Core Psychiatry

9780702033971

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  • Edition: 3rd edition
  • Author/s: Wright, Padraig; Stern, Julian; Phelan, Michael
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • ISBN: 9780702033971
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 680 pages
  • Publication date: 10 February 2012
  • Dimensions: 219mm (Width), 276mm (Height)

Overview

Suitable for trainee psychiatrists, this title covers all the subjects required for the MRCPsych and similar exams. It includes information on the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act as well as enhanced sections on psychopharmacology, old age psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry and rehabilitation.

Full Details

This is a new edition of a highly successful, award winning textbook for trainee psychiatrists, covering in one volume all the subjects required for the new MRCPsych and similar exams. Written in a highly engaging manner, it will also prove invaluable to qualified psychiatrists who need to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, as well as clinical psychologists, general practitioners, psychiatric nurses and senior medical students. Concise yet comprehensive, "Core Psychiatry" reflects the latest developments in the curriculum plus all that is new and essential in clinical practice and the sciences that underpin it. It includes new information on the new Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act as well as enhanced sections on psychopharmacology, old age psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry and rehabilitation. The book also makes reference to the latest NICE guidelines and includes new sections on sleep medicine and trauma psychiatry.