Main description:

Problem-Based Psychiatry is a comprehensive resource covering the key principles of evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and treatment of the full range of psychiatric disorders.

The text is highly engaging and interactive. It offers a unique patient-centred, multidisciplinary perspective, taking students through a series of narratives designed to prompt deeper understanding and learning.

Ideal for medical students and educators alike, this text will also be a valuable resource for doctors engaged in postgraduate training in psychiatry and other medical disciplines, as well as for the range of allied mental health professionals.

Access to this product, which may be at the discretion of your institution, is up to 3 years of online and perpetual offline access. Elsevier reserves the right to restrict or remove access due to changes in product portfolio or other market conditions.

26 chapters designed for individual teaching sessions.
Evidence-based treatment options for all major psychiatric disorders and presentations, including autism spectrum disorders, PTSD, gender dysphoria and schizophrenia.
Problem-based format allows for learning in a real-world, practical context.
Narratives and scenario-based learning to promote deep understanding.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Contents:

Shane: Mania
Aaron: Acute Psychosis
Anna: Recurrent Depressive Disorder
Laura: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Jane: Alcohol Use Disorder
Marguerite: Delirium
Colin: Anxiety Disorders
Norma: Perinatal Mental Illness
Kathleen: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Walter: Treatment Resistant Depression
Emma: Eating Disorders
John: Polysubstance Misuse
Natasha: Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Michael: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Caroline: Bipolar Affective Disorder
Declan: Mental Illness in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Francine: Borderline Personality Disorder
Trevor: Antisocial Personality Disorder
Frankie: Gender Dysphoria
Eric: Dementia
Linda: Opiate Misuse and Pregnancy
Larry: Mental Illness in Intellectual Disability
Luke: A Case of Suicide
Pious, Bernadette, Dervla, Emmett and Karim: Adverse Effects of Medication
Piotr: Schizophrenia
Mark: School Refusal