New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry

PART 1 - THE SUBJECT MATTER OF AND APPROACH TO PSYCHIATRY; 1.1 The patient's perspective; 1.2 Public attitudes and the challenge of stigma; 1.3.1 Mental disorders as a worldwide public health issue; 1.3.2 Transcultural psychiatry; 1.4 The history of psychiatry as a medical specialty; 1.5.1 Psychiatric ethics; 1.5.2 Values and values-based practice in clinical psychiatry; 1.6 The psychiatrist as manager; 1.7 Descriptive phenomenology; 1.8.1 The principles and clinical assessment in general psychiatry; 1.8.2 The assessment of personality; 1.8.3.1 Cognitive assessment; 1.8.3.2 Questionnaire, rating and behavioural methods of assessment; 1.9 Diagnosis and classification; 1.10 From science to practice; PART 2 - THE SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF PSYCHIATRIC AETIOLOGY; 2.1 Brain and Mind; 2.2 Statistics and the design of experiments and surveys; 2.3.1 Neuroanatomy; 2.3.2 Neurodevelopment; 2.3.3 Neuroendocrinology; 2.3.4 Neurotransmitters and signalling; 2.3.5 Neuropathology; 2.3.6 Functional positron emission tomography in psychiatry; 2.3.7 Structural magnetic resonance imaging; 2.3.8 Functional magnetic resonance imaging; 2.3.9 Neuronal networks, epilepsy and other brain dysfunctions; 2.3.10 Psychoneuroimmunology; 2.4.1 Quantitative genetics; 2.4.2 Molecular genetics; 2.5.1.1 Developmental psychology through infancy, childhood and adolescence; 2.5.2 Psychology of attention; 2.5.3 Psychology and biology of memory; 2.5.4 The anatomy of human emotion; 2.5.5 The neuropsychological basis of neuropsychiatry; 2.6.1 Medical sociology and issues of aetiology; 2.6.2 Social and cultural anthropology: salience for psychiatry; 2.7 The contribution of epidemiology to psychiatric aetiology; PART 3 - PSYCHODYNAMIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO PSYCHIATRY; 3.1 Psychoanalysis: Freud's theories and their contemporary development; 3.2 Object relations, attachment theory, self-psychology, and interpersonal psychoanalysis; 3.3 Current psychodynamic approaches to psychiatry; PART 4 - CLINICAL SYNDROMES OF ADULT PSYCHIATRY; 4.1.1 Delirium; 4.1.2 Dementia: Alzheimer's disease; 4.1.3 Fronto-temporal dementias; 4.1.4 Prion disease; 4.1.5 Dementia with Lewy bodies; 4.1.6 Dementia in Parkinson's disease; 4.1.7 Dementia due to Huntington's disease; 4.1.8 Vascular dementia; 4.1.9 Dementia due to HIV disease; 4.1.10 The neuropsychiatry of head injury; 4.1.11 Alcohol-related dementia; 4.1.12 Amnesic syndromes; 4.1.13 The management of dementia; 4.1.14 The remediation of memory disorders; 4.2.1 Pharmacological and psychological aspects of drug abuse; 4.2.2.1 Aetiology of alcohol problems; 4.2.2.2 Alcohol dependence and alcohol problems; 4.2.2.3 Alcohol and psychiatric and physical disorders; 4.2.2.4 Treatment of alcohol dependence; 4.2.2.5 Services for alcohol use disorders; 4.2.2.6 Prevention of alcohol-related problems; 4.2.3.1 Opiates: heroin, methadone, and buprenorphine; 4.2.3.2 Disorders relating to the use of amphetamines and cocaine; 4.2.3.3 Disorders relating to the use of phencyclidine and hallucinogens; 4.2.3.4 Misuse of benzodiazepines; 4.2.3.5 Disorders relating to the use of ecstasy, other 'party drugs' and khat; 4.2.3.6 Disorders relating to the use of volatile substances; 4.2.3.7 The mental health effects of cannabis use; 4.2.3.8 Nicotine dependence and treatment; 4.2.4 Assessing need and organizing services for drug misusers; 4.3.1 Schizophrenia: a conceptual history; 4.3.2.1 Descriptive clinical features of schizophrenia; 4.3.2.2 The clinical neuropsychology of schizophrenia; 4.3.3 Diagnosis, classification and differential diagnosis of schizophrenia; 4.3.4 Epidemiology of schizophrenia; 4.3.5.1 Genetic and environmental risk factors for schizophrenia; 4.3.5.2 The neurobiology of schizophrenia; 4.3.6 Course and outcome of schizophrenia and their prediction; 4.3.7 Treatment and management of schizophrenia; 4.3.8 Schizoaffective and schizotypal disorders; 4.3.9 Acute and transient psychotic disorders; 4.4 Persistent delusional symptoms and disorders; 4.5.1 Introduction to mood disorders; 4.5.2 Clinical features of mood disorders and mania; 4.5.3 Diagnosis, classification and differential diagnosis of mood disorders; 4.5.4 Epidemiology of mood disorders; 4.5.5.1 Genetic aetiology of mood disorders; 4.5.5.2 Neurobiological aetiology of mood disorders; 4.5.6 Course and prognosis of mood disorders; 4.5.7 Treatment of mood disorders; 4.5.8 Dysthymia, cyclothymia and hyperthymia; 4.6.1 Acute stress reactions; 4.6.2 Post-traumatic stress disorders; 4.6.3 Recovered memories and false memories; 4.6.4 Adjustment disorders; 4.6.5 Bereavement; 