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Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Hoyle Leigh (Ed.)
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Description for Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Paperback. With Additional Contributions by International Experts Editor(s): Leigh, Hoyle; Streltzer, Jon. Num Pages: 577 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNH9; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1090.
This updated resource refines and expands on both the core concepts and the real-world practice of consultation-liaison psychiatry in medical settings. New and revised chapters provide background and basics and describe CL psychiatry approaches to managing a wide array of common conditions, including heart disease, dementia, anxiety and depressive disorders, alcohol and substance use problems, and chronic pain. Besides the fine points of practice in varied chronic and acute care settings, specific patient populations such as children, elders, ob/gyn patients, and the immunocompromised are discussed. The latest information and insights on pharmacology, interviewing, and ethical and cultural issues round out ... Read more
This updated resource refines and expands on both the core concepts and the real-world practice of consultation-liaison psychiatry in medical settings. New and revised chapters provide background and basics and describe CL psychiatry approaches to managing a wide array of common conditions, including heart disease, dementia, anxiety and depressive disorders, alcohol and substance use problems, and chronic pain. Besides the fine points of practice in varied chronic and acute care settings, specific patient populations such as children, elders, ob/gyn patients, and the immunocompromised are discussed. The latest information and insights on pharmacology, interviewing, and ethical and cultural issues round out ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
561
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319374406
SKU
V9783319374406
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Ref
99-15
About Hoyle Leigh (Ed.)
Hoyle Leigh, M.D. University of California San Francisco California USA Jon Streltzer, M.D. Department of Psychiatry University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 96813 USA
Reviews for Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
This updated handbook is a great reference for anyone practicing in the field of consultation-liaison psychiatry and anyone interested in the interface of medical and psychiatric illness. It provides a wonderful context by clearly defining CL psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, as well as a fascinating history of the field. It clearly describes the knowledge base and clinical skills required of ... Read more