Oxford University Press 2015 Hardcover Very Good; Hardcover; Covers are still glossy; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are bright and unmarked; The binding is tight with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); Blue and white covers with title in white and black lettering; 2015, Oxford University Press; 468 pages; "Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry (Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry), " by Robert Trestman PhD MD, et al.

ISBN10: 019936057X, ISBN13: 9780199360574, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Very Good; Hardcover; Covers are still glossy; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are bright and unmarked; The binding is tight with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); Blue and white covers with title in white and black lettering; 2015, Oxford University Press; 468 pages; "Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry (Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry)," by Robert Trestman PhD MD, et al.
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ISBN10: 019936057X, ISBN13: 9780199360574, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. Correctional psychiatry has received increasing recognition as an area of practice with unique skills and knowledge. The Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry brings together American and international experts to provide a comprehensive overview of the field. Students and psychiatric residents will find basic information that prepares them for clinical rotations, and psychiatrists working in jails and prisons will find a detailed review of the complex issuesthat arise in these settings.The Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry contains 73 chapters divided into 14 sections. The first three sections address history, structure, andprocesses including chapters on case law, human rights, ethics, organization and funding of systems, and stages of patient management that cover initial assessments through re-entry. The next three sections review in turn a broad array of management issues, emergencies, and psychopharmacology topics. Among other topics, these sections include chapters on sleep, detoxification, reassessment of community diagnoses and treatments, diversion programs, levels of care, malingering, substance usewithin facilities, and formulary management. Section seven has chapters on common psychiatric disorders, relevant medical disorders, and pain management. Sections eight through ten focus onpsychotherapeutic options, suicide risk ...