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Informationen zum Autor Cornelius Katona is Honorary Professor in the Department of Mental and Health Sciences, University College London, and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership TrustClaudia Cooper is Senior Lecturer in Old Age Psychiatry, University College London, and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Camden and Islington NHS Foundation TrustMary Robertson is Emeritus Professor in Neuropsychiatry, University College London, and Visiting Professor and Honorary Consultant, St George's Hospital and Medical School, London Klappentext Psychiatry at a Glance is an easy-to-use, accessible introductory and study text for all students of psychiatry. It helps develop your skills in history taking and performing the Mental State Examination (MSE), and presents 'need to know' information on the basic science, treatment, and management of the major disorders.This edition features:* Thoroughly updated and reorganised artwork, offering greater clarity and easier understanding for those new to the subject* Greater emphasis on history taking and examination - essential for clinical work and clerking patients* New chapters on mental health capacity and coverage of the Australian and New Zealand health care legislation* Even more Extended Matching Questions, brand new Single Best Answer Questions, and sample OSCE stations so you can test your knowledge* A brand new companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/psychiatry, featuring updated case studies and downloadable illustrations.Psychiatry at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a psychiatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and Psychiatry trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals. Zusammenfassung Psychiatry at a Glance is an easy-to-use, accessible introductory and study text for all students of psychiatry. It helps develop your skills in history taking and performing the Mental State Examination (MSE), and presents 'need to know' information on the basic science, treatment, and management of the major disorders.This edition features:* Thoroughly updated and reorganised artwork, offering greater clarity and easier understanding for those new to the subject* Greater emphasis on history taking and examination - essential for clinical work and clerking patients* New chapters on mental health capacity and coverage of the Australian and New Zealand health care legislation* Even more Extended Matching Questions, brand new Single Best Answer Questions, and sample OSCE stations so you can test your knowledge* A brand new companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/psychiatry, featuring updated case studies and downloadable illustrations.Psychiatry at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a psychiatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and Psychiatry trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 6Contributors to Chapter 44 7Assessment and Management1 Psychiatric History 82 The Mental State Examination 103 Diagnosis and Classification in Psychiatry 124 Risk Assessment and Management in Psychiatry 145 Suicide and Deliberate Self-harm 16Mental Disorders6 Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Aetiology 187 Schizophrenia: Management and Prognosis 208 Depression 229 Bipolar Affective Disorder 2410 Stress Reactions (Including Bereavement) 2611 Anxiety Disorders 2812 Obsessions and Compulsions 3013 Eating Disorders 3214 Personality Disorders 3415 Psychosexual Disorders 3616 Unusual Psychiatric Syndromes 38Substance and Alcohol Misuse17 Substance Misuse 4018 Alcohol Misuse 42Psychiatry of Demographic Groups19 Child Psychiatry I 4420 Child Psychiatry II 4621 The Psychiatry of Adolescence 4822 Learning Disability (Mental Retardation) 5023 Cross-cultural Psychiatr...
