in a single two-page unit to make reference and study uncommonly easy and effective. Abundant full-colour line diagrams, clinical photographs, and MRI images demonstrate essential concepts at a glance.

Contents:

Front cover; Psychiatry; Copyright page; Preface; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Chapter 1: Mental health services I; Chapter 2: Mental health services II; Chapter 3: Classification in psychiatry; Chapter 4: History and aetiology; Aetiology of psychiatric disorders; The psychiatric history; Chapter 5: Mental state examination; Chapter 6: Assessment of risk; Suicide and deliberate self harm; Chapter 7: Management plan and formulation; Management plan; Formulation; Chapter 8: Mental capacity; Chapter 9: The Mental Health Act; Chapter 10: Introduction to drug treatments.

Chapter 11: Prescribing psychotropic drugsChapter 12: Antipsychotic drugs; Chapter 13: Antidepressant drugs; Chapter 14: Mood stabilisers and ECT; Chapter 15: Benzodiazepines and drugs for dementia; Chapter 16: Psychological treatments; Chapter 17: Family and social treatments; Chapter 18: Recovery and social inclusion; Chapter 19: Diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia; Chapter 20: Epidemiology and aetiology of schizophrenia; Chapter 21: Acute and chronic schizophrenia; Chapter 22: Management of schizophrenia; Chapter 23: Classification of mood disorders.

Chapter 24: Epidemiology and aetiology of mood disordersDepressive disorders; Chapter 25: Bipolar disorder

clinical presentation and management; Clinical presentation of mania; Chapter 26: Depressive disorder

clinical presentation; Chapter 27: Depressive disorder

management; Chapter 28: Anxiety disorders

clinical presentation and aetiology; Anxiety disorders; Mixed depression and anxiety; Chapter 29: Anxiety disorders

management; Assessment; Treatment; Chapter 30: Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Chapter 31: Reactions to stress; Chapter 32: Dissociative and somatoform disorders.

Chapter 33: Liaison psychiatryChapter 34: Psychiatry in primary care; Chapter 35: Syndromes of cognitive impairment; Chapter 36: Neurology and psychiatry; Chapter 37: Organic causes of psychiatric symptoms; Chapter 38: Eating disorders; Chapter 39: Perinatal psychiatry; Chapter 40: Personality disorders

introduction and classification; Chapter 41: Personality disorders

management; Chapter 42: Learning disability; Chapter 43: Child psychiatry I; Chapter 44: Child psychiatry II; Chapter 45: Old age psychiatry I; Dementia; Chapter 46: Old age psychiatry II; Other conditions common in old age.

Chapter 47: Forensic psychiatryChapter 48: Alcohol dependence I; Chapter 49: Alcohol dependence II; Chapter 50: Substance misuse; Chapter 51: Psychosexual disorders; Self-assessment; Case history comments; Index.

Notes:

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Stevens, Lesley. Psychiatry : An Illustrated Colour Text.

ISBN:

9780323935807

OCLC:

1048579493

Access Restriction:

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