Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Delirium

Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Delirium
ISBN-10
089042313X
ISBN-13
9780890423134
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association
Author
American Psychiatric Association

Description

This practical guideline offers invaluable information to psychiatrists who care for patients with delirium. In helping the clinician provide treatments that address the underlying etiology of the delirium, it discusses psychiatric management, environmental and supportive interventions, and specific pharmacologic treatments.