{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-clinical-psychiatry-a-practical-handbook-paperback-softback-9781009334747","title":"Fundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry; A Practical Handbook (Paperback \/ softback) 9781009334747","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Practical Handbook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA practical handbook of essential information on the pathophysiological, clinical diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of mental disorders.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMarsal Sanches (Edited by), Jair C. Soares (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781009334747, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 January 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e386 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.5 x 2.1 cm, 0.594 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'This is a very comprehensive book on clinical psychiatry covering not only mental disorders but also describing, amongst the others, the principles of psychopathology, psychosocial approaches, psychopharmacology, neurostimulation, legal and transcultural aspects. It is interesting to note that distinguished clinicians, scientists, and educators participated to the writing of this book adding an invaluable and multidisciplinary contribution which is very rare to find in our field. Therefore this represents a unique and comprehensive manual providing solid bases on the practical aspects of clinical psychiatry to students and trainees approaching mental health problems.' Paolo Brambilla, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Milan, Director, Psychiatric Clinic at Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA practical handbook providing a succinct overview of the different aspects of mental health disorders, facilitating a solid base knowledge of the field of psychiatry. Offering a systematic, straightforward approach, the book covers the importance and relevance of mental health disorders, their causes, presentation, and the best approaches for their treatment. Written by mental health professionals with a high level of expertise and practical experience in the treatment of patients with mental health issues, the book includes numerous clinical vignettes, bulleted lists, tables, diagrams, and algorithms to facilitate understanding. It covers the important topics across psychiatry, including the psychiatric interview; psychosocial theories and their implications for psychiatry; neurostimulation treatments; the suicidal patient; and dementias, as well as full coverage of the depressive, bipolar, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Essential reading for medical students, trainees in psychiatry, and other healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of psychiatry and mental health.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of contributors\u003cbr\u003e Foreword\u003cbr\u003e Preface Marsal Sanches and Jair C. Soares\u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction Marsal Sanches and Jair C. Soares\u003cbr\u003e 2. The psychiatric interview Dean J. Atkinson and Amanda Helminiak\u003cbr\u003e 3. Psychopathology and the mental status examination Marsal Sanches\u003cbr\u003e 4. Classifications and the diagnostic process in psychiatry Marcelo Bruno Generoso and Marsal Sanches\u003cbr\u003e 5. Neurobiology of mental disorders Karen Horn, Anita Barrera, Abdul Haseeb and Rodrigo Machado-Vieira\u003cbr\u003e 6. Psychosocial theories and their implication for psychiatry Claudia Lex and Thomas D. Meyer\u003cbr\u003e 7. General aspects of psychopharmacology Grace S. Pham and Sanjay J. Mathew\u003cbr\u003e 8. Neurostimulation treatments Luis A. Wische-Fernandez and Salih Selek\u003cbr\u003e 9. Ethico-legal considerations in psychiatry Edward Poe\u003cbr\u003e 10. Transcultural aspects of mental health care Syed Shahzeb Ayaz and Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali\u003cbr\u003e 11. Child and adolescent psychiatry Cristian Patrick Zeni and Priscilla Granja Machado\u003cbr\u003e 12. Principles of geriatric sychiatry Antonio L Teixeira and Jennifer R. Gatchel\u003cbr\u003e 13. Reproductive psychiatry Julia N. Riddle, Margo Nathan, Riah Patterson and Anne Ruminjo\u003cbr\u003e 14. Psychomotor agitation Olusegun Adebisi Popoola and Nidal MoukaddamI\u003cbr\u003e 15. The suicidal patient Ryan E Lawrence\u003cbr\u003e 16. Depressive disorders Carolina Olmos and Joao Quevedo\u003cbr\u003e 17. Bipolar disorders Marsal Sanches and Jair C. Soares\u003cbr\u003e 18. Psychotic disorders Olaoluwa Okusaga and Gabriela Austgen\u003cbr\u003e 19. Anxiety disorders Grace Kim, Vaishali Tirumalaraju and Sudhakar Selvaraj\u003cbr\u003e 20. Obsessive-compulsive disorder Jordan T. Stiede, Emily R. Strouphauer, Erika S. Trent, Sameer A. Sheth, Nisha Giridharan, Wayne K. Goodman, Andrew D. Wiese and Eric A. Storch\u003cbr\u003e 21. Post-traumatic stress disorder: an update on diagnosis, etiology, and treatment John M. Bouras\u003cbr\u003e 22. Borderline personality disorder Marcos S. Croci, Marcelo J. A. A. Brañas, Steve Conway, Julia Jurist and Lois W. Choi-Kain\u003cbr\u003e 23. Antisocial personality disorder Morgan T. Deal and Juan J. Sosa\u003cbr\u003e 24. Other personality disorders Maria Carolina Pedalino Pinheiro and Carolina Olmos\u003cbr\u003e 25. Eating disorders Carrie J. McAdams\u003cbr\u003e 26. Alcohol use disorder Michael Weaver and Heather Webber\u003cbr\u003e 27. Other substance use disorders Thanh Thuy Truong\u003cbr\u003e 28. Autistic spectrum disorders Taiwo T. Babatope, Antonio F. Pagán, Caroline W. McCool, Natalie R. Parks, Nermin Koch, Laura M. Welch and Parnaz Daghighi\u003cbr\u003e 29. Attention deficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Cesar A. Sotullo\u003cbr\u003e 30. Delirium and other medical conditions presenting with psychiatric symptoms Silvia Hafliger\u003cbr\u003e 31. Dementia Jeffrey McBride and Lokesh Shahani\u003cbr\u003e 32. Psychiatric care of the medical patient: neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome Lindsey S. Pershern and Robert J Boland\u003cbr\u003e Appendix\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Clinical psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Clinical psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Clinical%20psychology%20%5BMMJ%5D%22\"\u003eMMJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52470051701016,"sku":"9781009334747","price":40.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781009334747i.jpg?v=1785630288","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fundamentals-of-clinical-psychiatry-a-practical-handbook-paperback-softback-9781009334747","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}