TY - BOOK AU - Cai,Wen-Hui AU - Wang,William W TI - Psychiatry for the boards SN - 9780781774826 PY - 2008/// CY - Baltimore PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Psychiatry KW - Examination Questions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Psychosocial theories -- Human development -- Psychometric and neuropsychological testing -- Epidemiology and biostatistics -- Neuroscience -- Psychiatric interview, symptomatology, and diagnosis -- Cognitive disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Psychotic disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders -- Personality disorders and other clinical conditions -- Psychiatry and law -- Consultation-liaison psychiatry -- Child psychiatry -- Psychosocial therapies -- Electro-magnetic therapies -- Psychopharmacology -- Seizure disorders -- Localized impairment: strokes, brain injuries, and brain tumors -- Peripheral nerve and muscle disorders -- Cranial nerve symptoms and disorders -- Miscellaneous neurology topics N2 - Psychiatry for the Boards, Second Edition is the most effective test preparation tool for standard clinical psychiatry exams, including the PRITE, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology written exam, recertification exams, and psychiatry questions on the USMLE Steps 2 and 3. The book presents high-yield information and mnemonics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format. Appendices contain 100 sample Board-type questions and practical exam preparation tips. Completely updated, with nearly half the chapters rewritten, this edition is DSM-IV-TR compatible and includes new developments in psychopharmacology, neuroscience, and technology. Six new chapters cover human development; ECT, VNS, and DBS; seizure disorders; localized impairment-strokes, brain injuries, and brain tumors; peripheral nerve and muscle disorders; and cranial nerve symptoms and disorders UR - #gotoholdings ER -