Emergencies in Psychiatry
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Emergencies in Psychiatry provides a practical and problem-orientated accessible guide for those who have to deal with psychiatric emergencies. This book contains guidance on how to assess and manage these emergencies and how to manoeuvre successfully though the practical difficulties that may arise, whilst also avoiding medical, psychiatric, and legal pitfalls. A variety of specific emergencies and emergencies in different settings are covered, such as aggression and violence,
victims of abuse, emergencies related to drug addiction, people with learning disabilities, and emergencies in old age psychiatry and primary care.
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ISBN-13: 9780198530800
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Oxford)
Publication date: May, 2008
Pages: 360
Dimensions: 105.00 x 186.00 x 13.40
Weight: 205g
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Subcategories: Accident & Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Oxford)
Publication date: May, 2008
Pages: 360
Dimensions: 105.00 x 186.00 x 13.40
Weight: 205g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Accident & Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry
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Emergencies in Psychiatry is a focused, quick-access resource, which will steady the nerve and provide strategies for a safe, effective response. Measures for prevention, early identification and de-escalation are given equal weight to management guidance. It anticipates a large base of psychiatric eventualities, from the quotidian to the possible though improbable whatever situation arises, this lightweight handbook will provide a valuable quick refresher to prepare you for the first important steps Its breadth of coverage and ease of use will help instil calm in both staff and patients through these most stressful times. ...a useful read...[that] delivers a great deal of information...about psychiatric emergencies.