100 cases in psychiatry / / by Barry Wright, Subodh Dave and Nisha Dogra

• Autore: Wright Barry
• Pubblicazione: Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2017
• Edizione: Second edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (295 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.890076
• Soggetto topico: Mental Disorders
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): DaveSubodh; DograNisha <1963->
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: chapter Case 1: How can you assess mental state? -- chapter Case 2: He doesn't listen to me -- chapter Case 3: Stressed -- chapter Case 4: Sick note -- chapter Case 5: Checking -- chapter Case 6: Having a heart attack -- chapter Case 7: Going through a bad patch -- chapter Case 8: I m putting weight on -- chapter Case 9: Unresponsive in the emergency department -- chapter Case 10: Feeling Empty -- chapter Case 11: I don't want pills, I want someone to talk to -- chapter Case 12: Never felt better -- chapter Case 13: Aches and pains and loss of interest -- chapter Case 14: Constantly tearful -- chapter Case 15: Voices comment on everything I do -- chapter Case 16: I only smoked a bit of cannabis and took a couple of Es -- chapter Case 17: Unusual persecutory beliefs -- chapter Case 18: Abdominal pain in general practice -- chapter Case 19: There is something wrong with him -- chapter Case 20: A drink a day to keep my problems at bay -- chapter Case 21: Paracetamol overdose -- chapter Case 22: Fear of spiders -- chapter Case 23: Déjà vu and amnesia -- chapter Case 24: Self-harming, substance misuse and volatile relationships -- chapter Case 25: My husband won't let me go out -- chapter Case 26: Intensely fearful hallucinations -- chapter Case 27: Flashbacks and nightmares -- chapter Case 28: Unsteady gait -- chapter Case 29: This pain just won't go away -- chapter Case 30: Can't concentrate after his daughter died -- chapter Case 31: Somethings not quite right -- chapter Case 32: Tricyclic antidepressant overdose -- chapter Case 33: Suicidal risk assessment -- chapter Case 34: Suspicious and jerky movements -- chapter Case 35: My nose is too big and ugly -- chapter Case 36: Can I Treat Her Against Her Will? -- chapter Case 37: Disinhibited and behaving oddly -- chapter Case 38: What is going on in this consultation? -- chapter Case 39: Things are getting worse -- chapter Case 40: Diarrhoea and vomiting after irregular eating -- chapter Case 41: Fever and confusion -- chapter Case 42: Alien impulses and risk to others -- chapter Case 43: Feels like the room is changing shape -- chapter Case 44: Unable to open my fists -- chapter Case 45: Intense fatigue -- chapter Case 46: Hallucinations in someone with epilepsy -- chapter Case 47: I m impotent -- chapter Case 48: I love him but I don't want sex -- chapter Case 49: Heroin addiction -- chapter Case 50: Exhibitionism -- chapter Case 51: Irritable, aggressive and on a mission -- chapter Case 52: What happens when hes 18? -- chapter Case 53: Thoughts of killing her baby -- chapter Case 54: My wife is having an affair -- chapter Case 55: A man in police custody -- chapter Case 56: Stalking -- chapter Case 57: An angry man -- chapter Case 58: The treatment isn't working -- chapter Case 59: The drugs aren't helping -- chapter Case 60: Low mood and tired all of the time -- chapter Case 61: A profoundly deaf man hearing voices -- chapter Case 62: I am sure I am not well -- chapter Case 63: Repeating the same story over and over again -- chapter Case 64: Increasingly forgetful, confused and suspicious -- chapter Case 65: Seeing flies on the ceiling -- chapter Case 66: Cognitive impairment with visual hallucinations -- chapter Case 67: I think my wife is poisoning my food -- chapter Case 68: Acute agitation in a medical inpatient -- chapter Case 69: She is not eating or drinking anything -- chapter Case 70: A restless postoperative patient who won't stay in bed -- chapter Case 71: Mood changes -- chapter Case 72: She is refusing treatment. Her decision is wrong. She must be mentally ill -- chapter Case 73: Low mood -- chapter Case 74: My wife is an impostor -- chapter Case 75: Marked tremor, getting worse -- chapter Case 76: He can't sit still -- chapter Case 77: Socially isolated -- chapter Case 78: Killed his friends hamster and in trouble all the time -- chapter Case 79: I only fainted: don't fuss and leave me alone -- chapter Case 80: Cutting on the forearms -- chapter Case 81: Feelings of guilt -- chapter Case 82: Intense feelings of worthlessness -- chapter Case 83: Seeing things that aren't there -- chapter Case 84: She is so clingy. Its like having a shadow -- chapter Case 85: Soiling behind sofa -- chapter Case 86: She won't say anything at school -- chapter Case 87: Checking -- chapter Case 88: Not eating, moving or speaking -- chapter Case 89: Hes only being friendly isn't he? -- chapter Case 90: Tantrums -- chapter Case 91: He wants to be a girl -- chapter Case 92: Blood in the urine of a healthy girl -- chapter Case 93: Can I get the pill? -- chapter Case 94: He doesn't play with other children -- chapter Case 95: Trouble in the classroom -- chapter Case 96: Restlessness -- chapter Case 97: A man with Down syndrome is not coping -- chapter Case 98: Learning difficulties, behaviour problems and repetitive behaviour -- chapter Case 99: Malaise and high blood pressure -- chapter Case 100: Compulsive and aggressive behaviour in a man with Down syndrome.
• Sommario/riassunto: The new edition of this best-selling title from the popular 100 cases series explores common psychiatric and mental health scenarios that will be encountered by the medical student and junior doctor during practical training on the ward, in the emergency department, in outpatient clinics and in the community, and which are likely to feature in qualifying examinations. The book covers a comprehensive range of presentations from hallucinations to self-harm, organized by sub-specialty area for ease of reference. Comprehensive answers highlight key take home points from each case and provide practical advice on how to deal with the challenges that occur when practising psychiatry at all levels.
• Altri titoli varianti: Hundred cases in psychiatry; One hundred cases in psychiatry
• Titolo autorizzato: 100 cases in psychiatry
• ISBN: 1-315-35158-7; 1-4987-4775-2; 1-315-38048-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910467636603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: 100 cases.