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Psychiatric Intensive Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

Psychiatric Intensive Care

Significantly expanded and updated from the first edition, this edition of Psychiatric Intensive Care is essential reading for all healthcare professionals and managers involved in the care of the mentally ill patient, particularly in the intensive care environment. It provides practical and evidence-based advice on the management of disturbed and severely ill psychiatric patients in secure hospital settings. New chapters were added covering multidisciplinary team working, and emphasising the interface of psychiatric intensive care with other mental health specialities; specifically, Interface with General Psychiatry, Interface with Learning Difficulties, Interface with the Child and Adolescent, Interface with Substance Misuse, Interface with Social Work, User and Carer Issues, Legal Issues and National Standards and Good Practice in Psychiatric Intensive Care. This book should be read by all mental health team members working with disturbed psychiatric patients on an inpatient basis, as well as by management staff responsible for establishing and running these services.

Psychiatric Intensive Care
  • Language: en

Psychiatric Intensive Care

Significantly expanded and updated from the first edition, this edition of Psychiatric Intensive Care is essential reading for all healthcare professionals and managers involved in the care of the mentally ill patient, particularly in the intensive care environment. It provides practical and evidence-based advice on the management of disturbed and severely ill psychiatric patients in secure hospital settings. New chapters were added covering multidisciplinary team working, and emphasising the interface of psychiatric intensive care with other mental health specialities; specifically, Interface with General Psychiatry, Interface with Learning Difficulties, Interface with the Child and Adolescent, Interface with Substance Misuse, Interface with Social Work, User and Carer Issues, Legal Issues and National Standards and Good Practice in Psychiatric Intensive Care. This book should be read by all mental health team members working with disturbed psychiatric patients on an inpatient basis, as well as by management staff responsible for establishing and running these services.

Mad, Bad Or Sad?
  • Language: en

Mad, Bad Or Sad?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Psychosis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Psychosis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Importance of the Social and Intellectual Contexts in a Discussion of the History of the Concept of Psychosis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 5
The Dichotomies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 25

The Dichotomies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Psychiatric Intensive Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 378

Psychiatric Intensive Care

A concise, multidisciplinary book that defines the emerging sub-specialty of psychiatric intensive care and sets out best practice.

History of the Psychiatric Profession and Its Institutions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 5

History of the Psychiatric Profession and Its Institutions

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Madness and Enterprise
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 323

Madness and Enterprise

"This book explores the economic norms embedded within psychiatric thinking about mental illness in the North Atlantic world. Over the course of the nineteenth century, the concept of madness was subjected to an economically saturated style of psychiatric reasoning. Psychiatrists across Western Europe and the United States attributed financial and even moral value to an array of pathological conditions, such that some mental disorders were seen as financial assets and others as economic liabilities. By turning to economic conduct and asking whether patients, such as eccentrics, appeared capable of managing their financial affairs and money, psychiatrists could often circumvent uncertainties ...

The Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 405

The Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health

This volume explores the history and historiography of madness from the ancient and medieval worlds to the present day. Covering Africa, Asia and South America as well as Europe and North America, chapters discuss broad topics such as the representation of madness in literature and the visual arts, the material culture of madness, madness within life histories and the increased globalization of knowledge and treatment practices. Chronologically and geographically wide-ranging and providing a fascinating overview of the current state of the field, this is essential reading for all students of the history of madness, mental health, psychiatry and medicine.