Fundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry
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Fundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry by Marsal Sanches
A practical handbook providing a succinct overview of the different aspects of mental health disorders, facilitating a solid base knowledge of the field of psychiatry. Offering a systematic, straightforward approach, the book covers the importance and relevance of mental health disorders, their causes, presentation, and the best approaches for their treatment. Written by mental health professionals with a high level of expertise and practical experience in the treatment of patients with mental health issues, the book includes numerous clinical vignettes, bulleted lists, tables, diagrams, and algorithms to facilitate understanding. It covers the important topics across psychiatry, including the psychiatric interview; psychosocial theories and their implications for psychiatry; neurostimulation treatments; the suicidal patient; and dementias, as well as full coverage of the depressive, bipolar, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Essential reading for medical students, trainees in psychiatry, and other healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of psychiatry and mental health.
'Fundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry: A Practical Handbook is an invaluable resource for both seasoned psychiatrists and those learning the specialityThis comprehensive guide distils complex psychiatric concepts into practical, accessible advice, making it a helpful reference for daily clinical practice. The authors cover a wide range of topics, from diagnosis to treatment strategies, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to handle diverse patient needs. The emphasis on evidence-based approaches and real-world applications distinguishes this handbook, fostering confidence in decision-making. Rich with clinical and practical information, it serves as a crucial companion in navigating the challenges of psychiatric care. I highly recommend this handbook to anyone seeking to enhance their understanding and skills in clinical psychiatry.' Allan Young, Chair of Mood Disorders and Director, Centre for Affective Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London
Marsal Sanches is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Texas, and is Associate Director for Research at the UTHealth Houston Behavioral Sciences Campus-Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center. An internationally known expert in mood disorders, he is also an associate editor of the journals Minerva Psychiatry and the Journal of Affective Disorders, and a chief editor of the journal Debates in Psychiatry. Jair C. Soares is Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Texas. He also is the founding dean of the UTHealth Houston School of Behavioral Health Sciences. An internationally renowned expert in the field of mood disorders, he co-edits the Journal of Affective Disorders.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781009334747 |
| ISBN 10 | 1009334743 |
| Title | Fundamentals of Clinical Psychiatry |
| Author | Marsal Sanches |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2025-01-16 |
| Number of pages | 359 |
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