Description
Prepare for success on your board and shelf exams with the all-new Massachusetts General Hospital Study Guide for Psychiatry Exams. Based on the popular and authoritative Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical Psychiatry, 2nd Edition, this practical review tool contains 600 questions with annotated answers, offered both in print and online. You'll have convenient, flexible access to hundreds of relevant, carefully reviewed questions from MGH—the name trusted by psychiatry residents and practicing clinicians as a leader in psychiatry information and reference.- Contains 600 multiple-choice questions and annotated answers that test your knowledge of every aspect of psychiatry, offering highly effective preparation for your primary certification exams- Divides questions into 94 sections that match the parent text, Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical Psychiatry, 2nd Edition- Helps you gain a better understanding of exam presentation and format as you study relevant content that is fully up to date with DSM-5- Allows you to study both in print and online, or review offline with the eBook download- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of Contents
Section 1. Approach to the Patient1. The Doctor Patient Relationship2. The Psychiatric Interview3. Laboratory Test and Diagnostic Procedures4. Treatment AdherenceSection 2. Human Development5. Child, Adolescent and Adult DevelopmentSection 3. Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing6. Diagnostic Rating Scales and Psychiatric Instruments7. Understanding and Applying Psychological Assessment8. Neuropsychological AssessmentSection 4. The Psychotherapies9. Coping with Medical Illnesses and Psychotherapy of Mental Ill10. An Overview of the Psychotherapies11. Brief Psychotherapy. An Overview12. Couples Therapy13. Family Therapy14. Group Psychotherapy15. Hypnosis16. Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive TherapySection 5. Psychiatric Diagnosis and Conditions17. DSM-IV, A System for Psychiatric DiagnosisSection 6. Disorders of Cognition18. Delirium19. Dementia20. Intellectual DisabilitySection 7. Mental Disorders Due to Another Medical Condition21. Mental Disorders Due to Another Medical ConditionSection 8. Sleep Disorders22. Sleep DisordersSection 9. Psychiatric Disorders23. Impulse-Control Disorder24. Somatic Symptom Disorder25. Factitious Disorders and Malingering26. Alcohol-Related Disorder27. Drug Addiction28. Psychosis and Schizophrenia29. Mood Disorders. Depressive Disorders (Major Depressive Disorder)30. Bipolar Disorder31. Psychiatric Illness during Pregnancy and Post-partum Period32. Anxiety Disorder33. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder34. Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder35. Dissociative Disorder36. Sexual Disorders and Sexual Dysfunction37. Eating Disorders. Evaluation and Management38. Grief, Bereavement and Adjustment Disorder39. Personality and Personality DisorderSection 10. Treatment Approaches40. Psychiatric Neuroscience. Incorporating Pathophysiology into Clinical Case Formulation41. The Pharmacotherapy of Anxiety Disorder42. Antipsychotic Drugs43. Antidepressants44. Pharmacological Approaches to Treatment-Resistant Depression45. Electroconvulsive Therapy46. Neurotherapeutics47. Lithium and its Role in Psychiatry48. The Use of Antiepileptic Drugs in Psychiatry49; Pharmacotherapy and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder across the Life Span50. Drug-Drug Interactions with Psychopharmacology51. Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications52. Natural Medications of PsychiatrySection 11. Special Topics in Psychiatry53. The Suicidal PatientSection 12. Psychosomatic Medicine54. Psychiatric Consultation to Medical and Surgical Patients55. Life-threatening Conditions in Psychiatry. Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Serotonin Syndrome56. Psycho-oncology. Psychiatric co-morbidities and Complications of Cancer and Cancer Treatments57. Psychiatric Aspects of HIV-Infected and AIDS58. Organ Transplantation. Pre-Transplant Assessment and Post-Transplant Management59. Approaches to Collaborative Care and Primary Care Psychiatry60. Psychiatry and Ethical Aspects of Care at the End of LifeSection 13. Psychiatric Epidemiology and Statistics61. Psychiatric Epidemiology62. Statistics in Psychiatric ResearchSection 14. Genetics and Psychiatry63. Genetics and PsychiatrySection 15. Social and Community Psychiatry64. Serious Mental Illness65. Aggression and Violence66. Culture and Psychiatry67. Community Psychiatry68. Managed Care and PsychiatrySection 16. Child Psychiatry69. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Disorders70. Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder in Transition Adolescents and Young AdultsSection 17. Geriatric Psychiatry71. Geriatric PsychiatrySection 18. Neuropsychiatry72. Neuroanatomical Systems Relevant to Neuropsychiatric Disorders73. The Neurological Examination74. Neuropsychiatric Principles and Differential Diagnosis75. Neuroimaging in Psychiatry76. Clinical Neurophysiology and Electroencephalography77. Psychiatric Manifestations and Treatment of Seizure Disorders78. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Headaches79.
