Core Psychiatry

Content: 
Front matter,Copyright,Preface to Third Edition,Preface to Second Edition,Preface to First Edition,ContributorsEntitled to full text1 - A brief history of psychiatry, Pages 3-11
2 - Clinical neuroanatomy, Pages 13-34
3 - Psychiatric genetics, Pages 35-53
4 - Human personality development, Pages 55-61
Chapter 5 - Psychology, Pages 63-82
6 - Descriptive psychopathology, Pages 83-93
7 - Social psychiatry and sociology, Pages 95-103
8 - Cultural psychiatry, Pages 105-113
9 - Epidemiology, Pages 115-129
10 - Critical appraisal: Reviewing scientific evidence and reading academic papers, Pages 131-142
11 - Ethics and the law in psychiatry, Pages 143-154
12 - Challenges to psychiatry: Antipsychiatry, the user movement and stigma, Pages 155-164
13 - Psychiatry of learning disability, Pages 167-178
14 - Child and adolescent psychiatry, Pages 177-189
15 - Personality disorders, Pages 193-206
16 - Anxiety disorders, Pages 207-224
17 - Liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, Pages 225-235
18 - Eating disorders, Pages 237-258
19 - Schizophrenia and related disorders, Pages 259-286
20 - Unipolar depression, Pages 287-311
21 - Bipolar disorders, Pages 313-334
22 - Suicide and deliberate self-harm, Pages 335-348
23 - Unusual psychiatric syndromes, Pages 349-357
24 - Gender and sexuality in psychiatry, Pages 359-368
25 - Adult sequelae of childhood sexual abuse, Pages 369-380
26 - Sexual disorders, Pages 381-390
27 - Organic psychiatry and epilepsy, Pages 391-420
28 - Alcohol misuse, Pages 421-438
29 - Psychoactive drug misuse, Pages 439-462
30 - The organization and development of mental health services, Pages 463-470
31 - Forensic psychiatry, Pages 471-486
32 - Psychiatry of old age, Pages 487-497
33 - Clinical examination of psychiatric patients, Pages 501-510
34 - Diagnosis and classification in psychiatry, Pages 511-519
35 - Electroencephalography and neuroimaging, Pages 521-533
36 - Emergency psychiatry, Pages 535-544
37 - Psychotherapy – individual, family and group, Pages 545-567
38 - Behavioural and cognitive psychotherapies, Pages 569-583
39 - Psychopharmacology, Pages 585-615
40 - Electroconvulsive therapy and therapeutic neuromodulation, Pages 617-627
Index, Pages 629-661