POSTGRADUATE PSYCHIATRY:
Clinical and Scientific Foundations
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POSTGRADUATE PSYCHIATRY:
Clinical and Scientific Foundations Second edition Edited by Louis Appleby MD FRCP FRCPsych Professor of Psychiatry, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Manchester, Withington Hospital, UK David M. Forshaw MB ChB MRCPsych DHMSA DPMSA Consultant in Forensic and Addiction Psychiatry, Forensic Addictive Behaviour Unit, Broadmoor Hospital, Crowthorne, UK Tim Amos MA(Oxon) MSc MB BS MRCPsych DPMSA Clinical Research Fellow, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Manchester, Withington Hospital, UK Helen Barker MB ChB MRCPsych Specialist Registrar in Psychotherapy, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
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First published in Great Britain in 1990 Second edition published in 2001 by Arnold, a member of the Hodder Headline Group, 338 Euston Road, London NW1 3BH
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Contents
List of contributors Foreword Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition
Part One 1 Psychopathology Helen Barker and Elspeth Guthrie 2 Clinical assessment Elizabeth