Description |
xi, 944 pages ; 24 cm |
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Oxford medical publications |
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Oxford medical publications.
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Contents |
1. Signs and symptoms of mental disorder -- 2. Interviewing, clinical examination, and record keeping -- 3. Classification in psychiatry -- 4. Aetiology --5. Personality disorder -- 6. Reactions to stressful experiences (and minor affective disorders) -- 7. Anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and dissociative disorders -- 8. Mood disorders -- 9. Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like disorders -- 10. Paranoid symptoms and paranoid syndromes -- 11. Delirium, dementia, and other cognitive disorders -- 12. Psychiatry and medicine -- 13. Suicide and deliberate self-harm --14. The abuse of alcohol and drugs -- 15. Problems of sexuality and gender identity -- 16. Psychiatry of the elderly -- 17. Drugs and other physical treatments --18. Psychological treatment -- 19. Psychiatric services -- 20. Child psychiatry -- 21. Mental retardation -- 22. Forensic psychiatry -- Appendix: The law in England and Wales |
Summary |
An extensively revised and redesigned edition of a reference work which incorporates the latest revisions of the "International Classification of Diseases" (ICD 10) and the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders" (DSM IV) |
Analysis |
Psychiatry |
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Psychiatry |
Notes |
Includes bibliography and indexes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographicalreferences and indexes |
Subject |
Mental disorders
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Mental illness.
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Psychiatry -- Great Britain -- Methods.
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Psychiatry.
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Psychology, Pathological.
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Mental Disorders.
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Psychiatry -- methods.
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Mental Disorders.
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Mental illness
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Psychiatry -- methods.
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SUBJECT |
United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113 |
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United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113 |
Author |
Cowen, Philip.
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Gath, Dennis.
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Mayou, Richard.
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LC no. |
95052214 |
ISBN |
0192625004 (hbk.) |
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0192625012 (paperback) |
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