Excelling on rotation, impressing on the wards, and scoring your highest on the Psychiatry Clerkship and shelf exams is made easier with First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship, Fifth Edition. This bestselling student-to-student review benefits from the wisdom of experienced clerkship faculty and residents. Featuring mini-cases that highlight classic patient presentations and frequently tested cases, this book provides a comprehensive chapter on “How to Succeed on the Psychiatry Clerkship” offering a blueprint for exam success. Mnemonics, ward tips, mini-cases, diagrams, tables, and more provide a clear, realistic look at what to expect on exam day.

With a strong clinical emphasis, this guide helps you diagnose and treat many problems seen by psychiatrists. It covers all the important topics in a clear, concise review of psychiatry, including valuable discussions on medications and side effects. Understand the differential diagnosis with everything you need to know for your clerkship.

A student-to-student guide, this fifth edition is an indispensable resource for anyone preparing for the Psychiatry Clerkship or shelf exams.