Primary Care Psychiatry (2nd Edition)

Author(s): McCarron MD, Dr. Robert M.
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Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022 and 2023!

Primary Care Psychiatry (2nd Edition) by Dr. Robert M. McCarron is a valuable resource designed to help primary care providers manage common psychiatric conditions. This book provides practical, evidence-based approaches for diagnosing and treating mental health issues within a primary care setting, which is crucial since many psychiatric disorders are first encountered in this context.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Focuses on a wide range of psychiatric conditions commonly seen in primary care, including anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders.
• Integrated Care Approach: Emphasizes integrating psychiatric care into primary care settings, offering strategies for effective collaboration between healthcare professionals.
• Evidence-Based Treatment: Offers practical, evidence-based guidelines for diagnosis and treatment, making it a reliable provider reference.
• Patient-Centered Care: Highlights the importance of patient communication, addressing mental health stigma, and creating treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Case Studies and Examples: Includes real-world clinical cases to illustrate diagnostic challenges and treatment options.

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