This article examines the dilemmas inherent in psychiatry's attempts to incorporate pain disorders into the standard psychiatric nomenclature. Each succeeding Diagnostic and Statistical Manual has broadened the concept of pain disorders, and, gradually, the diagnosis has become increasingly removed from the...
David Semple, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Hospital Hairmyres, East Kilbride, and Honorary Fellow, Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK,,Roger Smyth, Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Psychological Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Divisi...
This volume is a book on psychiatry intended essentially for the latiy, the nontechnical reader and the practitioner who needs a simple review and re-orientation on modern thinking in this specialty. It is written by two people of authority, in simple concise language which does not attempt ...
Now in its Fourth Edition, this popular quick-reference handbook remains a staple for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. In an easy-to-scan outline format, the book summarizes the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics...
The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry provides comprehensive coverage of all major psychiatric conditions and sub-specialities. It is aimed at psychiatric trainees and medical students studying psychiatry, trainees entering individual psychiatric sub-specialities, consultant psychiatrists, general practitioners and ot...
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Medical science–preoccupied with such contemporary excitements as molecular biology, transplants, and imaging technology–seems reluctant to listen to the clamour at its door. Only psychiatry has accepted–not always unanimously–that stress can be important in the genesis of illness, and that ...
Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine, Harvey Max Chochinov, William Breitbart (Eds.). Oxford University Press (2009), I influence metabolic rate, thus leading tounwanted weight gain, which can havelongstanding medical sequelae and un-duly affect quality of life. Common co-morbidities, ...
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