ABC of mental health
Contains information on the major categories of mental health disorders, the mental health needs of vulnerable groups.
Main Authors: | , |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Book ,
c2009
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
Series: | ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Mental health assessment
- 2. Managing distressed and challenging patients
- 3. Mental health problems in primary care
- 4. Managing mental health problems in the general hospital
- 5. Mental health emergencies
- 6. Mental health services
- 7. Anxiety
- 8. Depression
- 9. Bipolar disorders
- 10. Schizophrenia
- 11. Disorders of personality
- 12. Psychosexual problems
- 13. Addiction and dependence: illicit drugs
- 14. Addiction and dependence: alcohol
- 15. Mental health problems in old age
- 16. Dementia
- 17. Mental health problems of children and adolescents
- 18. Mental health problems in people with intellectual disability
- 19. Mental health in a multiethnic society
- 20. Mental health on the margins : homelessness and mental disorder
- 21. Mental health and the law
- 22. Drug treatments in mental health
- 23. Psychological treatments
- 24. Risk management in mental health