Emergencies in Psychiatry

by Basant K. Puri and Ian Treasaden

Emergencies in Psychiatry provides a practical and problem-orientated accessible guide for those who have to deal with psychiatric emergencies. This book contains guidance on how to assess and manage these emergencies and how to manoeuvre successfully though the practical difficulties that may arise, whilst also avoiding medical, psychiatric, and legal pitfalls. A variety of specific emergencies and emergencies in different settings are covered, such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198530803
• ISBN13: 9780198530800
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.