Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry

Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry
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Publisher : RCPsych Publications
Total Pages : 852
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ISBN-10 : 1904671446
ISBN-13 : 9781904671442
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Book Synopsis Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry by : George Stein

Download or read book Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry written by George Stein and published by RCPsych Publications. This book was released on 2007-04 with total page 852 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry provides a highly readable and comprehensive account of modern adult psychiatry. Key features of the first edition that have been retained are the detailed clinical descriptions of psychiatric disorders, and historical sections to give the reader access to the classic studies of psychiatry as well as the current evidence. Additional topics covered here for the first time include liaison psychiatry, psychosexual medicine, clinical epidemiology, and international and cultural psychiatry. Clinical management is given due prominence, with extensive accounts of modern drug management, cognitive therapy, the main psychosocial approaches, and current guidelines such as those published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. An essential text for trainees studying for their MRCPsych, this book is also a one-stop reference work for established practitioners, providing comprehensive coverage of the whole of adult psychiatry.


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