Clinical Laboratory Investigation and Psychiatry

A precise, practical handbook, Clinical Laboratory Investigation and Psychiatry is an invaluable tool that explores day-to-day psychiatric practices and various situations that arise in the field of mental health. This unique and resourceful textbook is a must-have aid for front-line clinicians, psychiatrists, and other professionals working in the field of adult mental health.

This complete guide to clinical psychiatry:

• examines methods for improving patient care and clinical outcomes
• extensively investigates which blood samples and tests to consider when dealing with mental health patients
• illustrates the possible clinical outcomes and interprets them in an easy-to-access format
• deals with the complexities of patients under difficult circumstances
• guides clinicians through the proper use of the clinical laboratory