Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry
George Stein
Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry - 2nd edition illustrated, revised - London: RCPsych Publications, c2007 - 848 pages - College Seminars Series .
This second edition of Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry provides a highly readable and comprehensive account of modern adult psychiatry. Key features of the first edition that have been retained are the detailed clinical descriptions of psychiatric disorders, and historical sections to give the reader access to the classic studies of psychiatry as well as the current evidence. Additional topics covered here for the first time include liaison psychiatry, psychosexual medicine, clinical epidemiology, and international and cultural psychiatry. Clinical management is given due prominence, with extensive accounts of modern drug management, cognitive therapy, the main psychosocial approaches, and current guidelines such as those published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. An essential text for trainees studying for their MRCPsych, this book is also a one-stop reference work for established practitioners, providing comprehensive coverage of the whole of adult psychiatry.
9781904671442 1904671446 = Common terms and phrases activity acute American Journal antidepressants antipsychotic anxiety anxiety disorder appear approach assessment associated behaviour bipolar brain British Journal cause changes chronic clinical clomipramine clozapine cognitive combination common compared condition criteria depression described diagnosis difficulties disease disorder dose drug early effects episode et al evidence example experience factors feel findings function genetic given half-life Health hospital impairment important improvement increased individual involved Journal of Psychiatry lead less levels lithium major mania mental mood negative occur onset pain particularly patients personality physical possible practice present problems psychological psychosis psychotic rates recent receptor reduced relapse relationship relatives reported Research response risk schizophrenia severe showed side-effects significant social specific SSRIs stress studies suggested suicide symptoms syndrome term therapy thought treat treatment trials usually weeks
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Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry - 2nd edition illustrated, revised - London: RCPsych Publications, c2007 - 848 pages - College Seminars Series .
This second edition of Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry provides a highly readable and comprehensive account of modern adult psychiatry. Key features of the first edition that have been retained are the detailed clinical descriptions of psychiatric disorders, and historical sections to give the reader access to the classic studies of psychiatry as well as the current evidence. Additional topics covered here for the first time include liaison psychiatry, psychosexual medicine, clinical epidemiology, and international and cultural psychiatry. Clinical management is given due prominence, with extensive accounts of modern drug management, cognitive therapy, the main psychosocial approaches, and current guidelines such as those published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. An essential text for trainees studying for their MRCPsych, this book is also a one-stop reference work for established practitioners, providing comprehensive coverage of the whole of adult psychiatry.
9781904671442 1904671446 = Common terms and phrases activity acute American Journal antidepressants antipsychotic anxiety anxiety disorder appear approach assessment associated behaviour bipolar brain British Journal cause changes chronic clinical clomipramine clozapine cognitive combination common compared condition criteria depression described diagnosis difficulties disease disorder dose drug early effects episode et al evidence example experience factors feel findings function genetic given half-life Health hospital impairment important improvement increased individual involved Journal of Psychiatry lead less levels lithium major mania mental mood negative occur onset pain particularly patients personality physical possible practice present problems psychological psychosis psychotic rates recent receptor reduced relapse relationship relatives reported Research response risk schizophrenia severe showed side-effects significant social specific SSRIs stress studies suggested suicide symptoms syndrome term therapy thought treat treatment trials usually weeks
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