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Textbook of Psychiatry, 3rd Edition

By Basant K. Puri, MA, PhD, MB, BChir, BSc(Hons)MathSci, MRCPsych, DipStat, MMath and I. H. Treasaden, MB, BS, LRCP, MRCS, FRCPsych, LLM

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Table of Contents

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New to This Edition

  • Contains self-assessment material to ensure thorough exam preparation
  • New layout aids accessibility and ‘ease of learning’
  • New chapter on mental health legislation
  • Covers recent changes in neuropsychopharmacology
  • Use of colour illustrations
  • Contains practical advice on patient management – commencing drug therapy and managing self-harm, for example
  • Enhanced sections on autism and other pervasive developmental disorders
  • Explores capacity and risk assessment
  • Enhanced discussion of the use of psychotherapy in line with current practice

Key Features

    • New edition of a well established text with a strongly pedagogic approach to the subject of psychiatry
    • Logical writing style gives ready access to key information
    • Includes many illustrations
    • Contains practical examples throughout to demonstrate the importance of psychiatry to all areas of medicine
    • Ideal for medical students and junior doctors
    • Suitable as a ‘primer’ for specialist trainees entering the discipline for the first time

Author Information

    By Basant K. Puri, MA, PhD, MB, BChir, BSc(Hons)MathSci, MRCPsych, DipStat, MMath, Professor and Honorary Consultant in Psychiatry and Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London and Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK and I. H. Treasaden, MB, BS, LRCP, MRCS, FRCPsych, LLM, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, West London Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK; Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, St. Mary's Hospital, Medical School, London, UK; Clinical and College Tutor (West Sector), Charing Cross Training Scheme, London, UK
Textbook of Psychiatry
  • Paperback
  • 464 Pages
  • Trim Size: 9 11/16 X 7 7/16 in
  • Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
  • ISBN: 978-0-7020-3157-1
  • Copyright: 2011