Psychiatry in Practice

NOTE EDITORE

Psychiatry in Practice: Education, Experience, and Expertise provides detailed advice and useful tips for early career psychiatrists, and all others who wish to enhance their practical psychiatry skills. Each chapter is written by prominent early career psychiatrists from around the world, offering relevant and timely advice to those who are newly qualified, as well as a global perspective on the practical issues faced today. Covering a variety of topics from 'Psychiatric Emergencies' to 'Ethics and clinical practice in psychiatry', chapters include vignettes of scenarios that may be encountered, making this book pertinent and easily applicable to many early career situations. Skills related to personal management and managing resources are often not taught during training but are key to establishing a career in psychiatry - this book will help the new clinician to develop professionally. The emphasis on practicality ensures psychiatrists are prepared for the needs of the modern health service and society at large, and ensures patients across the world experience the best treatment available.

SOMMARIO

1 - Role and responsibilities of psychiatrists2 - How to develop leadership skills3 - Evaluating mental health care systems by studying pathways to care4 - Managing self: time, priorities and well-being5 - Managing financial resources in healthcare settings6 - Managing difficult people in the workplace7 - Managing media8 - Mentoring and Career Coaching9 - How to organise and manage scientific meetings10 - Raising funds for research and educational activities11 - Medical mobility: how to gain further skills12 - Building an academic career in psychiatry13 - Curriculum development for psychiatric training14 - Social media and e-learning for professional development in psychiatry15 - The philosophical basis of psychiatry16 - How to build a strong therapeutic alliance in mental health care: things to do, things to avoid17 - Psychiatric Emergencies18 - Building ties in the Community for Patients with mental illness19 - Practical strategies to fight stigma in mental health20 - Working with families of patients with mental illness21 - Informed consent in research settings22 - Ethics and clinical practice in psychiatry23 - Mental health care in the transition from child and adolescent to adult psychiatry: What a psychiatrist cannot ignore24 - How to responsibly prescribe psychotropics25 - Dealing with aggressive and violent behaviours in psychiatric settings26 - Practical skills in old age psychiatry27 - Management of Intellectual Disability28 - Managing Child Psychiatry29 - Liaison Psychiatry - is it possible?30 - Presentation and treatment of mental disorders in migrants31 - Management of mental disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period32 - Involuntary hospitalizations in psychiatry. What do and what to avoid33 - Sexual Variation and Mental Health34 - Translational Neuroimaging35 - Psychotherapy in Practice

AUTORE

Andrea Fiorillo, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN, Italy Umberto Volpe MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN, Italy Dinesh Bhugra, PhD, MA, MSc, MBBS, FRCPsych, MPhil, LMSSA, is Professor of Mental Health and Cultural Diversity, Section of Cultural Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780198723646
• Dimensioni: 233 x 28.9 x 176 mm Ø 848 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 554