A short introduction to psychiatry /
A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession as it is today and an understanding of the subject from which to develop further study. Linda Gask describes the development of the profession, the route to qualification and the scope of contemporary pr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE,
2004.
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| Series: | Short introductions to the therapy professions.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1
- Psychiatry: Historical Context of a Profession; Chapter 2
- The Culture of Psychiatry; Chapter 3
- Experiencing Psychiatry; Chapter 4
- The Scope and Limits of Psychiatry; Chapter 5
- The Future; Appendicies; Ammendix 1: Information on Psychiatry as a Career (Reprinted with Permission from the Royal College of Psychiatrists Website: www.rcpsych.ac.uk); Appendix 2: Glossary of Some Terms Used in the Text; References; Index.
