Demystifying psychiatry a resource for patients and families

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zorumski, Charles F. (-)
Otros Autores: Rubin, Eugene H.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press c2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30913718*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is psychiatry?
  • What illnesses do psychiatrists treat?
  • Warning signs
  • Who are psychiatrists and what do they actually do?
  • Why are psychiatric disorders so common?
  • What do we know about the mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders?
  • How are psychiatric disorders treated? : basic principles
  • Medications
  • Psychotherapies and lifestyle interventions
  • Brain stimulation methods
  • How can patients and families help with treatment?
  • Consumers beware
  • Case examples
  • Trends in psychiatry and mental health
  • The future of psychiatry : reasons for optimism.