Psychiatry

Gautam Gulati is Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, University of Oxford, and Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Oxford Health NHS Foundation TrustMary-Ellen Lynall is a Graduate-entry medical student, Magdalen College, University of Oxford, and Retained Lecturer in Neuroscience, Somerville College, University of OxfordKate Saunders is at the University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital

• Foreword by Professor John Geddes viPreface viiAcknowledgements viiiQuick guides 1History-taking checklist 1Mental State Examination checklist 2Structure of a psychiatric case presentation 31 Getting started, 52 The basic psychiatric assessment, 93 Diagnosis-specific assessments, 194 Risk: harm, self-harm and suicide, 405 Completing and communicating the assessment, 476 What causes mental health problems?, 557 Treatment, 638 Psychiatric services and specialties, 829 Mood disorders, 9210 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders, 10311 Eating, sleep and sexual disorders, 11512 Schizophrenia, 12413 Dementia, delirium and neuropsychiatry, 13814 Substance misuse, 15415 Personality disorders, 16516 Childhood disorders, 17217 Learning disability (mental retardation), 18518 Psychiatry in other settings, 19319 Mental health and the law, 200Self-assessment answers 205Appendix 1: ICD-10 classification of psychiatric disorders 209Appendix 2: Keeping up to date and evidence-based 210Index 211