Manual of Inpatient Psychiatry

List of contents

List of Contributors; Preface; 1. The inpatient with schizophrenia Steven Bartek, Travis Kruger and Michael I. Casher; 2. The inpatient with depression Karina Drake, Joshua D. Bess and Michael I. Casher; 3. The inpatient with mania Nicholas Morcos, Joshua D. Bess and Michael I. Casher; 4. The inpatient with borderline personality disorder Victor Hong and Michael I. Casher; 5. The inpatient with dementia Karina Drake and Michael I. Casher; 6. The inpatient with traumatic brain injury Michael I. Casher; 7. The inpatient with dual diagnosis (co-occurring disorder) Michael I. Casher and Joshua D. Bess; 8. The young adult on the inpatient unit Michael I. Casher; 9. Clinical documentation on the inpatient unit Joshua D. Bess; Index.

About the author

Michael I. Casher is a Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School.Joshua D. Bess is the Managing Partner and Medical Director of Seattle Neuropsychiatric Treatment Centre, and a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Washington.

Summary

A practical guide to the diagnoses found on inpatient psychiatric units, covering topics such as schizophrenia, dementia, and borderline personality disorder. Discusses new advances in treatment such as ketamine and chronotherapy. Key information for diagnostic criteria and medication effects are also listed in tables for improved accessibility.

Product details

• Authors: Michael I. Casher, Michael I. (Medical School Casher, Michael I. (University of Michigan) Bess Casher
• Assisted by: Joshua Bess (Editor), Joshua (Medical School Bess (Editor), Joshua D. Bess (Editor), Joshua D. (University of Michigan) Bess (Editor), Bess Joshua D. (Editor), Michael Casher (Editor), Michael (Medical School Casher (Editor), Michael I. Casher (Editor), Michael I. (University of Michigan) Casher (Editor), Casher Michael I. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781108461016
• ISBN: 978-1-108-46101-6
• No. of pages: 234
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Mental Health, Psychiatry, Accident & emergency medicine, Accident and emergency medicine