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Clinical Manual of Emergency Psychiatry

Easy to use and organized to present key information in a rapidly accessible format, this new edition of Clinical Manual of Emergency Psychiatry will equip psychiatric trainees and educators alike with the guidance they need to address complex emergent clinical situations quickly and with confidence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Riba, Michelle B.
Otros Autores: Ravindranath, Divy, Winder, Gerald Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Publishing, 2015.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Approach to Psychiatric Emergencies; A General Approach to the Emergency Psychiatric Patient; The Emergency Psychiatric Interview; Medical Clearance; Substance Abuse and Withdrawal Syndromes; Documentation; Special Situations; Disposition; Conclusion; Key Clinical Points; References; Suggested Readings; 2 Suicide Risk Assessment and Management; Epidemiology; Psychoneurobiology of Suicide; Presentation; Foreseeability of Suicide; Risk Factors; Protective Factors; Warning Signs; Assessment; Management; Key Clinical Points
  • Differential DiagnosisRisk Assessment: Important Risk Factors in the Psychotic Patient; Making a Decision About Appropriate Treatment; Role of the Emergency Psychiatrist as Psychoeducator; Key Clinical Points; References; Suggested Readings; 6 The Anxious Patient; Panic Attacks; Panic Disorder; Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in the Medical Setting; Other Anxiety Disorders and Related Conditions; Key Clinical Points; References; Suggested Readings; 7 The Agitated Patient; Prevention and Early Intervention; Differential Diagnosis; Evaluation and Workup; Do No Harm; Verbal De-Escalation
  • Medication ConsiderationsConclusion to Case Example; Key Clinical Points; References; Suggested Readings; 8 The Cognitively Impaired Patient; Evaluation of the Patient; Psychiatric Disorders Characterized by Cognitive Impairment; Clinical Management; Key Clinical Points; References; Suggested Readings; 9 Substance-Related Psychiatric Emergencies; Epidemiology, Prevalence, and Impact of Substance-Related Emergencies; Initial Evaluation of Patients; Syndromes in Substance-Related Emergencies; Guiding Patients With Substance Use Disorders to Make a Change; Disposition Issues; Key Clinical Points