- New edition of a classic text with a strongly evidenced-based approach to both the basic sciences and clinical psychiatry
- Contains useful summary boxes to allow rapid access to complex information
- Comprehensive and authoritative resource written by contributors to ensure complete accuracy and currency of information
- Logical and accessible writing style gives ready access to key information
- Ideal for MRCPsych candidates and qualified psychiatrists
| ISBN | 9780702031373 |
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| Author Information | Edited by Eve C Johnstone, CBE, MD FRCP(Glasgow and Edinburgh) FRCPsych FMedSci FRSE, Professor of Psychiatry and Head of the Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK; David Cunningham Owens, MD(Hons), FRCP, FRCPsych, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK; Stephen M Lawrie, MD(Hons) HonFRCP(Ed) FRCPsych, Head, Division of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Edinburgh; Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, UK; Andrew M McIntosh, BSc(Hons) MSc MPhil MD MBChB MRCPsych, Clinical Reader in Psychiatry & Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK and Michael D. Sharpe, MA MD MB FRCP FRCP(Edin) FRCPsych, Professor of Psychological Medicine, University of Oxford; Honorary Professor, University of Edinburgh; Honorary Consultant in Psychological Medicine to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK |
| Table of Content | 1. An introduction to psychiatry E C Johnstone and S M Lawrie 2. Functional neuroanatomy J D Steele 3. Neuropharmacology G Arbuthnott and M Garcia-Muñoz 4. Neuroimaging J D Steele, S M Lawrie 5. Basic Psychology J Hall and M E Stewart 6. Social and Transcultural Aspects of Psychiatry B J Baig 7. Neuropsychology J Hall, R E O'Carroll and C D Frith 8. Genetics in relation to psychiatry D H R Blackwood, W J Muir 9. Research methods, statistics and evidence-based practice A M McIntosh, M Sharpe, S M Lawrie 10. Clinical Assessment: Interviewing and Examination D Cunningham Owens, P J McKenna and R Davenport 11. Clinical Psychopharmacology D Cunningham Owens 12. Psychological Therapies T Murphy, J Patrick and S P Llewelyn 13. Organic disorders A J Carson, A Zeman, T Brown 14. Misuse of, and dependence on, alcohol and other drugs M Bruce, J Chick 15. Schizophrenia and related disorders S M Lawrie, J Hall, E C Johnstone 16. Mood Disorder A M McIntosh, J Sussmann, G M Goodwin 17. Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders M Sharpe, D Baldwin, J Walker 18. Eating Disorders J Baggott, B Palmer 19. Personality disorders R Darjee, K M Davidson 20. Learning disability W J Muir and A G McKechanie 21. Psychiatric disorders in childhood and adolescence P Hoare, A Stanfield 22. Old-age psychiatry N H Anderson, K Woodburn 23. Suicide and self-harm J Cavanagh, R S Smyth 24. Psychiatry in general medical settings M Sharpe, J Walker 25. The relationship between crime and psychiatry L D G Thomson, L Robinson 26. Legal and ethical aspects of psychiatry S Potts, J H M Crichton, R S Smyth 27. Perinatal psychiatry R Steel, R Cantwell Appendix 1: Mental health legislation and definitions L D G Thomson Index |
| Publication Date | 01-09-2010 |
| Pages | 864 |
| Trim | 276h x 219w mm |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
