Publisher's Synopsis
Covering the general psychiatric problems seen by the physician, and also psychiatric emergencies and behaviour disorders caused by medical diseases and drugs, this pocket-sized manual includes DSM-111 R classifications, differential diagnoses; and other specific diagnostic procedures. The format is designed to save time by highlighting important tests, procedures and drugs. This new edition has additional sections on neurophysiological assessment and consult-liaison psychiatry. It is designed to be of use to medical students, general practitioners, emergency physicians; psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses.