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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Case 1: How can you assess mental state?
Case 2: He doesn’t listen to me
Case 3: ‘Stressed’
Case 4: Sick note
Case 5: Checking
Case 6: Having a heart attack
Case 7: Going through a bad patch
Case 8: I’m putting weight on
Case 9: Unresponsive in the emergency department
Case 10: Feeling Empty
Case 11: I don’t want pills, I want someone to talk to
Case 12: Never felt better
Case 13: Aches and pains and loss of interest
Case 14: Constantly tearful
Case 15: Voices comment on everything I do
Case 16: I only smoked a bit of cannabis and took a couple of Es
Case 17: Unusual persecutory beliefs
Case 18: Abdominal pain in general practice
Case 19: There is something wrong with him
Case 20: A drink a day to keep my problems at bay
Case 21: Paracetamol overdose
Case 22: Fear of spiders
Case 23: Déjà vu and amnesia
Case 24: Self-harming, substance misuse and volatile relationships
Case 25: My husband won’t let me go out
Case 26: Intensely fearful hallucinations
Case 27: Flashbacks and nightmares
Case 28: Unsteady gait
Case 29: This pain just won’t go away
Case 30: Can’t concentrate after his daughter died
Case 31: Something’s not quite right
Case 32: Tricyclic antidepressant overdose
Case 33: Suicidal risk assessment
Case 34: Suspicious and jerky movements
Case 35: My nose is too big and ugly
Case 36: Can I Treat Her Against Her Will?
Case 37: Disinhibited and behaving oddly
Case 38: What is going on in this consultation?
Case 39: Things are getting worse
Case 40: Diarrhoea and vomiting after irregular eating
Case 41: Fever and confusion
Case 42: ‘Alien impulses’ and risk to others
Case 43: Feels like the room is changing shape
Case 44: Unable to open my fists
Case 45: Intense fatigue
Case 46: Hallucinations in someone with epilepsy
Case 47: I’m impotent
Case 48: I love him but I don’t want sex
Case 49: Heroin addiction
Case 50: Exhibitionism
Case 51: Irritable, aggressive and on a mission
Case 52: What happens when he’s 18?
Case 53: Thoughts of killing her baby
Case 54: My wife is having an affair
Case 55: A man in police custody
Case 56: Stalking
Case 57: An angry man
Case 58: The treatment isn’t working
Case 59: The drugs aren’t helping
Case 60: Low mood and tired all of the time
Case 61: A profoundly deaf man ‘hearing voices’
Case 62: I am sure I am not well
Case 63: Repeating the same story over and over again
Case 64: Increasingly forgetful, confused and suspicious
Case 65: Seeing flies on the ceiling
Case 66: Cognitive impairment with visual hallucinations
Case 67: I think my wife is poisoning my food
Case 68: Acute agitation in a medical inpatient
Case 69: She is not eating or drinking anything
Case 70: A restless postoperative patient who won’t stay in bed
Case 71: Mood changes
Case 72: She is refusing treatment. Her decision is wrong. She must be mentally ill
Case 73: Low mood
Case 74: My wife is an impostor
Case 75: Marked tremor, getting worse
Case 76: He can’t sit still
Case 77: Socially isolated
Case 78: Killed his friend’s hamster and in trouble all the time
Case 79: I only fainted: don’t fuss and leave me alone
Case 80: Cutting on the forearms
Case 81: Feelings of guilt
Case 82: Intense feelings of worthlessness
Case 83: Seeing things that aren’t there
Case 84: She is so clingy. It’s like having a shadow
Case 85: Soiling behind sofa
Case 86: She won’t say anything at school
Case 87: Checking
Case 88: Not eating, moving or speaking
Case 89: He’s only being friendly isn’t he?
Case 90: Tantrums
Case 91: He wants to be a girl
Case 92: Blood in the urine of a healthy girl
Case 93: Can I get the pill?
Case 94: He doesn’t play with other children
Case 95: Trouble in the classroom
Case 96: Restlessness
Case 97: A man with Down syndrome is not coping
Case 98: Learning difficulties, behaviour problems and repetitive behaviour
Case 99: Malaise and high blood pressure
Case 100: Compulsive and aggressive behaviour in a man with Down syndrome
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