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Zusatztext This is a small and portable handbook packed with the latest information on commonly encountered psychosomatic medicine topics. It summarizes current scientific literature and condenses it down to need-to-know basics. Its standardized format, easy-to-reference tables, and eloquent conciseness make it incredibly easy to use. Clinicians and trainees in psychiatric and medical practice will find this a valuable tool. Informationen zum Autor Kurt D. Ackerman, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Fellow of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. He serves as Medical Director of Adult Mood and Anxiety Services, and Behavioral Health IT, at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC. His research has focused on clinical applications of psychoneuroimmunology. Current interests include development of educational tools, order sets, and clinical pathways for treatment of psychiatric issues in a general medical setting. Klappentext In this edition of the Pittsburgh Pocket Psychiatry Guide series, Drs. Kurt Ackerman and Andrea DiMartini present Psychosomatic Medicine, a portable handbook geared to helping medical professionals stay current in their understanding of the psychiatric practice of psychosomatic medicine. Zusammenfassung In this edition of the Pittsburgh Pocket Psychiatry Guide series, Drs. Kurt Ackerman and Andrea DiMartini present Psychosomatic Medicine, a portable handbook geared to helping medical professionals stay current in their understanding of the psychiatric practice of psychosomatic medicine. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. History of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2. Psychiatric Consultation in the Inpatient General Medical Setting Psychiatric Diagnosis and Management in the General Medical Setting 3. Mood Disorders and Insomnia in the General Medical Setting 4. Anxiety in the General Medical Setting 5. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders 6. Psychopharmacology in the General Medical Setting 7. Management of Agitation in the General Medical Setting 8. Strategies to Improve Coping and Manage Maladaptive Behaviors in the General Medical Setting 9. Assessment of Decision-Making Capacity Psychiatric Presentations Associated with Neurologic and Other Medical Conditions 10. Delirium 11. Neurocognitive Disorders in the General Medical Setting 12. Psychiatric Presentations Associated with Neurologic Illness 13. Psychiatric Presentations Associated with Organ Failure and Systemic Illness Emergent Complications of Medication and Substance Use 14. Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Serotonin Syndrome 15. Toxidromes: Toxicology and the Psychiatric Patient 16. Substance Intoxication and Withdrawal States in the General Medical Setting Special Topics in Psychosomatic Medicine 17. Perinatal Psychiatry 18. Psycho-Oncology 19. Organ Transplant Psychiatry 20. Psychiatric Evaluation and Management of Pain 21. Psychiatry in Palliative Care 22. Future Directions in Psychosomatic Medicine ...
