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An introduction to CBT in psychosis
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An unusual case presentation
Antidepressants and psychosexual dysfunction: Part 1 - Diagnosis
Antidepressants and psychosexual dysfunction: Part 2 - Treatment
Appraisal for psychiatrists
Assessing people with psychiatric rehabilitation needs
Assessment and management of obsessive-compulsive disorder: Part 1
Assessment and management of obsessive compulsive disorder: Part 2
Assessment and treatment of sexually abnormal behaviour
Assessment of adult bulimia
Assessment of eating disorders in children and young people
Assessment of mental health problems in children and adolescents with Learning disability
Assessment of personality
Assessment of traumatic brain injury
Author guidelines
Avoiding clinical bias in psychiatry
Basics of geriatric medicine
Bedside assessment of cognition
Behavioural problems in the under fives: Part 1
Behavioural problems in the under fives: Part 2
Behavioural problems in the under fives: Part 3
Body dysmorphic disorder: Part 1 – introduction
Body dysmorphic disorder: Part 2 – diagnosis and treatment
Competence, capacity and decision-making ability in mental disorder
Clinical errors and medical negligence
Bereavement
Combating stigma
Complementary and alternative medicine in psychiatry
Computer-aided cognitive behaviour therapy (cCBT)
Computers, the internet and the World Wide Web: an introduction for the e-therapist
Cultural competency
Creating constructive acute in-patient stays
Dementia: capacity, empowerment and conflicts of interest
Depression in children and adolescents
Depression in children and adolescents: Part I
Diagnosis of personality disorder in clinical practice
Diversity training for psychiatrists
Dual diagnosis
Early onset dementias
ECGs for psychiatrists: Part 1
ECGs for psychiatrists: Part 2
Effective use of the internet in psychiatry
Epilepsy in intellectual disability
Ethical and legal challenges within children's mental healthcare
Ethical and legal challenges within children's mental healthcare
Exploring spirituality with people who use mental health services
Feeling better – lifestyle management for chronic mental disorders
FREDA – a human rights-based approach to clinical practice
GAIN Guidelines: Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 – an introduction Module 1
GAIN Guidelines: Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 – admission to hospital Module 2
GAIN Guidelines: Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 – assessment and treatment Module 3
GAIN Guidelines: Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 – safeguards and rights Module 4
Gender dysphoria
Genetics for psychiatrists
Giving feedback to trainees
Helping the addicted doctor
Hepatitis C and mental illness
How to evaluate your CAMH service
How patient-centred are you? Shared decision-making in psychiatric practice
Human rights and the Human Rights Act 1998
Huntington's disease
Inappropriate sexual behaviour in dementia
Introducing eating disorders
Introduction to cognitive analytic therapy (CAT)
Involving patients and carers in training
Irish Mental Health Act 2001
The law of mental health tribunals – Section 72 of the Mental Health Act
Learner-centred teaching: Part 1 – modifying the current approach
Learner-centred teaching: Part 2 – problem-based learning
Managing challenging behaviour
Managing depression in physically ill patients
Managing stress and avoiding burnout: Part 1
Managing stress and avoiding burnout: Part 2
Mental Health Act 1983: Criteria for detention
Mental Health Act 1983: Safeguards (England)
Mental health and tribunal law: an introduction
Music therapy – an introduction
Neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia
Neuropsychiatric problems in Parkinson's disease
Neuropsychiatry of epilepsy
Neuropsychiatry of multiple sclerosis
Neuropsychiatry of stroke
Neurosurgery and neuromodulation as treatments for mental disorder: Part 1
Neurosurgery and neuromodulation as treatments for mental disorder: Part 2
Pharmacological management of anxiety disorders
Introduction
Section 1: The diagnosis and characterisation of mania – key features
Section 2: Anti-manic agents – mechanisms of action
Section 3: Pharmacological treatment strategies
Section 4: The management of treatment resistant mania
Section 5: Continuing and maintaining treatment
Summary
Module summary
Module test
Take-home notes
References
Further reading
Useful websites
Acknowledgements
Mania: the pharmacological management of
Appendix: optional exercise
Pharmacological treatment of resistant depression
Physical examination in psychiatric practice: Part 1
Physical examination in psychiatric practice: Part 2
Physical healthcare in severe mental illness
Polypharmacy: causes and consequences
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Probity in professional practice: Part 1
Probity in professional practice: Part 2
Psychiatric aspects of HIV
Psychiatric aspects of terminal care
Psychodermatological disorders
Psychotropic medication and the heart: Part 1
Psychotropic medication and the heart: Part 2
Rapid tranquillisation of the acutely disturbed patient
Recognising autism spectrum disorder in children with normal-range intelligence
Regulation of madness in England from the 17th century to the early 20th century: Part 1
Regulation of madness in England from the 17th century to the early 20th century: Part 2
Respect for confidentiality - good psychiatric practice
Risk assessment and management of violence in general adult psychiatry
Rural mental health: Part 1
Rural mental health: Part 2
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD): Part 1
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD): Part 2
Sensory impairment and intellectual disability
Stimulants: epidemiology and impact on mental health
Substance misuse in older people
Suicides in prison
Supervised community treatment
Supported accommodation in mental health
Taking a general medical history alongside the psychiatric history
The Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration - via Article 14, PMETB: an application guide
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: Module 1
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: Module 2
The psychosocial management of self-harm: Part 1
The psychosocial management of self-harm: Part 2
The SAS (Specialty) Psychiatry Tutor: An introductory guide
Treating depression in later life
Understanding and safely managing paranoid personality disorder
Working through interpreters
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