Description
Book SynopsisThe Medicine on the Move series provides fully flexible access to subjects across the curriculum in a unique combination of print and mobile formats ideal for the busy medical student and junior doctor.
No matter what your learning stylewhether you are studying a subject for the first time or revisiting it during exam preparation, Medicine on the Move gives you the right information whenever and wherever you need it.
Medicine on the Move is:
Mobile download the entire book for use on your smartphone or tablet for access anytime, anywhere
Accessible bulleted text, flow charts, colourful diagrams and summary tables enable you to find information fast
Concise gives you must have rather than nice to have knowledge, ensuring exam success and as a grounding for further study
Flexible notes sections, ideal for rapid reference in the clinical setting, guide you quickly to key points while self-assessment materia
Table of Contents
Mental health assessment and service provision
: Psychiatric history and mental state examination. Mental health and the law. MDT approach to psychiatry. Mental health disorders: Organic mental disorders. Mental disorders due to psychoactive substance use. Schizophrenia and delusional disorders. Affective disorders. Neurotic and somatoform disorders. Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbance. Disorders of adult personality. Child and adolescent psychiatry. Forensic psychiatry. Treatment and psychiatric emergencies : Pharmacotherapy. ECT and psychotherapy. Psychiatric emergencies. Self-assessment questions : Mental health assessment and service provision. Mental health disorders. Treatment of psychiatric emergencies.