TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stahl,Stephen M
TI  - Stahl's self-assessment examination in psychiatry: multiple choice questions for clinicians 
SN  - 9781108710022 (paperback)
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Psychiatry
KW  - Mental disorders
KW  - Psychopharmacology
KW  - Drug therapy
KW  - Descriptions, drug
KW  - Psychotropic drugs
N1  - Chapters cover basic neuroscience; psychosis/schizophrenia and antipsychotics; unipolar depression and antidepressants; bipolar disorder and mood stabilisers; anxiety disorders and anxiolytics; ADHD; dementia; substance use and impulsive compulsive disorders
N2  - As an excellent source of learning for prescribers specializing in psychiatry, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and pharmacists, this new edition features approximately 150 questions, divided into ten core areas of psychiatry, helping you to identify areas in which you need further study. The majority of questions are new or updated in their explanations and referencing. Each question is followed by an explanation of the answer and a list of references. After completing the questions you will be better able to: diagnose patients presenting with psychiatric symptoms using accepted diagnostic standards and practices; implement evidence-based psychiatric treatment strategies aligned with the patient's recovery goals; integrate recent advances in diagnostic and treatment strategies into clinical practice according to best practice guidelines. This collection has been approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology as part of a lifelong learning and self-assessment program and as a component of maintenance of certification
ER  -