The Maudsley trainee guide to the CASC : preparing for the MRCPsych CASC examination

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Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021Description: xxii, 310pISBN:

9781911623526
9781911623519

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NLM classification:

WM 18.

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Contents Part I - Introduction Chapter 1 - The CASC by Dan Cleall Chapter 2 - How to Prepare for the CASC and How to Use This Book by Christopher Travers Chapter 3 - International Medical Graduates and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Candidates by Samantha Perera, Christopher Travers Select Part II - Practice Stations Chapter 4 - General Adult Psychiatry by Dominic Cottrell, Jonathan Rogers Chapter 5 - Older Adults by Samantha Perera Chapter 6 - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Lucy Brakspear Chapter 7 - Learning Disability Psychiatry by Hannah Huang Chapter 8 - Forensic Psychiatry by Dan Cleall Chapter 9 - Addiction Psychiatry by Dan Cleall Chapter 10 - Psychotherapy by Christopher Travers Chapter 11 - Eating Disorder Psychiatry by Elizabeth Tyrrell Bunge Chapter 12 - Perinatal Psychiatry by Elizabeth Tyrrell Bunge

Summary: Written by graduates of the internationally renowned Maudsley Training Programme, who have all recently sat the CASC examination, this book provides clear, practical guidance to passing the Royal College of Psychiatrists' CASC. Divided according to psychiatric subspecialties, each chapter includes practice clinical scenarios. These clinical scenarios are broken down into candidate instructions, actor instructions and constructive candidate feedback. This enables candidates to practice not only with their clinical peers, but with friends and family as well. An additional chapter is dedicated to practical information about the exam and tips for the day to further equip readers in what to expect, and reduce anxieties about the exam itself. Another chapter is specifically devoted to addressing the needs of international and BAME medical graduates. Relevant and reliable throughout, this is a must-have resource for psychiatric trainees looking to improve their clinical skills and gain their MRCPsych qualification.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	BEH-MHT Library Service Shelves	WM 18.2 CLE 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	BEH00474
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM 18 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	NE14133
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WM 18.2 CLE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	17441
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WM 18 MAU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	023760
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WM 18 MAU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	023588

Contents

Part I - Introduction

Chapter 1 - The CASC by Dan Cleall

Chapter 2 - How to Prepare for the CASC and How to Use This Book by Christopher Travers

Chapter 3 - International Medical Graduates and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Candidates by Samantha Perera, Christopher Travers

Select Part II - Practice Stations

Chapter 4 - General Adult Psychiatry by Dominic Cottrell, Jonathan Rogers

Chapter 5 - Older Adults by Samantha Perera

Chapter 6 - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Lucy Brakspear

Chapter 7 - Learning Disability Psychiatry by Hannah Huang

Chapter 8 - Forensic Psychiatry by Dan Cleall

Chapter 9 - Addiction Psychiatry by Dan Cleall

Chapter 10 - Psychotherapy by Christopher Travers

Chapter 11 - Eating Disorder Psychiatry by Elizabeth Tyrrell Bunge

Chapter 12 - Perinatal Psychiatry by Elizabeth Tyrrell Bunge

Written by graduates of the internationally renowned Maudsley Training Programme, who have all recently sat the CASC examination, this book provides clear, practical guidance to passing the Royal College of Psychiatrists' CASC. Divided according to psychiatric subspecialties, each chapter includes practice clinical scenarios. These clinical scenarios are broken down into candidate instructions, actor instructions and constructive candidate feedback. This enables candidates to practice not only with their clinical peers, but with friends and family as well. An additional chapter is dedicated to practical information about the exam and tips for the day to further equip readers in what to expect, and reduce anxieties about the exam itself. Another chapter is specifically devoted to addressing the needs of international and BAME medical graduates. Relevant and reliable throughout, this is a must-have resource for psychiatric trainees looking to improve their clinical skills and gain their MRCPsych qualification.

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