Psychiatric Emergencies, Paperback / softback Book

Psychiatric Emergencies Paperback / softback

Edited by Eileen F. (Emergency Physician, Emergency Physician, Wood County Hospital) Baker

Part of the What Do I Do Now Emergency Medicine series

Paperback / softback

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Part of the "What Do I Do Now?: Emergency Medicine" series, Psychiatric Emergencies uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in the examination, investigation, and management of psychiatric emergencies.

Each chapter provides a discussion of the diagnosis, key points to remember, and selected references for further reading.

The book addresses a wide range of topics including chemical sedation, suicide risk, personality disorders, malingering, cross-cultural issues, and more.

Psychiatric Emergencies is an engaging collection of thought-provoking cases which clinicians can utilize when they encounter challenging situations and difficult psychiatric patients.

The volume is also a self-assessment tool that tests the reader's ability to answer the question, "What do I do now?"

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£34.83

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