Overview
- Each chapter provides instant snapshot of each condition with a definition, signs and symptoms, differential, and short-term and long-term treatment
- A diagnostic or treatment algorithm provided at the end of each chapter
- Disease states or symptom cluster organized alphabetically for quick look up
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Table of contents (53 chapters)
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Evaluation of Patients
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Medical Disorders
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About this book
Quick Guide to Psychiatric Emergencies is an excellent resource for psychiatrists, emergency medicine physicians, residents, nurses, and other medical professionals that handle behavioral emergencies on a regular basis.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Kimberly Nordstrom, MD, JD Medical Director, Office of Behavioral Health, Department of Human Services, State of Colorado; Associate Professor, University of Colorado Medical School; Immediate Past President, American Association for Emergency Psychiatry
Michael P Wilson, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Director, Emergency Psychiatry Research, American Association for Emergency Psychiatry
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Quick Guide to Psychiatric Emergencies
Book Subtitle: Tools for Behavioral and Toxicological Situations
Editors: Kimberly D. Nordstrom, Michael P. Wilson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58260-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-58258-0Published: 15 March 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-58260-3Published: 07 March 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 292
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 18 illustrations in colour
Topics: Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance