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Companion to Psychiatric Studies

Edited by
  • Eve Johnstone, CBE, MD FRCP(Glasgow and Edinburgh) FRCPsych FMedSci FRSE, Professor of Psychiatry and Head of the Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK
  • David Cunningham Owens, MD(Hons), FRCP, FRCPsych, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
  • Stephen Lawrie, MD(Hons) Hon.FRCP(Ed) MPhil FRCPsych, Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroimaging, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
  • Andrew McIntosh, BSc(Hons) MSc MPhil MD MBChB MRCPsych, Clinical Reader in Psychiatry & Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
  • Michael Sharpe, MA MD MB FRCP FRCP(Edin) FRCPsych, Professor of Psychological Medicine, Psychological Medicine Research, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

Audience
Trainee psychiatrists, particularly candidates for the Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and similar exams.

Paperback, 864 Pages

Published: July 2010

Imprint: Churchill Livingstone

ISBN: 978-0-7020-3137-3

Contents

  • 1. An introduction to psychiatry

    E C Johnstone and S M Lawrie

    2. Functional neuroanatomy

    J D Steele

    3. Neuropharmacology

    G Arbuthnott and M Garcia-Muñoz

    4. Neuroimaging

    J D Steele, S M Lawrie

    5. Basic Psychology

    J Hall and M E Stewart

    6. Social and Transcultural Aspects of Psychiatry

    B J Baig

    7. Neuropsychology

    J Hall, R E O’Carroll and C D Frith

    8. Genetics in relation to psychiatry

    D H R Blackwood, W J Muir

    9. Research methods, statistics and evidence-based practice

    A M McIntosh, M Sharpe, S M Lawrie

    10. Clinical Assessment: Interviewing and Examination

    D Cunningham Owens, P J McKenna and R Davenport

    11. Clinical Psychopharmacology

    D Cunningham Owens

    12. Psychological Therapies

    T Murphy, J Patrick and S P Llewelyn

    13. Organic disorders

    A J Carson, A Zeman, T Brown

    14. Misuse of, and dependence on, alcohol and other drugs

    M Bruce, J Chick

    15. Schizophrenia and related disorders

    S M Lawrie, J Hall, E C Johnstone

    16. Mood Disorder

    A M McIntosh, J Sussmann, G M Goodwin

    17. Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders

    M Sharpe, D Baldwin, J Walker

    18. Eating Disorders

    J Baggott, B Palmer

    19. Personality disorders

    R Darjee, K M Davidson

    20. Learning disability

    W J Muir and A G McKechanie

    21. Psychiatric disorders in childhood and adolescence

    P Hoare, A Stanfield

    22. Old-age psychiatry

    N H Anderson, K Woodburn

    23. Suicide and self-harm

    J Cavanagh, R S Smyth

    24. Psychiatry in general medical settings

    M Sharpe, J Walker

    25. The relationship between crime and psychiatry

    L D G Thomson, L Robinson

    26. Legal and ethical aspects of psychiatry

    S Potts, J H M Crichton, R S Smyth

    27. Perinatal psychiatry

    R Steel, R Cantwell

    Appendix 1: Mental health legislation and definitions

    L D G Thomson

    Index

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