Essential Notes in Psychiatry
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Essential Notes in Psychiatry

  1. 596 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Essential Notes in Psychiatry

About this book

Psychiatry is one of the major specialties of medicine, and is concerned with the study and treatment of mental disorders. In recent times the field is growing with the discovery of effective therapies and interventions that alleviate suffering in people with mental disorders.This book of psychiatry is concise and clearly written so that it is usable for doctors in training, students and clinicians dealing with psychiatric illness in everyday practice. The book is a primer for those beginning to learn about emotional disorders and psychosocial consequences of severe physical and psychological trauma; and violence. Emphasis is placed on effective therapies and interventions for selected conditions such as dementia and suicide among others and the consequences of stress in the workplace. The book also highlights important causes of mental disorders in children.

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Information

Publisher
IntechOpen
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9789535105749
eBook ISBN
9789535169864
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Psychiatry & Mental Health

Table of contents

  1. Essential Notes in Psychiatry
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Section 1 Organizational Stress and Mental Health
  5. Section 2 Emotional and Trauma Related Conditions
  6. Section 3 Effectiveness of Selected Mental Health Therapies and Interventions
  7. Section 4 Psychosocial Factors in the Development of Mental Disorders in Children
  8. Section 5 Inter-Relationship Between Personality, Mental Health and Mental Disorders
  9. Section 6 Mental Health and Medicine