Textbook of consultation-liaison psychiatry
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Textbook of consultation-liaison psychiatry
American Psychiatric Press, c1996
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"The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry" brings together clinical leaders in the field to share their knowledge, experience, and research. A group of almost 100 authors describe their clinical experience in the evaluation and treatment of psychiatric disorders in patients who have concomitant medical or surgical illness. This book presents consultation-liaison psychiatry in a clinically relevant manner. It covers CL psychiatry research, cost-effectiveness of psychiatric CL services, the practice of CL psychiatry in primary care settings and international aspects of CL psychiatry. It also contains a detailed discussion of psychopharmacology.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 General Principles: History of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- The Process of Consultation and Organisation of a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service
- Economic Issues in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- Liaison Psychiatry
- Basic Science of Neuroimaging and Potential Applications for Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- Mental Status Examination and Diagnosis
- Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessment
- Behavioural Responses to Illness - Personality and Personality Disorders
- Suicidality
- Aggression and Agitation
- Legal and Ethical Issues
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Research
- International Perspectives on Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Part 2 Psychiatric Disorders in General Hospital Patients: Delirium
- Dementia
- Depression
- Mania
- Somatisation and Somatoform Disorders
- Anxiety and Panic
- Substance-Related Disorders
- Sexual Disorders and Dysfunctions
- Eating Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Factitious Disorders and Malingering. Part 3 Clinical Consultation-Liaison Settings: Internal Medicine and Medical Subspecialties
- Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties
- Transplantation
- Oncology
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Paediatrics
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Intensive Care Units
- Psychiatric Issues in the Care of Dying Patients
- HIV Disease/AIDS
- Geriatric Medicine
- Medical-Psychiatric Units
- The Emergency Department
- The Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist in the Primary Care Clinic. Part 4 Treatment: Psychopharmacology
- Chronic Pain - Neuropsychopharmacology and Adjunctive Psychiatric Treatment
- ECT - an Overview
- Psychotherapy
- Behavioural Medicine.
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