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A Short Textbook of Psychiatry

by Niraj Ahuja
$13.90
A Short Textbook of Psychiatry
A Short Textbook of Psychiatry

Concise guide through the complexities of psychiatry.

Whether you're a student new to psychiatry or a professional seeking a quick reference, "A Short Textbook of Psychiatry" delivers an accessible overview of the field. Its succinct nature ensures you get the essentials without being overwhelmed, making it ideal for a refresh or an introduction to the critical concepts in mental health.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A Short Textbook of Psychiatry

by Niraj Ahuja
$13.90
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ISBN: 9789380704661
Authors: Niraj Ahuja
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science
Related Topics: Medicine, Psychology, Mental Health
Goodreads rating: 4.1
(rated by 39 readers)

Description

The book “A Short Textbook of Psychiatry” gives comprehensive information about psychiatric disorders, treatment, and all its allied aspects in a reachable manner. This book contains 21 chapters which come up with significant changes that have been made in almost all the chapters. It serves as a guide to postgraduate psychiatry students, nursing students, psychology and psychiatric social work students, occupational therapy and physiotherapy students, general medical practitioners, and also physicians and health professionals in India and some other countries. The first two chapters discuss diagnosis and classification in psychiatry, history of psychiatry, and examination. Moving on to further chapters, a detailed discussion on several disorders such as organic mental disorders, psychoactive substance, schizophrenia, mood disorders, neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders, disorders of adult personality and behaviour, sexual disorders, sleep disorder, eating disorders, etc. are discussed. The treatments involved in psychiatry are also explained. This book also contains a separate chapter that discusses ethical issues and community psychiatry.
 

Concise guide through the complexities of psychiatry.

Whether you're a student new to psychiatry or a professional seeking a quick reference, "A Short Textbook of Psychiatry" delivers an accessible overview of the field. Its succinct nature ensures you get the essentials without being overwhelmed, making it ideal for a refresh or an introduction to the critical concepts in mental health.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.