This book has been designed for the beginners in Psychiatry. It is based upon the current knowledge regarding Psychiatric disorders and unfolds the neuro-scientific foundation of the symptoms and their management. Chapters are clubbed into sections, and each section represents a super-specialty in the field of Psychiatry. Then it goes to the next level of organization. Disorders that share some common features are grouped into one chapter. Each chapter begins with the basic concept that ties all the disorders described in that chapter to reduce the burden on your memory. INDICE: SECTION 1 BASICS IN PSYCHIATRY 1.1 Psychiatry: Emerging Neuroscience 1.2 History Taking and Examination of a Psychiatric Patient 1.3 Classification of Psychiatric Disorders: Changing Concepts 1.4 Investigations in Psychiatry SECTION 2 CHILD PSYCHIATRY 2.1 Intellectual Disability 2.2 Specific Learning Disorders 2.3 Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder 2.4 Disruptive, Impulse Control and Conduct Disorders 2.5 Feeding and Elimination Disorders 2.6 Autistic Spectrum Disorder 2.7 Tic Disorders SECTION 3 ADULT PSYCHIATRY 3.1 Mood Disorders 3.2 Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders 3.3 Anxiety Disorders 3.4 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 3.5 Culture-specific Disorders 3.6 Stress and Psychiatric Disorders 3.7 Sexual Disorders 3.8 Personality Disorders 3.9 Eating Disorders 3.10 Somatic Symptoms and Related Disorders 3.11 Dissociative Disorders SECTION 4 ADDICTION PSYCHIATRY 4.1 Substance-Related Disorders (Addiction) SECTION 5 NEUROPSYCHIATRY 5.1 Neurocognitive Disorders 5.2 Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders 5.3 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 5.4 Stroke SECTION 6 SLEEP MEDICINE 6.1 Sleep and Its Disorders SECTION 7 HEADACHE MEDICINE 7.1 Headaches in Psychiatry Practice SECTION 8 EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY 8.1 Emergency Conditions in Psychiatry SECTION 9 NON-DRUG THERAPIES 9.1 Behavioural and Electrical Therapies That Affect Brain Function SECTION 10 NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY 10.1 Psychotropics: Classes, Mechanism of Actions and Adverse Effects SECTION 11 CONSULTATION LIAISON PSYCHIATRY 11.1 Interface Between Psychiatry and Other Branches of Medical Science SECTION 12 GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY 12.1 Old Age Psychiatry: General Principles Online: PGMEE and University Exam Patterned MCQsCase Discussions-Depression | Mania | Schizophrenia | Delirium | Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)
- ISBN: 978-8-1312-4457-9
- Editorial: Elsevier India
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha Publicación: 10/05/2016
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés