Eureka: Psychiatry Eureka Series

Eureka ? an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.

Series features across titles:

• Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context
• Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient
• Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun
• Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points

Psychiatry

• First principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts and processes that underpin psychiatric disorders
• Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of psychiatric disorders, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options
• Disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. anxiety, substance misuse and learning disabilities, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives
• Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations, such as violent patients and suicidal behaviour
• Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings
• Self-Assessment ? 80 multiple choice questions clinical SBAs

Ch01 First principles
Ch02 Clinical essentials
Ch03 Affective (mood) disorders
Ch04 Schizophrenia and psychotic illness
Ch05 Anxiety disorders
Ch06 Suicide and deliberate self-harm
Ch07 Personality disorders
Ch08 Substance misuse and additions
Ch09 Eating disorders
Ch10 Perinatal psychiatry
Ch11 Physical and psychological comorbidity
Ch12 Demential and old-age psychiatry
Ch13 Child and adolescent psychiatry
Ch14 Psychiatry of learning disability
Ch15 Emergencies
Ch16 Integrated care
Ch17 Self-assessment

Clare Fenton
Keri-Michele Lodge
Janine Henderson
Hull York Medical School, UK