Bishop Stuart University Catalog

Shorter Oxford textbook of psychiatry /

Harrison, P. J. 1960-

Shorter Oxford textbook of psychiatry / Paul Harrison, Philip Cowen, Tom Burns, Mina Fazel - Seventh edition - 884 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Previous edition: 2012

Includes bibliographical references (pages 802-857) and index

Signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders -- Classification -- Assessment -- Ethics and civil law -- Aetiology -- Evidence-based approaches to psychiatry -- Reactions to stressful experiences -- Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders -- Depression -- Bipolar disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Paranoid symptoms and syndromes -- Eating, sleep and sexual disorders Dementia, delirium, and other neuropsychiatric disorders -- Personality and personality disorder -- Child psychiatry -- Intellectual disability -- Forensic psychiatry -- Psychiatry of the elderly -- The misuse of alcohol and drugs -- Suicide and deliberate self-harm -- Psychiatry and medicine -- Global psychiatry -- Psychological treatments -- Drugs and other physical treatments -- Psychiatric services

This volume provides an introduction to all the clinical topics required by the trainee psychiatrist. It emphasises an evidence-based approach to practice and gives full attention to ethical and legal issues

9780198747437 0198747438

2017932616

GBB7D5263 bnb


Psychiatry--Textbooks
Mental illness
Troubles mentaux
Mental Disorders
Psychiatry--methods

RC454 / .G42 2018

616.89 / SHO

2018 B-133 WM 140

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