Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Update & Board Preparation,2th edition > Psychiatry

Book Info
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. Comprehensive exam review for those preparing for board certification, recertification, licensing exams, or CME. Combines review material with 400 board-style questions with annotated answers. Uses the most recent DSM-IV terminology. Previous edition: c2000. Softcover. DNLM: Mental Disorders-therapy-Examination Questions.
From the Back Cover
From Massachusetts General Hospital-ranked #1 Department of Psychiatry, 8 years running. One of the world's leading centers for psychiatry education, research, and treatment-comes this unrivaled, complete overview of the field of psychiatry.
Designed as a study aid for board certification and recertification exams, licensing or in-service exams, CME, or as a clinical refresher, Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Update and Board Preparation combines review material with a Q&A format-and gives you the latest information in the field, using the most recent DSM-IV terminology.
Over 500 board-style questions with annotated answers.
With in-depth coverage that ranges from neuroanatomy and psychopathology to therapeutics, to group therapy and imaging, the book is designed to meet the curriculum requirements of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. It considers the full spectrum of both psychiatric and neurological disorders, including:
* Neuromuscular Disease
* Seizures
* Stroke and TIA
* Dementia
* Sleep Disorders
* Mental Retardation
* Eating Disorders
* Disturbances of Mood and Anxiety
* Behavioral Disturbances
* Neuropsychiatric Disturbances
* And many others
This unique skill- and knowledge-building tool also gives you a thorough look at topics of special interest, such as medicolegal issues in medical practice, the violent patient, HIV disease, psychosexual disorders, suicide, substance use and abuse, mood/mental disorders and the reproductive cycle, child and geriatric psychiatry, and end-of-life care. What's more, it also provides step-by-step guidelines for the administration of psychopharmacologic drugs and the management of their reactions.
NEW IN THIS EDITION
* Additional coverage of the pediatric and adolescent patient
* Additional self-test questions for certification and recertification
* New psychopharmacological advances in every chapter
Book Description
The best board preparation and review - from the premier center of psychiatry education, research, and treatment. A concise and accessible book for course review and board certification and recertification. Features a bulleted approach to all techniques for diagnosis and treatment and board-style questions with detailed answers.

Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Test-Taking Strategies and Combating Test Anxiety 3
2 The Psychiatric Interview Examination 13
3 The DSM-IV: A Multiaxial System for Psychiatric Diagnosis 23
4 Child and Adolescent Development 27
5 Child and Adolescent Disorders 33
6 Delirium 43
7 Dementia 49
8 Mental Retardation 57
9 Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition 61
10 Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse 73
11 Substance-Related Disorders: Cocaine and Narcotics 85
12 Psychosis and Schizophrenia 97
13 Mood Disorders: Depression 103
14 Bipolar Disorder 113
15 Anxiety Disorders 121
16 Trauma and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder 127
17 Somatoform Disorders 137
18 Factitious Disorders 145
19 Dissociative Disorders 149
20 Sexual Disorders and Sexual Dysfunction 155
21 Eating Disorders 165
22 Sleep Disorders 173
23 Impulse Control Disorders 179
24 Adjustment Disorders, Grief, and Bereavement 185
25 Personality Disorders 187
26 Psychiatric Disorders Associated with the Female Reproductive Cycle 195
27 HIV Infection and AIDS 203
28 Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Serotonin Syndrome 217
29 Neuroimaging in Psychiatry 225
30 Diagnostic Rating Scales and Psychiatric Instruments 231
31 Psychological Assessment 237
32 Neuropsychological Assessment 243
33 Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures 249
34 Functional Neuroanatomy 265
35 The Neurologic Examination 269
36 Neuropsychiatric Dysfunction 275
37 Clinical Neurophysiology and Electroencephalography 281
38 Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy) 287
39 Headache 295
40 Pain 299
41 Stroke 309
42 Movement Disorders 313
43 Basic Psychopharmacology 321
44 Treatment of Anxiety Disorders 327
45 Antipsychotic Drugs 335
46 Antidepressants and Somatic Therapies 343
47 Electroconvulsive Therapy 349
48 Lithium 355
49 Anticonvulsants 359
50 Stimulants, Atomoxetine, Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents, and Alpha-Adrenergic Blocking Agents 365
51 Drug-Drug Interactions in Psychopharmacology 375
52 Cardiovascular and Other Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications 385
53 Natural Medications in Psychiatry 395
54 Suicide 405
55 Psychiatry and the Law I: Informed Consent, Competency, Treatment Refusal, and Civil Commitment 411
56 Psychiatry and the Law II: Criminal Issues and the Role of Psychiatrists in the Legal System 417
57 Patient Compliance 423
58 An Overview of the Psychotherapies 425
59 Planned Brief Psychotherapy: An Overview 429
60 Couples Therapy 435
61 Family Therapy 441
62 Group Psychotherapy 449
63 Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy 457
64 Hypnosis 467
65 Geriatric Psychiatry 471
66 Psychiatric Epidemiology 481
67 Statistics in Psychiatric Research 487
68 Genetics and Psychiatry 491
69 Psychiatry and the Law III: Malpractice and Boundary Violations 503
70 Psychiatric Consultation to Medical and Surgical Patients 507
71 Coping with Medical Illness 511
72 Treatment Decisions at the End of Life 517
73 Organ Transplantation 523
74 Chronic Mental Illness 529
75 Domestic Violence 533
76 Abuse and Neglect 539
77 Aggression and Violence 545
78 Culture and Psychiatry 551
79 Approaches to Collaborative Care and Primary Care Psychiatry 557
80 Community Psychiatry 563
81 Managed Care and Psychiatry 571
82 Coping with the Rigors of Psychiatric Practice 575
83 Preparing for Psychiatry in the 21st Century 581
Questions and Answers 587
Index 667

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