Overview
An introduction to evidence-based mental health care for all mental health professionals - psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses and clinical psychologists.
• An introduction to evidence-based mental health care for all professionals working in that field - very few other books are multi-disciplinary in this way.
• Lays stress on critical appraisal of rating scales and clinical decision rules, which are important in mental health but not dealt with well in existing EBM books.
• Self-testing exercises and answers reinforce learning.
• Useful for postgraduate exams but does not focus entirely on that market.
Synopsis
An introduction to evidence-based mental health care for all mental health professionals - psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses and clinical psychologists.
• An introduction to evidence-based mental health care for all professionals working in that field - very few other books are multi-disciplinary in this way.
• Lays stress on critical appraisal of rating scales and clinical decision rules, which are important in mental health but not dealt with well in existing EBM books.
• Self-testing exercises and answers reinforce learning.
• Useful for postgraduate exams but does not focus entirely on that market.