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2,300+ quick-hit questions and answers help you ace the psychiatry board and in-service exams

Psychiatry Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom: Third Edition contains more than 2,300 quick-hit questions and answers addressing the most frequently tested topics on psychiatry board and in-service examinations. Only the correct answers are given, so only the correct answers can be memorized. The rapid-fire question-and-answer format with checkboxes to mark which questions to come back to lends itself to studying alone or with a partner. Every question in this edition has been carefully evaluated to make sure it is completely up-to-date. The new edition addresses four sections of major importance on the boards: General Information; Psychopathology (such as eating disorders and sleep disorders); Special Topics (such as substance abuse and child psychiatry); and Treatment Modalities.

Contents:

Psychiatry Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom, 3/eSECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION1.CLASSIFICATION OF MENTAL DISORDERS
2.PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT
3.NEUROPSYCHIATRY
4.PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
5.QUANTITATIVE AND EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
SECTION II - PSYCHOPATHOLOGY6.SCHIZOPHRENIA
7.OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
8.MOOD DISORDERS
9.ANXIETY DISORDERS
10.SOMATOFORM DISORDERS
11.FACTITIOUS AND DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS
12.SEXUALITY DISORDERS
13.EATING DISORDERS
14.SLEEP DISORDERS
15.IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS
16.PERSONALITY DISORDERS

SECTION III - SPECIAL TOPICS17.PSYCHIATRIC ISSUES RELATED TO ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)
18.CONSULTATION LIAISON PSYCHIATRY
19.MENTAL DISORDERS DUE TO A GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION
20.GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
21.SUBSTANCE ABUSE
22.SUICIDE
23.FORENSIC AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN PSYCHIATRY
24.NONCOMPLIANCE WITH TREATMENT
25.CULTURAL PSYCHIATRYSECTION IV. SELECT TOPICS IN CHILD PSYCHIATRY26.NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
27.PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
28. LEARNING DISORDERS
29.MENTAL RETARDATION
30.DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS
31.PSYCHOSIS IN CHILDREN
32.ELIMINATION DISORDERS
33.TIC DISORDERSSECTION V - TREATMENT MODALITIES27.PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY I
34.PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY II
35.PSYCHOTHERAPY
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