UID:
edocfu_9960073295202883
Format:
1 online resource (4967 pages)
ISBN:
0-323-07691-2
Series Statement:
Sandoz Lectures in Gerontology
Content:
The Massachusetts General Hospital is widely respected as one of the world's premier psychiatric institutions. Now, preeminent authorities from MGH present a reference that is carefully designed to simplify your access to the current clinical knowledge you need! A remarkably user-friendly organization - with abundant boxed summaries, bullet points, case histories, and algorithms - speeds you to the answers you need. In short, this brand-new reference delivers all the authoritative answers you need to overcome any clinical challenge, in a format that's easier to consult than any other source!Peerless, hands-on advice from members of the esteemed MGH Department of Psychiatry helps you put today's best approaches to work for your patients. The book's highly templated format - with abundant boxed overviews, bulleted points, case histories, algorithms, references, and suggested readings - enables you to locate essential information quickly.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Cover -- Title Page -- Front Matter -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contributors -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Section I: Approach to the Patient -- CHAPTER 1: The Doctor-Patient Relationship -- CHAPTER 2: The Psychiatric Interview -- CHAPTER 3: Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures -- CHAPTER 4: Treatment Adherence -- Section II: Human Development -- CHAPTER 5: Child, Adolescent, and Adult Development -- Section III: Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing -- CHAPTER 6: Diagnostic Rating Scales and Psychiatric Instruments -- CHAPTER 7: Understanding and Applying Psychological Assessment -- CHAPTER 8: Neuropsychological Assessment -- Section IV: The Psychotherapies -- CHAPTER 9: Coping with Medical Illness and Psychotherapy of the Medically Ill -- CHAPTER 10: An Overview of the Psychotherapies -- CHAPTER 11: Brief Psychotherapy: An Overview -- CHAPTER 12: Couples Therapy -- CHAPTER 13: Family Therapy -- CHAPTER 14: Group Psychotherapy -- CHAPTER 15: Hypnosis -- CHAPTER 16: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Therapy -- Section V: Psychiatric Diagnoses and Conditions -- CHAPTER 17: The DSM-IV-TR: A Multiaxial System for Psychiatric Diagnosis -- Section VI: Disorders of Cognition -- CHAPTER 18: Delirium -- CHAPTER 19: Dementia -- CHAPTER 20: Mental Retardation -- Section VII: Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition -- CHAPTER 21: Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition -- Section VIII: Sleep Disorders -- CHAPTER 22: Sleep Disorders -- Section IX: Psychiatric Disorders -- CHAPTER 23: Impulse-Control Disorders -- CHAPTER 24: Functional Somatic Symptoms and Somatoform Disorders -- CHAPTER 25: Factitious Disorders and Malingering -- CHAPTER 26: Alcohol-Related Disorders -- CHAPTER 27: Drug Addiction -- CHAPTER 28: Psychosis and Schizophrenia.
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CHAPTER 29: Mood Disorders: Major Depressive Disorder and Dysthymic Disorder -- CHAPTER 30: Bipolar Disorder -- CHAPTER 31: Psychiatric Illness during Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period -- CHAPTER 32: Anxiety Disorders: Panic, Social Anxiety, and Generalized Anxiety -- CHAPTER 33: OCD and OCD-Related Disorders -- CHAPTER 34: Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder -- CHAPTER 35: Dissociative Disorders -- CHAPTER 36: Sexual Disorders and Sexual Dysfunction -- CHAPTER 37: Eating Disorders: Evaluation and Management -- CHAPTER 38: Grief, Bereavement, and Adjustment Disorders -- CHAPTER 39: Personality and Personality Disorders -- Section X: Treatment Approaches -- CHAPTER 40: Psychiatric Neuroscience: Incorporating Pathophysiology into Clinical Case Formulation -- CHAPTER 41: The Pharmacotherapy of Anxiety Disorders -- CHAPTER 42: Antipsychotic Drugs -- CHAPTER 43: Antidepressants -- CHAPTER 44: Pharmacological Approaches to Treatment-Resistant Depression -- CHAPTER 45: Electroconvulsive Therapy -- CHAPTER 46: Neurotherapeutics -- CHAPTER 47: Lithium and Its Role in Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 48: Anticonvulsants -- CHAPTER 49: Pharmacotherapy of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder across the Life Span -- CHAPTER 50: Drug-Drug Interactions in Psychopharmacology -- CHAPTER 51: Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications -- CHAPTER 52: Natural Medications in Psychiatry -- Section XI: Special Topics in Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 53: The Suicidal Patient -- Section XII: Psychosomatic Medicine -- CHAPTER 54: Psychiatric Consultation to Medical and Surgical Patients -- CHAPTER 55: Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Serotonin Syndrome -- CHAPTER 56: Cancer -- CHAPTER 57: HIV and AIDS -- CHAPTER 58: Organ Transplantation -- CHAPTER 59: Approaches to Collaborative Care and Primary Care Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 60: Care at the End of Life.
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Section XIII: Psychiatric Epidemiology and Statistics -- CHAPTER 61: Psychiatric Epidemiology -- CHAPTER 62: Statistics in Psychiatric Research -- Section XIV: Genetics and Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 63: Genetics and Psychiatry -- Section XV: Social and Community Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 64: Chronic Mental Illness -- CHAPTER 65: Aggression and Violence -- CHAPTER 66: Culture and Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 67: Community Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 68: Managed Care and Psychiatry -- Section XVI: Child Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 69: Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders -- Section XVII: Geriatric Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 70: Geriatric Psychiatry -- Section XVIII: Neuropsychiatry -- CHAPTER 71: Neuroanatomical Systems Relevant to Neuropsychiatric Disorders -- CHAPTER 72: The Neurological Examination -- CHAPTER 73: Neuropsychiatric Dysfunction -- CHAPTER 74: Neuroimaging in Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 75: Clinical Neurophysiology and Electroencephalography -- CHAPTER 76: Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy) -- CHAPTER 77: Headache -- CHAPTER 78: Pain -- CHAPTER 79: Stroke -- CHAPTER 80: Movement Disorders -- CHAPTER 81: Traumatic Brain Injury -- Section XIX: Law and Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 82: Domestic Violence -- CHAPTER 83: Abuse and Neglect -- CHAPTER 84: Informed Consent, Competency, Treatment Refusal, and Civil Commitment -- CHAPTER 85: The Role of Psychiatrists in the Criminal Justice System -- CHAPTER 86: Malpractice and Boundary Violations -- Section XX: Care in Special Settings -- CHAPTER 87: Emergency Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 88: Rehabilitation Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 89: Military Psychiatry -- CHAPTER 90: Disaster Psychiatry -- Section XXI: Preparing for the Future -- CHAPTER 91: Coping with the Rigors of Psychiatric Practice -- CHAPTER 92: Psychiatry and the Media -- CHAPTER 93: International Psychiatry in the Twenty-First Century -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-336-22996-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-323-04743-2
Language:
English
