| Description |
333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Oxford medical publications |
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Oxford core texts |
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Oxford medical publications.
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Oxford core texts.
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| Contents |
Signs, symptoms, and diagnosis -- Assessment -- Aetiology and the scientiþc basis of psychiatry -- Personality and its disorders -- Reactions to stressful experiences -- Anxiety and obsessional disorders -- Somatoform and dissociative disorders -- Mood disorders -- Schizophrenia and related disorders -- Delirium, dementia, and other cognitive disorders -- Psychiatry and medicine -- Disorders of eating and sleeping -- Suicide and deliberate self-harm -- Problems due to the use of alcohol and other psychoactive substances -- Problems of sexuality and gender -- Psychiatry of the elderly -- Drugs and other physical treatments -- Psychological treatment -- Mental health care for a community -- Child and adolescent psychiatry -- Learning disability -- Psychiatry and the law |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychiatry.
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Mental Disorders.
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| Author |
Geddes, John (John R.)
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Mayou, Richard.
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| LC no. |
2004019758 |
| ISBN |
0198528639 paperback alkaline paper |
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