Psychiatry: Just the Facts

by RonaldC.Albucher (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $114.39

  All the essentials of psychiatry in an instant!

  This concise yet all-inclusive review is the perfect tool to prepare for primary certification and recertification exams or for use as a clinical refresher. Its streamlined format condenses and simplifies the most important content for maximum yield and comprehension--making it valuable for both residents and psychiatrists at the point of care.

  FEATURES:

  • Compact review of board-type material--including numerous real-world board review questions and answers--for specialization in psychiatry
  • Trusted insights from preeminent psychiatry educator Dr. Ronald Albucher and a team of top-name academics and clinicians in the field of psychiatry
  • Standardized, bulleted template covering the full scope of psychiatry, encompassing the key points of: Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Clinical presentation, evaluation, diagnosis, and assessment (including comorbidity); Laboratory studies; Treatment; Outcomes
  • Highlights and summarizes key concepts to assure quick absorption of the material
  • Logical chapter organization, arranged by disorder
  • Timely chapter devoted to ethics and forensic issues
  • Detailed bibliography that provides opportunities for further study