Skip to main content
Elsevier

Problem-Based Psychiatry

  • 1st Edition - November 21, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: David Meagher, Henry O’Connell, John McFarland, Noreen Moloney, Maeve Leonard
  • Language: English

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 diso… Read more

Purchase options

Info / Buy

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.

Key features

  • 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

Table of contents

1. Shane: Mania

2. Aaron: Acute Psychosis

3. Anna: Recurrent Depressive Disorder

4. Laura: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

5. Jane: Alcohol Use Disorder

6. Marguerite: Delirium

7. Colin: Anxiety Disorders

8. Norma: Perinatal Mental Illness

9. Kathleen: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

10. Walter: Treatment Resistant Depression

11. Emma: Eating Disorders

12. John: Polysubstance Misuse

13. Natasha: Medically Unexplained Symptoms

14. Michael: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

15. Caroline: Bipolar Affective Disorder

16. Declan: Mental Illness in Autistic Spectrum Disorders

17. Francine: Borderline Personality Disorder

18. Trevor: Antisocial Personality Disorder

19. Frankie: Gender Dysphoria

20. Eric: Dementia

21. Linda: Opiate Misuse and Pregnancy

22. Larry: Mental Illness in Intellectual Disability

23. Luke: A Case of Suicide

24. Pious, Bernadette, Dervla, Emmett and Karim: Adverse Effects of Medication

25. Piotr: Schizophrenia

26. Mark: School Refusal

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 10, 2021
  • Language: English