1. An introduction to psychiatry


E C Johnstone and S M Lawrie


2. Functional neuroanatomy


J D Steele


3. Neuropharmacology


G Arbuthnott and M Garcia-Muñoz


4. Neuroimaging


J D Steele, S M Lawrie


5. Basic Psychology


J Hall and M E Stewart


6. Social and Transcultural Aspects of Psychiatry


B J Baig


7. Neuropsychology


J Hall, R E O'Carroll and C D Frith


8. Genetics in relation to psychiatry


D H R Blackwood, W J Muir


9. Research methods, statistics and evidence-based practice


A M McIntosh, M Sharpe, S M Lawrie


10. Clinical Assessment: Interviewing and Examination


D Cunningham Owens, P J McKenna and R Davenport


11. Clinical Psychopharmacology


D Cunningham Owens


12. Psychological Therapies


T Murphy, J Patrick and S P Llewelyn


13. Organic disorders


A J Carson, A Zeman, T Brown


14. Misuse of, and dependence on, alcohol and other drugs


M Bruce, J Chick


15. Schizophrenia and related disorders


S M Lawrie, J Hall, E C Johnstone


16. Mood Disorder


A M McIntosh, J Sussmann, G M Goodwin


17. Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders


M Sharpe, D Baldwin, J Walker


18. Eating Disorders


J Baggott, B Palmer


19. Personality disorders


R Darjee, K M Davidson


20. Learning disability


W J Muir and A G McKechanie


21. Psychiatric disorders in childhood and adolescence


P Hoare, A Stanfield


22. Old-age psychiatry


N H Anderson, K Woodburn


23. Suicide and self-harm


J Cavanagh, R S Smyth


24. Psychiatry in general medical settings


M Sharpe, J Walker


25. The relationship between crime and psychiatry


L D G Thomson, L Robinson


26. Legal and ethical aspects of psychiatry


S Potts, J H M Crichton, R S Smyth


27. Perinatal psychiatry


R Steel, R Cantwell


Appendix 1: Mental health legislation and definitions


L D G Thomson


Index