Prevention in Psychiatry

by R. Jenkins, Rachel Jenkins

The place of prevention in psychiatry has been problematic, particularly due to the multifactorial causation of most psychiatric disorders, and gaps in knowledge of causes. A balanced appraisal of the evidence and possibilities is sought here, with contributions from experts in a wide range of fields. Also Liaison Defining Needs and Planning Services - ISBN 0902241699
Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry (2nd edition) - ISBN 1904671446 RCPsych Publications is the publishing arm of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (based in London, United Kingdom), which has been promoting excellence in mental health care since 1841. Produced by the same editorial team who publish The British Journal of Psychiatry , they sell books for both psychiatrists and other mental health professionals; and also many written for the general public. Their popular series include the College Seminars Series , the NICE mental health guidelines and the Books Beyond Words series for people with intellectual disabilities. RCPsych publishes in all areas of psychiatry and mental health, including but not limited
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215 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994