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Emergencies in psychiatry / Basant K. Puri and Ian H. Treasaden.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Emergencies in-- series | Oxford medical publicationsPublisher: Oxford ; New York Oxford University Press 2008Description: xix, 339 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198530800 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.890025 22
LOC classification:
  • RC480.6 .P866 2008
NLM classification:
  • 2008 J-116
  • WM 34
Contents:
The assessment of psychiatric emergencies -- The management of psychiatric and medical emergencies -- Psychiatric symptoms and syndromes presenting as emergencies -- Aggression and violence -- Victims of abuse, violence, and disaster -- Homelessness, loneliness, and isolation -- Deliberate self-harm and suicide -- Alcohol misuse and dependence -- Other psychoactive substance misuse -- Emergencies related to psychotropic drug actions -- Psychiatric emergencies in accident and emergency departments -- Psychiatric emergencies in general hospital medical wards -- Psychiatric emergencies in surgical, radiotherapy, oncology, and terminally ill patients -- Psychiatric emergencies in obstetrics and gynaecology -- Psychiatric emergencies in children and adolescents -- Psychiatric emergencies in people with learning disabilities -- Emergencies in old-age psychiatry -- Emergencies in psychiatry in primary care -- Assertive outreach, crisis resolution, and intensive home treatment teams, and early intervention services -- Mental health legislation relevant to emergencies in psychiatry -- Difficult patients and difficult situations -- Emergencies in forensic psychiatry.
Summary: This handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in psychiatry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The assessment of psychiatric emergencies -- The management of psychiatric and medical emergencies -- Psychiatric symptoms and syndromes presenting as emergencies -- Aggression and violence -- Victims of abuse, violence, and disaster -- Homelessness, loneliness, and isolation -- Deliberate self-harm and suicide -- Alcohol misuse and dependence -- Other psychoactive substance misuse -- Emergencies related to psychotropic drug actions -- Psychiatric emergencies in accident and emergency departments -- Psychiatric emergencies in general hospital medical wards -- Psychiatric emergencies in surgical, radiotherapy, oncology, and terminally ill patients -- Psychiatric emergencies in obstetrics and gynaecology -- Psychiatric emergencies in children and adolescents -- Psychiatric emergencies in people with learning disabilities -- Emergencies in old-age psychiatry -- Emergencies in psychiatry in primary care -- Assertive outreach, crisis resolution, and intensive home treatment teams, and early intervention services -- Mental health legislation relevant to emergencies in psychiatry -- Difficult patients and difficult situations -- Emergencies in forensic psychiatry.

This handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in psychiatry.

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