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Emergencies in psychiatry /

Of management of aggression and violenceSafety in outpatient settings; Safety in the community; Burns; 5 Victims of abuse, violence, and disaster; Non-accidental injury of children; Consequences for adult functioning of childhood sexual abuse; Child abduction; Spouse abuse (replaces term wife-batter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Puri, Basant K.
Otros Autores: Treasaden, I. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Emergencies in-- series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.