Psychiatry

Download or read book Psychiatry written by Joshua T. Thornhill and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2008 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NMS Psychiatry, Fifth Edition offers medical students a quick review of psychiatry in an outline format that allows rapid study and retention. Each chapter is followed by USMLE-style questions and answers. A comprehensive Board simulation examination is offered online. This updated edition includes the latest medications, treatment protocols, and evidence-based practice guidelines. The substance-related disorders chapter now includes "club drugs". Eating disorders have been given a separate chapter to distinguish them from impulse disorders. Questions have been revised to better reflect the level of difficulty of shelf exams. The book has a new two-color design with wider margins for notes.