Synopses & Reviews
A COMPLETE AND EFFECTIVE Q & A REVIEW FOR BOARD EXAMS!
1000 EVIDENCE-BASED, BOARD-STYLE QUESTIONS WITH ANNOTATED ANSWERS!
Developed from Massachusetts General Hospitals renowned review course in psychiatry, this is the ultimate study tool for certification, re-certification, in-service exams, CMEor for use as a clinical refresher. Its the perfect complement to Stern & Hermans PSYCHIATRY UPDATE & BOARD PREPARATION, 2/E (see more about this title below).
Designed to meet the curriculum requirements of the National
Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, this comprehensive review utilizes a battery of board-style questions1000 in all--accompanied by a concise explanation of correct and incorrect answersthat help to hone your diagnostic and therapeutic skills and further reinforce your comprehension of even the most difficult topics.
*Thorough preparation for board exams
*Evidence-based focus mirrors the composition and feel of boards
*1000 exam-style questions reflect the content and structure of written boards
*New psychopharmacological advances in every chapter
*Complete coverage of the adult, adolescent, and pediatric patient
*The most recent DSM-IV terminology
Current, comprehensive, and authoritative, Massachusetts General Hospital 1000 Psychiatry Questions and Annotated Answers provides you with the confidence, skills, and knowledge you need to excel on written and oral exams.
Also available: Stern/Herman: Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Update & Board Preparation, 2/e (ISBN 0-07-141000-7)Features an outline review PLUS over 400 board-style questions for certification and re-certification exams!
Synopsis
Based on the leading annual review course in psychiatry, this review is perfect for psychiatry students and practicing psychiatrists in preparation for their board exams. Features over 300 case studies and 1,200 questions with comprehensive rationales for correct and incorrect answers.
Table of Contents
I: Introduction
II: Diagnostic Strategies
III: Therapeutic Strategies
IV: Approaches to Patients with Specific Conditions
V. Therapeutic Complications
VI: Other Patient Populations and Situations
VI. Quality-of-Life Enhancing Strategies
VII. Physician-Assistance Strategies