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The Manual of Inpatient Psychiatry is an essential resource for mental health professionals working in hospital settings. This practical guide covers the full spectrum of inpatient psychiatric care, from initial patient assessment and diagnostic evaluation to treatment planning and discharge management.
The text addresses common psychiatric emergencies, acute exacerbations of chronic mental illness, and complex cases requiring hospitalization. Authored by leading clinicians Michael I. Casher and Joshua D. Bess, the manual integrates current clinical practice with evidence-based recommendations. Topics include psychopharmacology in acute settings, behavioral management strategies, interdisciplinary team coordination, and legal and ethical considerations in inpatient care.
Designed for psychiatrists, resident physicians, nursing staff, and other mental health professionals, this resource offers practical protocols, clinical algorithms, and case examples to enhance decision-making and patient outcomes in hospital environments.
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