Thomas J Moll

Mental Health Primer Thomas J Moll

Students and practicing medical professionals alike often have trepidation dealing with clients with psychiatric issues. This primer gives you the ability to understand a psychiatric consultation and goes over the most common Axis I disorders along with their treatment. Axis II disorders (Personality Disorders) are also explained along with a guide to understanding the multiaxial diagnostic system of the DSM. This basic primer teaches you how to "talk the talk" of psychiatry and understand the basic concepts. It is intended for all medical professionals from EMTs to nurses to physicians.