Description: Introduction to the second editionIntroduction to the first edition1. The psychiatric history and mental state examination (MSE)2. Diagnosis and classification in psychiatry3. Schizophrenia: phenomenology and aetiology4. Schizophrenia: management and prognosis5. Depression6. Bipolar affective disorder (including mania)7. Suicide and deliberate self-harm (DSH)8. Stress reactions (including bereavement)9. Anxiety disorders10. Obsessions and compulsions11. Eating disorders12. Disorders of personality13. Substance misuse14. Alcohol abuse and dependence15. Disorders of female reproductive life16. Functional disorders in old age17. Acute confusional states (delirium)18. The dementias19. Neuropsychiatry psychiatry I20. Neuropsychiatry psychiatry II21. Child psychiatry I22. Child psychiatry II23. The psychiatry of adolescence24. Learning disability (mental retardation)25. Consultation-liaison psychiatry26. Psychiatry in the community27. Forensic psychiatry28. The 1983 Mental Health Act (MHA)29. Risk assessment and management in psychiatry30. Psychosexual disorders31. Psychiatric aspects of HIV and AIDS32. Psychological treatments33. Physical treatments I34. Physical treatments II35. Cross-cultural psychiatry36. Unusual psychiatric syndromesFurther Reading, Questions, Answers, Index

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