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Clinically relevant and visually accessible, Clinical Psychiatry Essentials is tailored specifically to meet the needs of todays students. Easy to read and use, it provides an introduction to the field of psychiatry and features a wealth of learning tools to maximize comprehension. Each chapter integrates clinical case scenarios, clinical pearls, and study questions, making this an excellent resource for course study and exam preparation. The book addresses core competency issues, including communication skills, system-based aspects of care, and professionalism and focuses on innovative areas of psychiatry including patient-centered care practices and new therapies.
A companion Website provides access to the fully searchable text.
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Introduction:: The Essential Lessons of Psychiatry
I. UNDERSTANDING AND EVALUATING MENTAL ILLNESS
1. Epidemiology of Mental Illness
2. Recent Advances in Psychiatric Genetics and Neuroscience
3. Evidence-Based Psychiatry
4. Psychiatric Interviewing
5. Neuroimaging and Laboratory Evaluation
6. Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
7. Differential Diagnosis of Mental Illnesses, Biopsychosocial Assessment, and Case Formulation
II. DIAGNOSES:: MAJOR MENTAL ILLNESSES, ADDICTION, AND PERSONALITY DISORDERS
8. Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents
9. Dementia, Delirium, and Other Disorders Associated with Cognitive Impairment
10. Substance Related Disorders
11. Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders
12. Mood Disorders
13. Anxiety Disorders
14. Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering
15. Dissociative Disorders
16. Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
17. Eating Disorders
18. Sleep Disorders
19. Impulse Control Disorders
20. Adjustment Disorders
21. Personality Disorders
III. THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS
22. Providing Patient-Centered Care in the Context of Mental Illness
23. Behavioral Medicine Strategies
24. Psychopharmacology
25. The Psychotherapies:: Principles and Techniques
26. Somatic Therapies:: Electrical Brain Stimulation and Neurosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders
27. The Therapeutic Response to Chronic Pain
28. Psychiatric Emergencies
IV. ISSUES IN THE CARE OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS
29. Caring for Children and Adolescents
30. Psychiatric Aspects of Medical Practice
31. Caring for Elders