Emergency Psychiatry

Author:   Randy Hillard ,  Brook Zitek ,  Brook Zitek ,  Brook Zitek
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
ISBN:  

9780071415057


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   16 January 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Emergency Psychiatry


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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Featuring useful new psychotherapeutic interventions and pharmacologic agents, this unique reference is the only resource focused on the emergency management of the acutely ill psychiatric patient Conveying the experience and authority of one of the world’s leading departments in psychiatry and emergency medicine, Emergency Psychiatry offers comprehensive coverage of clinical strategies for diagnosing and treating patients who may be dangerous to themselves or others.Ideal for psychiatrists, emergency room personnel, neurologists, and residents on rotation or in training, this much-needed resource offers: *On-the-spot help for management of acutely depressed, anxious, angry, and potentially dangerous patients *Diagnostic and treatment algorithms for each disorder *Clear access to prescribing information on psychotropic agents, including dosages and methods of administration *Tables of salient diagnostic features and differential diagnoses throughout *An evidence-based approach, featuring emphasis on a biopsychosocial philosophy toward patient management *The latest DSM-IV diagnostic criteria and terminology More than an emergency treatment reference, this an excellent source of information for any clinician who wants up-to-date information on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of acute psychiatric illnesses or behavioral disorders.

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Author:   Randy Hillard ,  Brook Zitek ,  Brook Zitek ,  Brook Zitek
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.337kg
ISBN:  

9780071415057


ISBN 10:   007141505
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   16 January 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction of Principles of Emergency PsychiatryChapter I Diagnostic PrinciplesA.Introduction, outline goals of the chapterB.Specific clinical guidelines delineatedC.Risk Management strategiesD.ReferencesChapter II Biological PrinciplesA.Introduction, outline goals of the chapterB.Specific clinical guidelines delineatedC.Risk Management strategiesD.ReferencesChapter III Psychosocial PrinciplesA.Introduction, outline goals of the chapterB.Specific clinical guidelines delineatedC.Risk management strategiesD.ReferencesChapter IV Legal Principles A.Introduction, outline goals of the chapterB.Specific clinical guidelines delineatedC.Risk management strategiesD.ReferencesChapter V Ethical PrinciplesA.Introduction, outline goals of the chapterB.Specific Clinical guidelines delineatedC.Risk management strategiesD.References

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Dr, Hillard is the founding member and former president of the American Association of Emergency Psychiatry

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