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Fully revised and updated for the new edition, the Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry PDF 3rd edition provides the most up-to-date information clinically relevant to the doctor on the ground. Using a presentation-based format it provides detailed advice on clinical decision making after diagnosis. This handbook is an indispensable companion for any professional working in psychiatric medicine.
Covering all major psychiatric conditions and sub-specialties, this handbook provides practical and comprehensive guidelines and in-depth coverage of psychiatric assessment, psychopathology, evidence-based practice, therapeutic issues, and transcultural psychiatry. It is indexed alphabetically by ICD-10 / DSM-IV classification codes and acute presentations for quick access. It reflects the recent major changes to psychiatric training and examination as well as the latest drug information. Reviewed by experienced clinicians, and revised by Specialist Trainees, this handbook not only gives expert advice for psychiatry professionals, but is also directly relevant to trainees in psychiatry. For the third edition, new information includes guidance on Adult ADHD, information on new drugs of abuse (e,g, GBL, GHB, mephodrone), and clinical decision-making in the prison setting. With such broad coverage and depth of guidance, this is the must-have pocket guide for all professionals and trainees working in psychiatry.
- Provides practical advice on all aspects of general adult psychiatry and other psychiatric sub-specialties
- Updated to ensure direct relevance for trainees and students in psychiatry as well as psychiatry professionals
- Fully revised from a disorder-based to presentation-based format
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New to this Edition:
- Substance misuse and forensic psychiatry chapters fully revised to ensure direct relevance for trainees as well as psychiatry professionals
- Fully revised to cover latest changes in mental health legislation, and major changes in psychiatric practice, training and examinations
- New information included on Adult ADHD, new drugs of abuse (e.g. GBL, GHB, mephodrone), coverage of assessment/treatment orders, and clinical decision making in a prison setting
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Description of The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry PDF 3rd Edition
The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry PDF 3rd edition may be named only a handbook but it includes more than a thousand pages which clearly defines it as a complete book for the subject of psychiatry. This book on its own will clear all your misconceptions and answer all your questions regarding the subject of psychiatry. Download it for Free here.
The Author
Dr David Semple was born and educated in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, studying Medicine at the University of Edinburgh from 1987-1992. He trained in Psychiatry in the Borders/South East Scotland during which time he conducted research funded by Wellcome into the long-term effects of ecstasy. During his time as a Lecturer/Specialist Registrar based at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital/University of Edinburgh he wrote the first edition of the Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry with a group of friends including close collaborator Dr Roger Smyth. Dr Semple was appointed to his current post as a Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist at Hairmyres Hospital in 2004. Dr Roger Smyth was born and educated in Belfast, Northern Ireland and came to Scotland to study Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. He trained in Psychiatry in South East Scotland. Together with a group of friends and colleagues he wrote the first edition of the Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry. Dr Smyth took up his first Consultant Psychiatrist post in St John’s Hospital, Livingston in 2004, and moved to the Department of Psychological Medicine at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in 2006 to specialise in Liaison Psychiatry.
Editorial Review
For the clinicians, it is a good read especially for junior doctors who are on call and need a practical book to refer to. This book is well-written and well-organised with a good readable style. (BMA Book Awards 2014. Highly Commended)
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Table of Contents
Below are the names of the units included in the Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry PDF 3rd Edition:
1: Thinking about psychiatry
2: Psychiatric assessment
3: Symptoms of psychiatric illness
4: Evidence-based psychiatry
5: Organic illness
6: Schizophrenia and related psychoses
7: Depressive illness
8: Bipolar illness
9: Anxiety and stress-related disorders
10: Eating and impulse-control disorders
11: Sleep disorders
12: Sexual disorders
13: Personality disorders
14: Old age psychiatry
15: Substance misuse
16: Child and adolescent psychiatry
17: Forensic psychiatry
18: Learning disability
19: Liaison psychiatry
20: Psychotherapy
21: Legal issues
22: Transcultural psychiatry
23: Therapeutic issues
24: Difficult and urgent situations
25: Useful resources
26: ICD-10/DSM-IV index
Dimensions and Characters of The Oxford Handbook Of Psychiatry PDF 3rd Edition
- 1057 Pages
- File Size: 5.45 Mbs
- English Language
- 5-Star Rating
- Oxford Handbook Series
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