Textbook Of Postgraduate Psychiatry

by VYAS JN (Author)

Textbook of postgraduate psychiatry (2 volumes) is assimilated with all modern developments in psychiatry and their effects on clinical practice. Textbook of Postgraduate Psychiatry is addressed primarily to the postgraduate student in psychiatry and allied mental health fields, but it should equally serve as a good source of revision and reference to psychiatrists, who have already completed their training, and to practitioners and clinicians, and other mental health professionals. This book is divided into two volumes, which are further divided into 22 sections following as clinical examination in psychiatry and epidemiology of mental disorder, organic mental disorder and substance related disorders, schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders and mood disorder, anxiety disorders, stress related disorders, psychosomatic medicine, somatoform disorder, dissociative disorder and other related disorders, personality disorder, sexual disorder, sleep disorder and eating disorders, pregnancy and menstruation related disorders, liaison psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, psychiatric aspect of medical disorders and other related conditions, emergency in mental health, child and adolescent psychiatry, basic sciences and imaging in psychiatry, neuropsychology, research methods, statistics and genetics in psychiatry, biological therapies, psychological methods of treatment, culture, spirituality, anthropology and psychiatry, community psychiatry and psychiatric nursing, and forensic psychiatry and mental health legislation. These 22 sections cover the 82 chapters. It is also a best reference book for established practitioners across the world. The contributors include renowned authorities in the various subspecialties of psychiatry with original work to their credit as well as young, zealous psychiatrists, who are actively involved in academic life.

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