Psychiatry by ten teachers

By:

Dogra, Nisha (ed)

Contributor(s):

Publication details: London Hodder Arnold 2011Description: 1 online resource (246 p.)ISBN:

1444128736
9781444128734

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Contents:

CHAPTER 1 Defining mental health and mental illness; CHAPTER 2 Personality, predisposing and perpetuating factors in mental illness; CHAPTER 3 Assessment and engagement with patients; CHAPTER 4 Making the most of your placement; CHAPTER 5 Mental health legislation; CHAPTER 6 Mood disorders; CHAPTER 7 Anxiety disorders; CHAPTER 8 Phobias; CHAPTER 9 Schizophrenia; CHAPTER 10 Substance misuse; CHAPTER 11 Eating disorders; CHAPTER 12 Organic disorders; CHAPTER 13 Psychiatric aspects of intellectual disability; CHAPTER 14 Disorders of childhood and adolescenceCHAPTER 15 Disorders of personality; CHAPTER 16 Commonly used pyschological treatments; CHAPTER 17 Psychopharmacology; CHAPTER 18 Psychiatric emergencies.

Summary: An essential purchase for every medical student and junior doctor, Psychiatry by Ten Teachers follows the renowned Ten Teachers' highly-praised and successful tradition of providing key information written by ten respected experts in the field. In addition, the work conforms to the core curriculum recommended to medical schools by the RCPsych Scoping Group on Undergraduate Psychiatry. Completely up to date, it encourages students to get the most out of their psychiatry attachment and helps them to pass their exams, as well as providing key advice on providing quality medical care, regardless of the field in which they decide to specialize. Useful tips and advice ensure that this is more than a standard introduction to the subject, encouraging additional reading, supporting critical thinking and bringing exam success.

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An essential purchase for every medical student and junior doctor, Psychiatry by Ten Teachers follows the renowned Ten Teachers' highly-praised and successful tradition of providing key information written by ten respected experts in the field. In addition, the work conforms to the core curriculum recommended to medical schools by the RCPsych Scoping Group on Undergraduate Psychiatry. Completely up to date, it encourages students to get the most out of their psychiatry attachment and helps them to pass their exams, as well as providing key advice on providing quality medical care, regardless of the field in which they decide to specialize. Useful tips and advice ensure that this is more than a standard introduction to the subject, encouraging additional reading, supporting critical thinking and bringing exam success.

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