Lecture notes.

Main Author: Gulati, Gautam, 1979-
Other Authors: Lynall, Mary-Ellen,
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Eleventh edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10783648
Table of Contents:
  • The basic psychiatric assessment
  • Diagnosis-specific assessments
  • Risk: harm, self-harm, and suicide
  • Completing and communicating the assessment
  • What causes mental health problems?
  • Treatment
  • Psychiatric services and specialties
  • Mood disorders
  • Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
  • Eating, sleep and sexual disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Dementia, delirium and neuropsychiatry
  • Substance misuse
  • Personality disorders
  • Childhood disorders
  • Learning disability (mental retardation)
  • Psychiatry in other settings
  • Mental health and the law.