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E-raamat: Emergencies in Psychiatry [Oxford Medicine Online e-raamatud]

  • Formaat: 360 pages, 26 black and white illustrations
  • Sari: Emergencies in...
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2008
  • Kirjastus: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN-13: 9780198530800
  • Oxford Medicine Online e-raamatud
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  • Formaat: 360 pages, 26 black and white illustrations
  • Sari: Emergencies in...
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2008
  • Kirjastus: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN-13: 9780198530800
Emergencies in Psychiatry provides a practical and problem-orientated accessible guide for those who have to deal with psychiatric emergencies. This book contains guidance on how to assess and manage these emergencies and how to manoeuvre successfully though the practical difficulties that may arise, whilst also avoiding medical, psychiatric, and legal pitfalls. A variety of specific emergencies and emergencies in different settings are covered, such as aggression and violence, victims of abuse, emergencies related to drug addiction, people with learning disabilities, and emergencies in old age psychiatry and primary care.
Detailed Contents ix
Symbols and abbreviations xix
The assessment of psychiatric emergencies
1(14)
The management of psychiatric and medical emergencies
15(36)
psychiatric symptoms and syndromes presenting as emergencies
51(16)
Aggression and violence
67(20)
Victims of abuse, violence, and disaster
87(22)
Homelessness, loneliness, and isolation
109(6)
Deliberate self-harm and suicide
115(22)
Alcohol misuse and dependence
137(12)
Other psychoactive substance misuse
149(24)
Emergencies related to psychotropic drug actions
173(10)
Psychiatric emergencies in accident and emergency departments
183(32)
Psychiatric emergencies in surgical, radiotherapy, oncology, and terminally ill patients
215(12)
Psychiatric emergencies in obsterics and gynaecology
227(22)
Psychiatric emergencies in children and adolescents
249(10)
Psychiatric emergencies in people with learning disabilities
259(4)
Emergencies in old-age psychiatry
263(10)
Emergencies in psychiatry in primary care
273(10)
Assertive outreach, crisis resolution and intensive home treatment teams, and early intervention services
283(10)
Mental health legislation relevant to emergencies in psychiatry
293(16)
Difficult patients and difficult situations
309(10)
Emergencies in forensic psychiatry
319(12)
Index 331