Acute Psychiatry

di Castle - Jones • 2007 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

A pocketbook for trainees in psychiatry which gives instant access to the information psychiatrists need in acute clinical situations – how to assess the patient, how to effectively manage psychiatric emergencies as well as the accurate diagnosis and management of common psychiatric conditions. Table of Contents:SECTION 1 Clinical Assessment:The psychiatric history.The mental state examination.Investigations.Differential diagnosis.Management.SECTION 2 Management of psychiatric emergencies:Generic approach in acute psychiatry.The anxious/agitated patient.The manic/disinhibited patient.Insomnia. The deluded patient.The hallucinated patient.The obsessional patient. The confused patient.The patient with poor memory.Low mood/psychomotor retardation.The suicidal patient.The aggressive patient.A borderline personality disorder in crisis.The patient who has been banned from hospital or admission.The liaison patient.SECTION 3 Management of common psychiatric disorders:Delirium.Dementia.Organic psychiatric disorders.Alcohol withdrawal.Drug or alcohol induced psychiatric disorders.Schizophrenia.Persistent delusional disorder (PDD). Schizoaffective disorder. Manic episode and bipolar affective disorder.Agoraphobia, social phobia, panic and anxiety disorder.Borderline personality disorder.