| Description |
xi, 236 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Thinking about psychiatry -- 2. Psychiatric assessment -- 3. Symptoms of psychiatric illness -- 4. Evidence-based psychiatry -- 5. Organic illness -- 6. Schizophrenia and related psychoses -- 7. Depressive illness -- 8. Bipolar illness -- 9. Anxiety and stress-related disorders -- 10. Disorders of behaviour -- 11. Personality disorders -- 12. Old age psychiatry -- 13. Substance misuse -- 14. Child and adolescent psychiatry -- 15. Forensic psychiatry -- 16. Learning disability -- 17. Liaison psychiatry -- 18. Psychotherapy -- 19. Legal and ethical issues -- 20. Transcultural psychiatry -- 21. Therapeutic issues -- 22. Difficult and urgent situations -- 23. Useful addresses -- 24. ICD-10/DSM-IV index |
| Summary |
This volume is directed at medical students, doctors coming to psychiatry for the first time, psychiatric trainees, and other professionals who may have to deal with patients with psychiatric problems |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Bibliography.
|
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Jazz -- Information sources
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| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies.
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| Author |
Read, Danny L., 1946-
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| LC no. |
80019837 |
| ISBN |
0838903134 |
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