4.7.1 Generalized anxiety disorders; 4.7.2 Social anxiety disorder and specific phobias; 4.7.3 Panic disorders and agoraphobia; 4.8 Obsessive compulsive disorder; 4.9 Depersonalization disorder; 4.10.1 Anorexia nervosa; 4.10.2 Bulimia nervosa; 4.11.1 Normal sexual function; 4.11.2 The sexual dysfunctions; 4.11.3 The paraphilias; 4.11.4 Gender identity disorder in adults; 4.12.1 Personality disorders: an introductory perspective; 4.12.2 Classification and assessment of personality disorders; 4.12.3 Specific types of personality disorder; 4.12.4 Epidemiology of personality disorders; 4.12.5 Neuropsychological templates for abnormal personalities: from genes to biodevelopmental pathways; 4.12.6 Psychotherapy for personality disorders; 4.12.7 Management of personality disorder; 4.13.1 Impulse control disorders; 4.13.2 Special psychiatric problems relating to gambling; 4.14.1 Introduction to sleep-wake disorders; 4.14.2 Insomnias; 4.14.3 Excessive sleepiness; 4.14.4 Parasomnias; 4.15.1 Epidemiology and causes of suicide; 4.15.2 Deliberate self-harm: epidemiology and risk factors; 4.15.3 Biological aspects of suicidal behaviour; 4.15.4 Treatment of suicide attempters and prevention of suicide and attempted suicide; 4.16 Culture-related specific psychiatric syndromes; PART 5 - PSYCHIATRY AND MEDICINE; 5.1 Mind-body dualism, psychiatry and medicine; 5.2.1 Somatoform disorders and functional symptoms; 5.2.2 Epidemiology of somatoform disorders and other causes of unexplained medical symptoms; 5.2.3 Somatization disorder and related disorders; 5.2.4 Conversion and dissociation disorders; 5.2.5 Hypochondriasis; 5.2.6 Pain disorder; 5.2.7 Chronic fatigue syndrome; 5.2.8 Body dysmorphic disorder; 5.2.9 Factitious disorder and malingering; 5.2.10 Neurasthenia; 5.3.1 Adjustments to illness and handicap; 5.3.2 Psychiatric aspects of neurological disease; 5.3.3 Epilepsy; 5.3.4 Medical conditions associated with psychiatric disorder; 5.3.5 Psychiatric aspects of infections; 5.3.6 Psychiatric aspects of surgery (including transplantation); 5.3.7 Psychiatric aspects of cancer; 5.3.8 Psychiatric aspects of accidents, burns and other trauma; 5.4 Obstetric and gynaecological conditions associated with psychiatric disorder; 5.5 Management of psychiatric disorders in medically ill patients; 5.6 Health psychology; 5.7 The organization of psychiatric services for general hospital departments; PART 6 - TREATMENT METHODS IN PSYCHIATRY; 6.1.1 The evaluation of physical treatments; 6.1.2 The evaluation of psychological treatment; 6.2.1 General principles of drug therapy in psychiatry; 6.2.2. Anxiolytics and hypnotics; 6.2.3 Antidepressants; 6.2.4 Lithium and related mood stabilizers; 6.2.5 Antipsychotic and anticholinergic drugs; 6.2.6 Antiepileptic drugs; 6.2.7 Drugs for cognitive disorders; 6.2.8 Drugs used in the treatment of addictions; 6.2.9 Complementary medicines; 6.2.10.1 Electroconvulsive therapy; 6.2.10.2 Phototherapy; 6.2.10.3 Transcranial magnetic stimulation; 6.2.11 Neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders; 6.3.1 Counselling; 6.3.2.1 Cognitive-behaviour therapy for anxiety disorders; 6.3.2.2 Cognitive-behaviour therapy for eating disorders; 6.3.2.3 Cognitive-behaviour therapy for depressive disorders; 6.3.2.4 Cognitive-behaviour therapy for schizophrenia; 6.3.3 Interpersonal psychotherapy for depression and other disorders; 6.3.4 Brief individual psychodynamic psychotherapy; 6.3.5 Psychoanalysis and other long-term dynamic psychotherapies; 6.3.6 Group methods in adult psychiatry; 6.3.7 Psychotherapy with couples; 6.3.8 Family therapy; 6.3.9 Therapeutic communities; 6.4.1 Rehabilitation techniques; 6.4.2 Psychiatric nursing techniques; 6.4.3 Social work approaches to mental health work: international trends; 6.4.4 Art therapy; 6.5 Indigenous folk healing practices; PART 7 - SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND SERVICE PROVISION; 7.1 Public policy and mental health; 7.2 Service needs of individuals and populations; 7.3 Cultural differences care pathways, service use, and outcome; 7.4 Primary prevention of mental disorders; 7.5 Planning and providing mental health services for a community; 7.6 Evaluation of mental health services; 7.7 Economic analysis of mental health services; 7.8 Psychiatry in primary care; 7.9 The role of the voluntary sector; 7.10.1 The special psychiatric problems of refugees; 7.10.2 Mental health services for homeless mentally ill people; 7.10.3 Mental health services for ethnic minorities; PART 8 - THE PSYCHIATRY OF OLD AGE; 8.1 The biology of ageing; 8.2 The sociology of normal ageing; 8.3 The ageing population and the epidemiology of mental disorders among the