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Clerkship Resources: Psychiatry Clerkship
Keys to success in the clerkships and beyond.
Available in Print
- Lange Q&A Psychiatry, 11th Edition byCall Number: Levy Library Reserve Desk WM 18.2 L274 2017 [PRINT]ISBN: 9781259643941Publication Date: 2016-12-09No library e-book available.
Cases, Questions and Reviews
- Blueprints Clinical Cases in Psychiatry by Offers third-and fourth-year medical students valuable preparation for clerkships and the USMLE Steps 2 and 3. Available in print only from the Levy Library.Call Number: WM 18.2 P9744 2008 - [PRINT]ISBN: 1405104961Publication Date: 2007-10-29
- Case Files Psychiatry, Fifth Edition by Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Sixty high-yield psychiatry cases helps students sharpen their diagnostic and problem-solving skills The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve shelf-exam scores and clerkship performance. Unlike other books on the market, this series helps students learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files Psychiatry teaches students how to improve their diagnostic and problem-solving skills as they work through sixty high-yield clinical cases. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and USMLE-style review questions with answers. The fifth edition has been updated to include a new Case Correlations feature which highlights differential diagnosis and related cases in the book, andNEW CASES highlighting DSM-V diagnostic entities.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780071835329Publication Date: 2015-08-26
- First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship, Fifth Edition by First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship gives you the core information needed to impress on the wards and pass the psychiatry clerkship exam. Written by students who know what it takes to succeed, and based on the national guidelines for the psychiatry clerkship, the book is filled with mnemonics, ward and exam tips, tables, clinical images, algorithms, and newly added mini-cases.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9781260143393Publication Date: 2018-12-19
- Kaplan and Sadock's Study Guide and Self-Examination Review in Psychiatry by Kaplan & Sadock's Study Guide and Self-Examination Review in Psychiatry is a comprehensive review of the specialty and perfect for stand-alone review or as preparation for the PRITE in-service, ABPN Part I, and recertification examinations. Chapters parallel the essential corresponding chapters inKaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry,a staple of psychiatry education around the globe.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9781451168105Publication Date: 2011-08-08
- Lange Q&a Psychiatry, 11th Edition by The most thorough psychiatry review available for the USMLE Step 2 CK and psychiatry clerkship exam - completely updated to reflect the DSM-5 Covering all of the clerkship''s core competencies, LANGE Q&A Psychiatry delivers more than 800 exam-style questions and answers with concise but comprehensive explanations of correct and incorrect answer options. The Eleventh Edition of this this trusted review simulates the USMLE Step 2 CK test-taking experience by delivering multiple-step clinical vignette questions and updates on the latest therapies for psychiatric diseases and disorders. Questions are carefully selected to match the style and difficulty level of what students will face on the test. · 800+ USMLE-style questions with answers and detailed explanations · Two comprehensive practice exams with over 100 questions each · Student and resident reviewed to make sure readers are studying the most relevant material possible · Questions focus on high-yield material, allowing students to maximize their study time · Contributions from Psychiatry faculty and residentsCall Number: ,b>Levy Library Reserve Desk WM 18.2 L274 2017 [PRINT]ISBN: 9781259643941Publication Date: 2016-12-09
- Psychiatry by Concise and focused on high-yield content, this 6th Edition of Blueprints Psychiatry makes it easy for busy clerkship students to prep for shelf exams and the USMLE during moments of calm between busy hospital and clinical responsibilities. Part of the highly regarded Blueprints series, the book mirrors the major concepts and therapeutics of modern psychiatric practice, covering each major diagnostic category, each major class of somatic and psychotherapeutic treatment, legal issues, and special situations unique to the field. Now completely aligned with DSM-5, the Sixth Edition features a new full-color design, new images, and new case vignettes in every chapter. Updated: 100 updated Board-format questions with complete rationales appear in a question-and-answer section at the end of the book. New case vignettes with questions, answers, and full explanations in every chapter provide an ideal way to study. New design: A contemporary, full-color design makes navigation quick and easy. Up-to-date coverage: All diagnoses reflect those included in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 5th Edition (DSM-5). Pedagogically rich: Each brief chapter includes bolded key words, tables, figures, and key points to help residents succeed on exams. Complete: A Neural Basis section is included for each major diagnostic category. eBook available for purchase. Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and moreCall Number: E-bookISBN: 9781496381347Publication Date: 2018-08-16
Key Textbooks and Handbooks
