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	PSYCHOLOGICAL BASIS OF PSYCHIATRY To order this title, and for more information, click here By M. Thambirajah, MD, Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Birmingham, UK Included in series MRCPsy Study Guides, Description Highly Commended (Mental Health category), BMA Awards 2005. A concise textbook of psychology for trainee psychiatrists preparing for examinations. Audience Trainee psychiatrists preparing for MRCPsych and similar examinations Mental health nurses. Also some market among psychology students Contents Introduction. Learning and applications of learning theories. Mental abilities: intelligence and its relevance to psychiatry. Personality and its implications for psychiatry. Emotions and emotional disorders. Motivation. Introduction to cognitive psychology. Memory and disorders of memory. Psychological tests and measurements. Behaviour genetics. Social psychology. Aggression. Developmental and life-span psychology. Ethology. Conclusion - a framework for psychiatry. Bibliographic details Paperback, 408 pages, publication date: DEC-2004 ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10099-4 ISBN-10: 0-443-10099-3 Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE 999/999 Last update: 27 Sep 2008	Book contents Table of contents Reviews Submit your review Bookmark this page Recommend this publication Overview of all books