This pocket-sized guide is designed to provide a concise, practical overview of the management and treatment of common psychiatric disorders, including such conditions as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders and schizophrenia INDICE: 1: Introduction/Overview Jane P. Gagliardi and Wei Jiang; 2: When to Call for Psychiatric Help Wei Jiang and Jane P. Gagliardi; 3: Mental Status Examination and Diagnosis Eric J. Cristopher; 4: Overview of Psychopharmacologic Therapies Jane P. Gagliardi; 5: Psychiatric Emergency Y. Pritham Raj; 6: Suicide Risk Assessment Eric J. Cristopher; 7: The Patient with Depressive Symptons Y. Pritham Raj; 8: The Patient with Manic Symptons Yeshesvini Raman; 9: The Patient with Symptons of Anxiety Eric J. Cristopher; 10: The Patient with Disordered Use of Substances or Alcohol Glen L. Xiong; 11: The Patient with Agitated Symptons Wei Jiang and Jane P. Gagliardi; 12: The Patient with Psychotic Symptons Glen L. Xiong; 13: The Patient with Confusion or Memory Problems Sarah K. Rivelli; 14: The Patient with Multiple Physical Complaints Gregory Lunceford; 15: The Patient with Disoredered Sleep Xavier Preud'homme; 16: The Patient with Low Weight or Abnormal Eating Behaviors Wei Jiang; 17: The Geriatric Patient Sarah K. Rivelli and Jane P. Gagliardi; 18: The 'Difficult' Patient Yeshesvini Raman; 19: The Patient with Unusual Presentations Jane P. Gagliardiand Wei Jiang; 20: The Patient Who Refuses Care Sarah K. Rivelli; 21: Overview of the Practice of Psychotherapy Moria J. Smoski and Thomas R. Lynch; 22: Principles of Stress Management Jon Seskevich; 23: Neurocognitive and Psychological Assessment Guy G. Potter
- ISBN: 978-0-19-536595-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha Publicación: 04/02/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés