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Emergency Psychiatry

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ISBN-10: 0521879264

ISBN-13: 9780521879262

Edition: 2013

Authors: Arjun Chanmugam, Patrick Triplett, Gabor Kelen

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Many healthcare providers based in primary care, emergency care or other acute care environments encounter patients with psychiatric problems. These presentations can be difficult to manage and often pose significant challenges. A better understanding of most common psychiatric problems can greatly aid both providers and patients. Emergency Psychiatry reviews a wide range of common psychiatric disorders and provides succinct management guidelines. Written by emergency physicians and psychiatrists, Emergency Psychiatry is a rapid reference for the acute management of psychiatric disorders for all care providers, including, but not limited to, emergency physicians, internists, psychiatrists,…    
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Book details

List price: $173.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/9/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 322
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.29" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Arjun Chanmugam is Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Preface
General approach
Management of agitation and violence Mustapha Saheed
Suicide assessments
Managing substance abuse
The psychotic patient
The delirious patient
The anxious patient
Mood disorders
Personality disorders
Geriatric psychiatry
Medicolegal and risk management
Pediatric psychiatry
Emergency department evaluation of intellectual and developmental disabilities
Eating disorders
Chronic pain
Death, dying and grief
Pregnancy and women's issues
Multicultural issues and safety