Peter Byrne, Nicola Byrne

Psychiatry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

_ A practical and accessible approach to psychiatry
_ Clinical cases allow students to experience the full range of psychiatric conditions they may encounter on the wards or be examined on in Finals
_ Assists students to gain firm understanding of the wide range of signs and symptoms that indicate psychiatric disorders, and how the diagnosis, and management and treatment options can differ from other medical specialties
_ Includes self-assessment to assist learning and revision

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Produktdetails

• Clinical Cases
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405159830
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 184mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781405159838
• ISBN-10: 1405159839
• Artikelnr.: 23586717

Autorenporträt

Peter Byrne, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist at Newham University Hospital, Glenn Road, London. Nicola Byrne,Consultant Psychiatrist, Maudsley Hospital, London.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. How to use this book. Part 1 Basics. Approach to the patient. Mental health treatments. Part 2 Cases. Case 1 A 20
year
old student who collapses in the supermarket. Case 2 A 47
year
old woman who lives in fear that God will punish her. Case 3 An 18
year
old college drop
out gets an eviction order from his parents. Case 4 An 18
year
old trainee chef who cannot go to work. Case 5 Sudden deterioration of a 78
year
old woman in a nursing home. Case 6 A 72
year
old woman with antisocial behaviour. Case 7 A 64
year
old retired teacher's depression is getting worse. Case 8 A 17
year
old man has been cutting his arms. Case 9 A 9
year
old disruptive child faces expulsion from school. Case 10 A 48
year
old security guard with new symptoms every day. Case 11 A 28
year
old man has been arrested at the airport. Case 12 A 24
year
old new mother in distress. Case 13 A 15
year
old head prefect with pneumonia is behaving secretly. Case 14 Insomnia in a 26
year
old successful City man. Case 15 A 15
year
old child assaults his foster mother. Case 16 A 42
year
old woman insists she is pregnant. Case 17 The wife of a 66
year
old GP with Parkinson's disease is worried about him. Case 18 Complete loss of memory in a fi t middle
aged man. Case 19 A 32
year
old woman puts her GP under pressure. Case 20 The 21
year
old critical medical student. Case 21 A 24
year
old legal secretary with depressed mood and suicidal thoughts. Case 22 A 41
year
old woman with epilepsy develops a different pattern of fits. Part 3 Self
assessment. MCQs. EMQs. SAQs. Answers. Index of cases by diagnosis. Index.