Psychiatry

By:

Burton, Neel

Publication details: Oxford : Acheron Press, 2016Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 196 pISBN:

9780992912741

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WM 100.

Summary: A concise, comprehensive textbook on mental health including numerous case studies and short references to the arts and humanities. These not only ease and facilitate learning, but also highlight the subjective experience of mental disorder and stimulate thought into the nature and challenges of the human journey. Other features of the book include full-colour used throughout; an holistic approach to patient assessment and management; clinical skills/OSCE boxes on critical competencies such as asking about delusions and hallucinations and assessing suicidal risk; a chapter on the history of psychiatry with introductions to Freud and Jung; self-assessment questions at the end of every chapter and a separate section with EMQ's. Aimed at medical students, junior doctors, GPs, mental health nurses, social workers, clinical psychologist, anthropologists, etc. Published by the author.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book 7 day loan	Ferriman information and Library Service (North Middlesex) Shelves	WM 18.2 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	MX449234243
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WM 140 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	15456
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WM 100 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	022488
Book	Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Shelves	WM 100 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	S04488
Book 14-day loan	Whittington Health Library Shelves	WM 100 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00007102

A concise, comprehensive textbook on mental health including numerous case studies and short references to the arts and humanities. These not only ease and facilitate learning, but also highlight the subjective experience of mental disorder and stimulate thought into the nature and challenges of the human journey. Other features of the book include full-colour used throughout; an holistic approach to patient assessment and management; clinical skills/OSCE boxes on critical competencies such as asking about delusions and hallucinations and assessing suicidal risk; a chapter on the history of psychiatry with introductions to Freud and Jung; self-assessment questions at the end of every chapter and a separate section with EMQ's. Aimed at medical students, junior doctors, GPs, mental health nurses, social workers, clinical psychologist, anthropologists, etc. Published by the author.

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