Shorter Oxford textbook of psychiatry
By: Michael Gelder, Philip Cowen, Paul Harrison.
Contributors: Cowen, Philip.; Harrison, P. J. 1960-
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 846
ISBN-13: 9780198568964; 9780198566670
Subjects: Psychiatry.; Mental Disorders.; Psychiatry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Symptoms and signs of psychiatric disorders; title: Classification and diagnosis; title: Assessment; title: Ethics and civil law; title: Aetiology; title: Evidence-based approaches to psychiatry; title: Personality and personality disorder; title: Reactions to stressful experiences; title: Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders; title: Somatoform and dissociative disorders; title: Mood disorders; title: Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like disorders; title: Paranoid symptoms and delusional disorders; title: Dementia, delirium and other neuropsychiatric disorders; title: Eating disorders and sleep disorders; title: Psychiatry and medicine; title: Suicide and deliberate self-harm; title: The misuse of alcohol and drugs; title: Problems related to sexuality and gender identity; title: Psychiatry of the elderly; title: Drugs and other physical treatments; title: Psychological treatment; title: Psychiatric services; title: Child psychiatry; title: Learning disability (mental retardation); title: Forensic psychiatry.