- Current Diagnosis and Treatment Psychiatry by Accessible, integrated source of clinical psychiatric information. Comprehensive in scope, streamlined in coverage, it is a time-saving clinical companion that reviews essential psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic approaches to the full range of psychiatric disorders.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780071754422Publication Date: 2018-10-31
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) by This manual creates a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis of mental disorders The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, is the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers of all orientations.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780890425541Publication Date: 2013-05-22
- Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry by The cornerstone text in the field for 50 years, Kaplan & Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry has consistently kept pace with the rapid growth of research and knowledge in neural science, as well as biological and psychological science. This two-volume Tenth Edition shares the expertise of over 600 renowned contributors who cover the full range of psychiatry and mental health, including neural science, genetics, neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, and other key areas.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9781451100471Publication Date: 2017-06-01
- Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry by For generations of practitioners, the Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry has been and is the "gold standard" guide to consultation-liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. The fully updated 7th Edition, by Drs. Theodore A. Stern, Oliver Freudenreich, Felicia A. Smith, Gregory L. Fricchione, and Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, provides an authoritative, easy-to-understand review of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of psychiatric problems experienced by adults and children with medical and surgical conditions. Covers the psychological impact of chronic medical problems and life-threatening diseases, somatic symptom disorders, organ donors and recipients, pain, substance abuse, and polypharmacy, including a thorough review of drug actions and interactions, metabolism, and elimination. Features DSM-5 updates throughout, as well as case studies in every chapter. Contains practical tips on how to implement the most current and effective pharmacological therapies as well as cognitive-behavioral approaches. Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos (including video updates), glossary, and references from the book on a variety of devices.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780323484114Publication Date: 2017-08-30
- Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry by Thoroughly and scrupulously updated, the sixth edition of the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry has been reorganized and rewritten to reflect the reformulated DSM-5 diagnostic classes, rendering all other texts obsolete. No other introductory psychiatry text incorporates up-to-date information on all of the major disorders, arranged by DSM-5 diagnostic class, along with current treatment information. Designed to provide medical students and beginning residents with a solid foundation and orientation to the field, the book has also been proven valuable to a variety of training programs, including advanced registered nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, and psychologists. An abundance of useful features should win this new edition equal popularity and classic status: * The authors are accomplished writers as well as clinicians, and they have produced a volume that is consistent in style, very readable, and highly engaging. The redundancies sometimes encountered in a text with many authors have been avoided.* An exhaustively researched and scientifically rigorous section devoted to the neurobiology and genetics of mental illness has been included, because psychiatry is a scientific, as well as a clinical, discipline. * The detailed introduction to the psychiatric interview provides interviewing techniques, tips on taking the clinical history, and specific questions that may be asked to elicit information useful to diagnosis.* New medications have been released since the last edition, and more has been learned about existing drugs. All are addressed in detail here. * A host of reader-friendly features--including interesting case vignettes, clinical points, chapter-by-chapter self-assessment questions, an up-to-date glossary of terms, and dozens of tables and figures--promote learning and help the reader to gauge progress. Those studying for their board examinations will find them especially helpful. Grounded in the authors' long clinical experience and scholarly expertise, the Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry is a pedagogically sound and beautifully written text that is equal to the science and mystery of its subject. A new generation of medical students and residents will find it as interesting as it is indispensable.Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9781585624690Publication Date: 2014-04-25
Related Resources
- Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology Online This link opens in a new windowSearch the full-text of both Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology and The Prescriber's Guide. This database also offers a quick drug look-up that can be searched by drug name, class and use; and a drug interaction tool.