Электронная книга: Neel Burton «Psychiatry»
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This book is very different from any medical textbook you've ever read… its greatest merit is to have single-handedly transformed the perception of psychiatry from that of Cinderella speciality to that of hottest speciality on offer. Following in the footsteps of the groundbreaking first edition, this second edition of Psychiatry is a comprehensive textbook of mental health that brings its subject alive with numerous case studies, images and photographs, and short references from the arts, history, and philosophy. These not only facilitate learning and memorisation, but also highlight the subjective experience of mental illness, and stimulate thought into thenature of the human experience. Based on extensive feedback from students and lecturers, this second edition places greater emphasis on psychological treatments, clinical skills, and exam success, and integrates more than 350 self-assessment questions. Other important features include: A clear and attractive layout with colour coding and colour images and photographs Learning objectives, boxed summaries, and self-assessment questions in every chapter Step-by-step coverage of the psychiatric history, mental state examination, and formulation, with an integrated account of the signs and symptomsof mental disorders and a model case history Clinical skills/OSCE boxes on competencies such as enquiring about delusions and hallucinations, assessing suicidal risk, and assessing capacity Greater coverage of psychiatric subspecialties An expanded chapter on the history of psychiatry with introductions to Freud and Jung Psychiatry is the perfect textbook for medical students, junior doctors, GPs, and all healthcare professionals needing a thorough account of mental disorders. Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited"
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Psychiatry — is a medical specialty which exists to study, prevent, and treat mental disorders in humans. Psychiatric assessment typically involves a mental status examination and taking a case history, and psychological tests may be administered. Physical… … Wikipedia
psychiatry — 1846, from Fr. psychiatrie, from M.L. psychiatria, lit. a healing of the soul, from Gk. psykhe mind (see PSYCHE (Cf. psyche)) + iatreia healing, care (see IATRIC (Cf. iatric)). Psychiatrist first recorded 1890; the older name was mad doctor… … Etymology dictionary
psychiatry — ► NOUN ▪ the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of mental illness and emotional disturbance. DERIVATIVES psychiatric adjective psychiatrically adverb. ORIGIN from Greek psukh soul, mind + iatreia healing … English terms dictionary
psychiatry — [sī kī′ə trē, sikī′ə trē] n. [ModL: see PSYCHO & IATRY] the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the mind, including psychoses and neuroses, emotional maladjustments, etc … English World dictionary
PSYCHIATRY — The Biblical Period References to states of mental disturbance are frequently found in the Bible. Deuteronomy 28:28, 34 views madness as punishment for disobeying the commandments. The tragedy of Saul s last years is ascribed to an evil spirit… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
psychiatry — psychiatric /suy kee a trik/, psychiatrical, adj. psychiatrically, adv. /si kuy euh tree, suy /, n. the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders. [1840 50; PSYCH + IATRY] * * * Branch of medicine concerned with mental… … Universalium
