Problem-based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Alicata, Daniel (Editor), Jacobs, Negar (Editor), Guerrero, Anthony (Editor), Piasecki, Melissa (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Behavioral therapy.; Clinical psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Behavioral Therapy.; Clinical Psychology.

In keeping with the growing emphasis on psychiatry in the medical school curriculum, problem-based learning (PBL) offers students a unique patient-centred, multidisciplinary approach to study and the synthesis of knowledge. The new 2nd edition of Problem-Based Behavioral Science and Psychiatry integ...

Table of Contents:

• How to Use this Book
• Child Development
• Effects of Early Experience on Brain and Body
• Learning Principles of Human Behavior
• Sexuality Throughout the Life Cycle
• Adaptation and Coping in a Medical Setting
• Violence and Abuse
• The Physician-Patient Relationship
• Clinical Ethics and Professionalism
• Adherence in Medicine
• Stress and Health
• Healthcare 101 and Systems-based Practice
• Stigma and Medicine
• Culture, ethnicity, and medicine
• Quantitative Measures in Healthcare
• Death, Dying, and End-of-life Care
• Basic Principles of Evaluation: Interviewing, Mental Status Examination, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning
• Disorders of Childhood
• Substance-related and Addictive Disorders
• Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
• Mood Disorders and suicide
• Anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, trauma and stressor-related disorders
• Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Neurocognitive Disorders
• Sleep-Wake Disorders
• Feeding and Eating Disorders
• Sexual Disorders
• Other Disorders. .