A guide to psychiatric examination. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carmelo Aquilina, Gavin Tucker.
• Authors: Aquilina, Carmelo; Tucker, Gavin
• Contents: Chapter 1.Being interviewed: the psychiatric assessment as a co-constructed relationship; Section 1:The basics ; Chapter 2.Information gathering; Chapter 3.Becoming a skilled interviewer; Section 2:The diagnostic psychiatric interview ; Chapter 4.Preparing for the interview; Chapter 5.The diagnostic interview; Chapter 6.The mental state examination; Chapter 7.Bringing it all together; Chapter 8.Recording and communicating your assessment to others; Section 3:Specific presentations ; Chapter 9.Depression; Chapter 10.The suicidal person; Chapter 11.Mania; Chapter 12.Psychosis; Chapter 13.Anxiety; Chapter 14.Obsessive–compulsive symptoms; Chapter 15.Post-traumatic stress disorder; Chapter 16.Confusion part 1: delirium; Chapter 17.Confusion part 2: dementia; Chapter 18. Substance use and addiction behaviours; Chapter 19.The person with feeding and eating disorders; Chapter 20.Borderline personality disorder; Chapter 21. Pregnancy and the postnatal period; Chapter 22.The unresponsive person; Chapter 23.Dealing with a potentially violent person; Chapter 24. Neurodevelopmental disorders; Section 4:Specific places ; Chapter 25.Assessments in the accident and emergency department; Chapter 26.Assessments in the home; Chapter 27.Assessments in the general hospital (or CL unplugged); Section 5:Specific groups ; Chapter 28.The assessment of children and adolescents; Chapter 29.Assessment of older people; Chapter 30.Assessment of people with intellectual disabilities; Chapter 31.Assessment of people from different ethnic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds; Section 6:In-depth topics ; Chapter 32.Personality difficulties; Chapter 33.The extended cognitive assessment; Chapter 34.Assessment of mental capacity; Chapter 35.Risk and risk assessment; Chapter 36.Assessment of physical health; Chapter 37.Changed behaviours in people with dementia; Chapter 38.Difficult encounters; Section 7:Approaching examinations ; Chapter 39.Examination skills
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.89075; Interviewing in psychiatry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780729589178
• Related ISBNs: 9780729543972
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