num_pages: 1092
description: Essentials of Psychiatry provides a synopsis of the most critical material in the field of psychiatry. It covers the whole field, including assessment of the patient, definitions of each disorder, all treatment options and prognosis. The phenomenological classification of disorders is based on the APA’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders . This is followed by full treatment plans for each condition and a review of each therapy option in a dedicated therapeutics section. This book is relevant to trainees in psychiatry worldwide, as well as other mental health workers such as psychologists, mental health nurses and social workers.
language: English
title: Essentials of Psychiatry
publisher: Wiley