elderly; 8.4 Assessment of mental disorders in older patients; 8.5.1 Delirium in the elderly; 8.5.1.1 Mild cognitive impairment; 8.5.2 Substance use disorders in elderly people; 8.5.3 Schizophrenia and paranoid disorders of late life; 8.5.4 Mood disorders in the elderly; 8.5.5 Stress-related, anxiety, and obsessional disorders in elderly people; 8.5.6 Personality disorders in the elderly; 8.5.7 Suicide and deliberate self-harm in elderly people; 8.5.8 Sex in old age; 8.6 Special features of psychiatric treatment for the elderly; 8.7 The planning and organization of services for older adults; PART 9 - CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; 9.1.1 Developmental psychopathology and classification in childhood and adolescence; 9.1.2 Epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in childhood and adolescence; 9.1.3 Assessment in child and adolescent psychiatry; 9.1.4 Prevention of mental disorder in childhood and other public health issues; 9.2.1 Developmental neuropsychiatric disorders; 9.2.2 Specific developmental disorders in childhood & adolescence; 9.2.3 Autism and the pervasive developmental disorders; 9.2.4 Attention deficit and hyperkinetic disorders in childhood and adolescence; 9.2.5 Conduct disorders in childhood and adolescence; 9.2.6 Anxiety disorders in childhood and adolescence; 9.2.7 Paediatric mood disorders; 9.2.8 Obsessive-compulsive disorder and tics in children and adolescents; 9.2.9 Sleep disorders in children and adolescents; 9.2.10 Suicide and attempted suicide in children and adolescents; 9.2.11 Children's speech and language difficulties; 9.2.12 Gender identity disorder in children and adolescents; 9.3.1 The influence of family, school and the environment; 9.3.2 Child trauma; 9.3.3 Child abuse and neglect; 9.3.4 The relationship between physical and mental health in children and adolescents; 9.3.5 The effects on child and adult mental health of adoption and foster care; 9.3.6 Effects of parental psychiatric and physical illness on child development; 9.3.7 The effects of bereavement in childhood; 9.4.1. The child as witness; 9.5.1 Counselling and psychotherapy for children; 9.5.2 Child psychoanalysis; 9.5.3 Cognitive behaviour therapies for children and adolescents; 9.5.4 Interventions for parents and families: a developmental psychopathology perspective; 9.5.5 Medication for children and adolescents; 9.5.6 Residential care for social reasons; 9.5.7 Organization of services for children and adolescents; 9.5.8 The treatment of child and adolescent psychiatric emergencies; 9.5.9 The child psychiatrist as consultant to schools and colleges; PART 10 - INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; 10.1 Classification, diagnosis, psychiatric assessment and needs assessment; 10.2 Epidemiology of psychiatry of learning disability; 10.3 Aetiology of intellectual disability: general issues and prevention; 10.4 Syndromes causing intellectual disability; 10.5.1 Psychiatric and behaviour disorders among children and adolescents with intellectual disability; 10.5.2 Psychiatric and behaviour disorders among adult persons with intellectual disability; 10.5.3 Epilepsy and epilepsy-related behaviour disorders among people with intellectual disability; 10.6 Methods of treatment; 10.7 Special needs of adolescents and elderly people with intellectual disability; 10.8 Families with a member with intellectual disability and their needs; 10.9 The planning and provision of psychiatric services for adults with intellectual disability; PART 11 - FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; 11.1 General principles of law relating to people with mental disorder; 11.2 Psychosocial causes of offending; 11.3.1 Associations between psychiatric disorder and offending; 11.3.2 Offending, substance misuse and mental disorder; 11.3.3 Cognitive disorders, epilepsy, ADHD and offending; 11.4.1 Mental disorders among offenders in correctional settings; 11.4.2 Homicide offenders including mass murder and infanticide; 11.4.3 Fraud, deception and thieves; 11.4.4 Juvenile delinquency and serious antisocial behaviour; 11.5.1 Child molesters and other sexual offenders; 11.5.2 Arson (fire-raising); 11.5.3 Stalking; 11.5.4 Querulous behaviour: vexatious litigation, abnormally persistent complaining and petitioning; 11.5.5 Domestic violence; 11.6 The impact of victimization; 11.7 Assessing and managing the risks of violence towards others; 11.8 The expert witness in the criminal court: assessment, reports and testimony; 11.9 Managing offenders with psychiatric disorders in general psychiatric services; 11.10 Management of offenders with mental disorder in specialist forensic mental health services