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    Psychiatry : clinical cases uncovered / Peter Byrne, Nicola Byrne.

    • Title:Psychiatry : clinical cases uncovered / Peter Byrne, Nicola Byrne.
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    • Author/Creator:Byrne, Peter, 1964-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Byrne, Nicola.
    • Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Psychiatry--Examinations, questions, etc.
      Psychiatry--Case studies.
    • Medical Subjects: Mental Disorders--Problems and Exercises.
    • Description:x, 230 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Series:Clinical cases uncovered.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    • ISBN:9781405159838 (pbk.)
      1405159839 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Pt. 1. Basics
      Approach to the patient
      Mental health treatments
      Pt. 2. Cases
      Case 1. 20-year-old student who collapses in the supermarket
      Case 2. 47-year-old woman who lives in fear that God will punish her
      Case 3. 18-year-old college drop-out gels an eviction order from his parents
      Case 4. 18-year-old trainee chef who cannot go to work
      Case 5. Sudden deterioration of a 78-year-old woman in a nursing home
      Case 6. 72-year-old woman with antisocial behaviour
      Case 7. 64-year-old retired teacher's depression is getting worse
      Case 8. 17-year-old man has been cutting his arms
      Case 9. 9-year-old disruptive child faces expulsion from school
      Case 10. 48-year-old security guard with new symptoms every day
      Case 11. 28-year-old man has been arrested at the airport
      Case 12. 24-year-old new mother in distress
      Case 13. 15-year-old head prefect with pneumonia is behaving secretly
      Case 14. Insomnia in a 26-year-old successful City man
      Case 15. 15-year-old child assaults his foster mother
      Case 16. 42-year-old woman insists she is pregnant
      Case 17. wife of a 66-year-old GP with Parkinson's disease is worried about him
      Case 18. Complete loss of memory in a fit middle-aged man
      Case 19. 32-year-old woman puts her GP under pressure
      Case 20. 21-year-old critical medical student
      Case 21. 24-year-old legal secretary with depressed mood and suicidal thoughts
      Case 22. 41-year-old woman with epilepsy develops a different pattern of fits
      Pt. 3. Self-assessment
      MCQs
      EMQs
      SAQs
      Index of cases by diagnosis.
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