Covering the major psychiatric disorders encountered in consultation psychiatry, this text discusses when a psychiatric consultation is necessary, how to approach a patient in a medical setting and what qualities contribute to an effective consultant.
The second edition of the Clinical Manual of Psychosomatic Medicine: A Guide to Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry provides practicing psychiatrists and psychiatry residents, as well as internists and family medicine physicians, with the tools ...
More concise, practical, and clinically oriented than other available texts, Clinical Manual of Psychosomatic Medicine: A Guide to Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is designed to aid today's busy clinicians with bedside and...
Nulman I, Rovet J, Stewart DE, et al: Child development following exposure to tricyclic antidepressants or fluoxetine throughout fetal life: a prospective, controlled study. Am J Psychiatry 159:1889–1895, 2002 O'Hara MW, Stuart S, ...
Reprinted from Wise MG , Rundell JR : Concise Guide to Consultation Psychiatry , 2nd Edition . Washington , DC , American Psychiatric Press , 1994 , p . 56. Used with permission . In this chapter , I review diagnostic considerations ...
Added to this edition are easy-to-use summaries, Web resources, checklists, flowcharts, and worksheets -- all designed to facilitate and teach the process of psychiatric consultation.
This handbook will be a concise guide to important topics in psychiatry with an international focus.
As society becomes more diverse and the world evolves into a global village, the need to integrate culture into medicine and psychiatry has become increasingly critical-challenging clinicians to provide the...
Melanie Klein , another innovative clinician and theoretician of childhood psychopathology , contributed her observations of early infantile aggression and envy and advocated a new approach that led to earlier recognition and ...
Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001, pp 153–179 Crue BL: Neurophysiology and taxonomy of pain, in Management of Patients With Chronic Pain. Edited by Brena SF, Chapman SL. New York, Spectrum, 1983, pp 21–31 Dennis SG, ...
Psychiatrists are feeling the chilling effects of increased malpractice liability. Today's changing health care marketplace-exacerbated by the escalating conflict between patient advocacy and cost-cutting policies inherent in managed care-leaves psychiatrists...