First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship 6th Edition by Latha Ganti, ISBN-13: 978-1264257843

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First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship 6th Edition by Latha Ganti, ISBN-13: 978-1264257843

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• Publisher: ‎ McGraw Hill / Medical; 6th edition (September 9, 2021)
• Language: ‎ English
• ‎256 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 1264257848
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1264257843

The best selling resource for the psychiatry clerkship.

Excel on your rotation, impress on the wards, and score your highest on the shelf exams with this best-selling reference. This new edition of First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship has been updated with the latest clinical perspectives and research. Ask just about any student who has been through their psychiatry rotation and they will tell you that THIS was the resource they turned to. It not only aligns with national clerkship curricula, but also follows the shelf exam blueprint and is full of helpful mnemonics, ward tips, exam tips, and integrated mini-cases. The chapter “How to Succeed in the Psychiatry Clerkship” provides a solid foundation for setting new clerks up for success in their psychiatry rotation.

The text highlights all of the important topics, presenting a clear, concise review of psychiatry with a strong clinical emphasis that guides you in the diagnosis and treatment of many problems seen by psychiatrists.

First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship features:

• The latest clinical research and perspectives
• Helpful mnemonics
• Ward tips and integrated mini-cases
• Images, diagrams, and flow charts in a fresh new-full color design
• A complete chapter on How to Succeed on the Psychiatry Clerkship
• Summary boxes with high-yield information needed for exam success

Table of Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Contributing Authors

Introduction

Chapter 1 How to Succeed in the Psychiatry Clerkship

Chapter 2 Examination and Diagnosis

Chapter 3 Psychotic Disorders

Chapter 4 Mood Disorders

Chapter 5 Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, Trauma, and Stressor-Related Disorders

Chapter 6 Personality Disorders

Chapter 7 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Chapter 8 Neurocognitive Disorders

Chapter 9 Geriatric Psychiatry

Chapter 10 Psychiatric Disorders in Children

Chapter 11 Dissociative Disorders

Chapter 12 Somatic Symptom and Factitious Disorders

Chapter 13 Impulse Control Disorders

Chapter 14 Eating Disorders

Chapter 15 Sleep-Wake Disorders

Chapter 16 Sexual Dysfunctions and Paraphilic Disorders

Chapter 17 Psychotherapies

Chapter 18 Psychopharmacology

Chapter 19 Forensic Psychiatry

Chapter 20 Approach to the Psychiatric Patient in the Emergency Department

Index

Sean Blitzstein, MD, is a staff psychiatrist at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center; director of the psychiatry clerkship and clinical associate professor of Psychiatry, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Latha Ganti, MD, MS, MBA, FACEP, is the vice chair for Research & Academic Affairs for the University of Central Florida/HCA Emergency Medicine Residency Program of Greater Orlando; associate medical director of Polk County Fire Rescue; and professor of Emergency Medicine and Neurology at the University of Central College of Medicine in Orlando, Florida.

Matthew S. Kaufman, MD, is medical director of the Emergency Department at Jersey City Medical Center in Bayonne, New Jersey.

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