Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry

Seminars in Old Age Psychiatry
Author: Rob Butler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2019-07-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1108723985

A concise and updated guide to the mental health of older people that includes sections on training, guidelines and treatments.

Mental Health

Mental Health
Author: Nicholas Procter
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2013-12-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1107667720

Mental Health: A Person-centred Approach aligns leading research with the human connections that can be made in mental health care.

Clinical Topics in Old Age Psychiatry

Clinical Topics in Old Age Psychiatry
Author: Julian C. Hughes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 365
Release: 2020-09-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1108706142

An overview of important current subjects in old age psychiatry, demonstrating the depth and breadth of the speciality.

The Complete MRCPsych

The Complete MRCPsych
Author: Ashok Patel
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2006-01-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0340908114

Studying for the MRCPsych exams can seem a daunting prospect, especially when faced with the vast amounts of literature available to help, but this book offers a complete solution in the form of a thoroughly comprehensive guide to the Part I Exam. Completely up to date and taking in the recent changes to the exam, the book reflects the exam format and content extremely accurately. Written by an experienced examiner with contributions from trainees, the book combines these elements to ensure that it is the perfect revision companion for any psychiatrist preparing for the MRCPsych Part I.

Seminars in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Seminars in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Author: Rachel Thomasson
Publisher: RCPsych Publications
Total Pages: 627
Release: 2023-12-31
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1108847420

Consultation-liaison psychiatry has evolved rapidly in the last decade, with significant expansion of services across the UK. Now in its third edition, Seminars in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry provides a current, comprehensive, practically orientated guide that covers clinical topics, education, service development, audit and research. New and updated chapter topics cover the presentation, diagnosis, and management of common conditions, and chapters on organisational topics provide insights into developing and managing the context within which practice takes place. Each chapter is informed by the latest research while remaining hands-on in its focus, structured around common clinical scenarios that liaison staff encounter in hospital settings. A practical guide, this book is packed with essential reading for clinicians working at the interface between mental and physical healthcare.

Practical Psychiatry of Old Age, Fifth Edition

Practical Psychiatry of Old Age, Fifth Edition
Author: John Wattis
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2024-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1040295452

Multi-disciplinary in its approach, this book details key psychiatric conditions, their assessment and management in line with modern developments, including the latest developments in healthcare policy. It has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) Guidance. Case studies are used throughout to aid comprehension and illustrate the realities of working in this area. Now in its Fifth Edition, Practical Psychiatry of Old Age is ideal as a clinical primer for those in training, or as a day-to-day reference for healthcare professionals working with older people.

Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry

Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry
Author: David Semple
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1193
Release: 2019
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0198795556

Table of Contents: 1. Thinking about psychiatry 2. Psychiatric assessment 3. Symptoms of psychiatric illness 4. Evidence-based psychiatry 5.Organic illness 6. Schizophrenia and related psychoses 7. Depressive illness 8. Bipolar illness 9. Anxiety and stress-related disorders 10. Eating and impulse-control disorders 11. Sleep disorders 12. Reproductive psychiatry, sexual dysfunction, and sexuality 13. Personality disorders 14. Old age psychiatry 15. Substance misuse 16. Child and adolescent psychiatry 17. Forensic psychiatry 18. Learning disability 19. Liaison psychiatry 20. Psychotherapy 21. Legal issues 22. Transcultural psychiatry 23. Therapeutic issues 24. Difficult and urgent situations 25. Useful resources 26. ICD-10/DSM-IV index.

How to Pass the MRCPsych CASC

How to Pass the MRCPsych CASC
Author: Andrew Iles
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2010-03-04
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0199571708

Following the recent changes to the psychiatry training curriculum by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, this book has been written to offer revision support for the new Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies (CASC) exam.

Practical Psychiatry of Old Age

Practical Psychiatry of Old Age
Author: John Wattis
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781857757965

Describes in detail the main psychiatric conditions encountered in old age and their management with useful brief case histories to illustrate the practical realities of working in this area. This book also offers a comprehensive approach to the assessment and management of psychiatric disorders in old age.