Child psychiatric disorders -- Introduction -- Child development -- Attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity -- Childhood autism -- Conduct disorders -- Elimination disorders- enuresis -- Elimination disorders- encopresis (non-organic) -- Learning disability -- Other child psychiatric conditions -- Physical treatments -- Introduction -- Antidepressants- serotonin reuptake inhibitors -- Antidepressants- trycyclic antidepressants -- Antidepressants- monoamine oxidase inhibitors -- Antipsychotics -- Anxiolytics -- Care programme approach and the multi-disciplinary team --Central nervous system stimulant medication -- Cognitive-behavioural therapy and psychological therapies -- Electroconvulsive therapy -- Mood stabilisers, lithium -- Mood stabilisers, sodium valproate -- Mood stabilizers, carbamazepine -- Serious adverse effects of psychiatric drugs -- Treatment of psychiatric emergencies -- Culture-specific disorders -- Eponymous syndromes -- Forensic psychiatry and the Mental Health Act -- Physical disorders with psychological consequences
Psychiatric history and mental state examination -- Psychiatric history -- Mental state examination -- Mini mental state examination -- Assessment of an eating disorder -- Alcohol history -- Assessment of suicide risk -- Differential diagnosis -- The anxious patient -- The depressed patient -- The elated patient -- The hallucinating patient -- The panicking patient -- The patient with obsessions and/or compulsions -- The thin patient -- The patient who overeats -- The unresponsive patient