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Problem-Based Psychiatry

  • Book

  • December 2020
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5204103

Problem-Based Psychiatry is a comprehensive resource covering the key principles of evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and treatment of the full range of psychiatric disorders.

The text is highly engaging and interactive. It offers a unique patient-centred, multidisciplinary perspective, taking students through a series of narratives designed to prompt deeper understanding and learning.

Ideal for medical students and educators alike, this text will also be a valuable resource for doctors engaged in postgraduate training in psychiatry and other medical disciplines, as well as for the range of allied mental health professionals.

  • 26 chapters designed for individual teaching sessions.

  • Evidence-based treatment options for all major psychiatric disorders and presentations, including autism spectrum disorders, PTSD, gender dysphoria and schizophrenia.

  • Problem-based format allows for learning in a real-world, practical context.

  • Narratives and scenario-based learning to promote deep understanding.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Table of Contents

  1. Shane: Mania

  2. Aaron: Acute Psychosis

  3. Anna: Recurrent Depressive Disorder

  4. Laura: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

  5. Jane: Alcohol Use Disorder

  6. Marguerite: Delirium

  7. Colin: Anxiety Disorders

  8. Norma: Perinatal Mental Illness

  9. Kathleen: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

  10. Walter: Treatment Resistant Depression

  11. Emma: Eating Disorders

  12. John: Polysubstance Misuse

  13. Natasha: Medically Unexplained Symptoms

  14. Michael: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  15. Caroline: Bipolar Affective Disorder

  16. Declan: Mental Illness in Autistic Spectrum Disorders

  17. Francine: Borderline Personality Disorder

  18. Trevor: Antisocial Personality Disorder

  19. Frankie: Gender Dysphoria

  20. Eric: Dementia

  21. Linda: Opiate Misuse and Pregnancy

  22. Larry: Mental Illness in Intellectual Disability

  23. Luke: A Case of Suicide

  24. Pious, Bernadette, Dervla, Emmett and Karim: Adverse Effects of Medication

  25. Piotr: Schizophrenia

  26. Mark: School Refusal

Authors

David Meagher Henry O'Connell John Mcfarland Noreen Moloney Maeve Leonard