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The Diagnosis of Psychosis
Rudolf N. Cardinal
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Description for The Diagnosis of Psychosis
paperback. A comprehensive review of the causes of psychosis, both psychiatric and medical, with a practical approach to diagnosis. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJA; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662. 400 pages, Illustrations. A comprehensive review of the causes of psychosis, both psychiatric and medical, with a practical approach to diagnosis. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MJA; MMH. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight: 662.
Psychosis has many causes. Psychiatrists typically receive the most thorough training in its diagnosis, but the diagnosis of psychosis secondary to nonpsychiatric conditions is not often emphasized. An understanding of the underlying cause of psychosis is important for effective management. The Diagnosis of Psychosis bridges the gap between psychiatry and medicine, providing a comprehensive review of primary and secondary causes of psychosis. It covers both common and rare causes in a clinically focused guide. Useful both for teaching and reference, the text covers physical and mental state examination, describes key investigations, and summarizes the non-psychiatric features of medical conditions causing ... Read more
Psychosis has many causes. Psychiatrists typically receive the most thorough training in its diagnosis, but the diagnosis of psychosis secondary to nonpsychiatric conditions is not often emphasized. An understanding of the underlying cause of psychosis is important for effective management. The Diagnosis of Psychosis bridges the gap between psychiatry and medicine, providing a comprehensive review of primary and secondary causes of psychosis. It covers both common and rare causes in a clinically focused guide. Useful both for teaching and reference, the text covers physical and mental state examination, describes key investigations, and summarizes the non-psychiatric features of medical conditions causing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
661g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521164849
SKU
V9780521164849
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About Rudolf N. Cardinal
Rudolf N. Cardinal is Academic Clinical Fellow and Specialty Registrar, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. Edward T. Bullmore is Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge; Clinical Director of the Behavioural and Clinical Neurosciences Institute, Cambridge; and Vice-President of Experimental Medicine and Head of the Clinical Unit, GlaxoSmithKline, Cambridge, UK. ... Read more
Reviews for The Diagnosis of Psychosis
...Inspiring new book on the diagnosis of psychosis. I have not read any book that covers the material so thoroughly. This book should be required reading for all psychiatry residents... Doody's Review Services