ABC of mental health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Teifion Davies, Tom Craig

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Books, 2009
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (130 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89
• Soggetto topico: Mental health services; Mental health
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DaviesTeifion CraigT. K. J (Thomas K. J.)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ABC of Mental Health; Chapter 1 Mental Health Assessment; Chapter 2 Managing Distressed and Challenging Patients; Chapter 3Mental Health Problems in Primary Care; Chapter 4 Managing Mental Health Problems in the General Hospital; Chapter 5Mental Health Emergencies; Chapter 6Mental Health Services; Chapter 7 Anxiety; Chapter 8Depression; Chapter 9Bipolar Disorders; Chapter 10Schizophrenia; Chapter 11Disorders of Personality; Chapter 12Psychosexual Problems; Chapter 13Addiction and Dependence:Illicit Drugs; Chapter 14Addiction and Dependence: Alcohol; Chapter 15Mental Health Problems in Old Age ; Chapter 16DementiaChapter 17Mental Health Problems of Children andAdolescents; Chapter 18Mental Health Problems in People withIntellectual Disability; Chapter 19Mental Health in a Multiethnic Society; Chapter 20Mental Health on the Margins:Homelessness and Mental Disorder; Chapter 21Mental Health and the Law; Chapter 22Drug Treatments in Mental Health; Chapter 23 Psychological Treatments; Chapter 24Risk Management in Mental Health; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Mental health services have changed completely in the UK, and the new edition of ABC of Mental Health has been thoroughly updated and revised to reflect this. Providing clear practical advice on how to recognise, diagnose and manage mental disorders successfully and safely, with sections on selecting drugs and psychological treatments, and improving compliance, ABC of Mental Health also contains information on the major categories of mental health disorders, the mental health needs of vulnerable groups (such as the elderly, children, homeless and ethnic minorities) and the
• Titolo autorizzato: ABC of mental health
• ISBN: 1-78268-984-2; 1-4443-1699-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455298403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: ABC series (Malden, Mass.)