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Psychiatry : an evidence-based text / edited by Basant Puri, Ian Treasaden.

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Hodder Arnold, c2010.Description: x, 1323 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780340950050 (hbk.)
  • 0340950056 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89 22 PSY
LOC classification:
  • RC454 .P7822 2010
NLM classification:
  • 2010 A-671
  • WM 100
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CONTENTS

PART 1: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN PSYCHIATRIC PRACTICE
history of psychiatry
introduction to evidence-based medicine
history and philosophy of science
research methods and statistics
e.tc

PART 2: DEVELOPMENTAL, BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY
Human development
introduction to basic psychology
awareness
stress
emotion
e.tc

PART 3: NEUROSCIENCE
Neuroanatomy
basic concepts in neurophysiology
neurophysiology of integrated behaviour
The neuroendocrine system
e.tc

PART 4: MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AND MENTAL ILLNESS
Classification and diagnostic systems
cognitive assessment
neurology for psychiatrists
organic disorders
e.tc

PART 5: APPROACHES TO TREATMENT
Clinical psychopharmacology
electroconvulsive therapy
Transcranial magnetic stimulation and vagus nerve stimulation
E.tc

PART 6: CLINICAL SPECIALITIES
Addiction psychiatry
child and adolescent psychiatry
learning disability psychiatry
E.tc

PART 7: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE PROVISION
Management of psychiatric services
advice to special medical services

PART 8: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF PSYCHIATRY
Forensic psychiatry
Legal aspects of psychiatric care with particular reference to England and wales
E.tc

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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