CLINICAL FOUNDATIONS & ASSESSMENT
Psychiatric interview, mental status examination, biopsychosocial factors and core assessment principles.
ILLUSTRATED CLINICAL EDITION
Review psychiatry with the whole clinical picture in focus.
VISUAL CLINICAL STUDY
A visual handbook connecting assessment, diagnosis, formulation, treatment and follow-up in one focused review system.
The handbook organizes the core topics of psychiatry—from the clinical interview and mental status examination to differential diagnosis, formulation, risk, treatment and follow-up—in a visual sequence designed to make review easier and connect clinical reasoning.
Assess • Differentiate • Formulate • Treat • ReviewWho this handbook is for
Designed for medical and nursing students, residents, educators and mental health professionals who want to review the core topics of psychiatry in a visual, organized and practical way.
This material is an educational resource and does not replace professional training, clinical supervision or current guidelines.
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WHAT'S INSIDE
250 pages to review assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up in one visual resource.
From clinical foundations and mental status examination to diagnosis, formulation, risk, treatment and follow-up—organized for focused study and quick review.
DIAGNOSIS & DIFFERENTIALS
Visual comparisons across mood, anxiety, psychotic, neurodevelopmental, substance-use and other common presentations.
FORMULATION, RISK & CLINICAL REASONING
Structured approaches to the 4Ps, differential diagnosis, risk and connecting findings into a clinical picture.
TREATMENT & FOLLOW-UP
Psychopharmacology, psychological treatments, monitoring, acute management and follow-up.
THE STUDY METHOD
FROM CLINICAL TOPIC TO CLEARER REASONING
Move from a clinical topic to visual explanation, connected reasoning and focused review.
Each topic is organized to help you move through a consistent clinical sequence and return to the points that matter during review.
SEE THE OPTIONSINCLUDED IN PREMIUM
Complementary resources to compare, review and consult core topics more quickly.
In addition to the main handbook, the Premium edition includes three practical resources for reviewing differential diagnoses, psychopharmacology and the clinical interview with greater speed and organization.
BONUS 01
Diagnostic Differentials — Quick Reference Charts
Comparison charts to differentiate common clinical presentations and quickly review their key characteristics.
INCLUDED IN PREMIUM
BONUS 02
Psychopharmacology Visual Reference
A visual companion for reviewing medication classes, key features and important monitoring points.
INCLUDED IN PREMIUM
BONUS 03
Clinical Interview & Mental Status Examination Toolkit
A resource for preparing interviews, reviewing the domains of the mental status examination and organizing clinical documentation during study.
INCLUDED IN PREMIUMSIMPLE DIGITAL DELIVERY
Study where your schedule takes you
Secure digital access is sent by email after purchase and is ready to read across your everyday devices.
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Receive your secure digital access after purchase, subject to payment processing.
Read on screen or print
Use a phone, tablet or computer, and print selected pages for personal study.
Digital product. No physical item will be shipped.
REAL READER FEEDBACK
See how readers use the handbook in everyday study.
Real conversations from readers using the visual pages for focused review across print, tablet and clinical study routines.
CHOOSE YOUR EDITION
One handbook. Two focused ways to study.
Select the core handbook or add the complete premium resource set.
ESSENTIAL
$14
ONE-TIME PAYMENT • USD
Best for focused access to the core illustrated handbook.
- The complete illustrated handbook
- Visual explanations across core psychiatry topics
- Read on phone, tablet or computer
- Print selected pages for personal study
Does not include the 3 premium quick-reference resources.
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PREMIUM
$19.90
ONE-TIME PAYMENT • USD
Best for a complete study system with faster reference tools.
EVERYTHING IN ESSENTIAL, PLUS:
- Diagnostic Differentials — Quick Reference Charts
- Psychopharmacology Visual Reference
- Clinical Interview & Mental Status Examination Toolkit
Deep study and quick-reference review in one package.
GET THE PREMIUM EDITIONSecure digital access is sent by email after successful payment.
7-DAY GUARANTEE
Take a clear look at the handbook with confidence.
Access the material, review the pages and see whether the handbook fits your study routine.
If you decide it is not right for you, request a refund within 7 days through the payment platform, subject to the applicable terms.
A clear, limited window to review your choice.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Frequently asked questions
How is the handbook delivered?
Secure digital access is sent by email after purchase.
Which devices can I use?
You can read it on a phone, tablet or computer using a compatible PDF reader.
Can I print it?
Yes. Selected pages may be printed for your personal study.
Who is it designed for?
Medical and nursing students, residents, educators and mental-health professionals who want a visual study companion.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. The visual structure supports learners building foundations, while the clinical organization also works for focused review.
What is the difference between Essential and Premium?
Essential includes the handbook. Premium adds all three named quick-reference and clinical interview resources.
How long does access take?
Access details are sent by email after a successful purchase. Delivery timing can vary slightly by payment processing.
How does payment work?
Choose the Essential or Premium edition, click the corresponding button and complete your payment securely through Hotmart. After payment is confirmed, access instructions will be sent by email.
What is the refund window?
You may request a refund within 7 days of purchase, subject to the checkout provider's process.
Does this replace formal training or clinical guidance?
No. This is an educational resource and does not replace professional training, supervision or current clinical guidelines.
Bring the clinical picture into focus.
Choose the edition that fits your study goals and build a more connected review process.
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