Liaison Psychiatry: Mental Health Problems in the General Hospital

ISBN-13: 9781138315693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 284 str.

Joan Gomez

Opis

This book, originally published in 1987, begins by examining the scope and organisational issues of liaison psychiatry at the time and its role in psychiatric patients with organic disease, psychosomatic disorders, emotional reactions to physical disease, terminal illness, etc.

Spis treści

1. Overview: Scope of Liaison Psychiatry  2. Assessment: Multidimensional Method  3. Psychological Presentation in Various Disorders  4. Pain  5. Liaison in Neurological Disorders  6. Liaison in Cardiorespiratory Disorders  7. Liaison in Gastrointestinal Problems  8. Liaison in Obstetrics and Gynaecology  9. Liaison in Endocrine and Metabolic Problems  10. Liaison in Renal and Genitourinary Problems  11. Liaison in Bone and Joint Problems  12. Liaison in Dermatology and Infections  13. Liaison in Oncology  14. Terminal Illness  15. Pharmacology in Liaison Psychiatry: Summary of General Principles  16. General Strategies for the Liaison Therapist.  Subject Index.  Author Index.

O autorze

Joan Gomez