This volume of the series Color Illustrated Manual provides a graphic and readable introduction to psychiatry. The main topics are presented in a series of concise two-page spreads. Case studies, diagrams, and summary boxes bring the text to life.
The topics are organized into eight sections:
- Introduction
- Treatment in Psychiatry
- Schizophrenia
- Mood Disorders
- Neurotic Disorders
- Psychiatry and Medicine
- The Psychiatric Specialties
This second edition has expanded coverage of the main clinical topics. More details are provided regarding pharmacological treatments, and descriptions of psychological therapies have been updated. The ever-changing landscape of mental health services and NICE guidance is reflected in the text. There are sections on the new mental health legislation.
Indicative thematic sections include:
- Introduction to Pharmacological Treatments
- Prescribing Psychotropic Medications
- Antipsychotic Medications
- Antidepressant Medications
- Mood Stabilizers and ADHD
- Psychological Therapies
- Personality Disorders
- Child Psychiatry
The detailed presentation of psychiatry and the clinical approaches offer a comprehensive picture of modern psychology and psychiatry, useful for professionals and students in the field.
Manufacturer
- Authors
- Stevens Lesley, Rodin Ian
- Publisher
- Parisianou A.E.
- Language
- Greek
- Subtitle
- Colour illustrated illustrated manual
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 118
- Release Date
- 15/11/2016
- Publication Date
- 2016
- Dimensions
- 21x29.5 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789605831257
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