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<P>Every practitioner today will welcome the Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry as the first realistic, evidence-based overview of medicine for psychiatrists in training or practice because it is Written to address the lack of empirical data showing how the type of medical knowledge acquired through traditional psychiatric residency training can be used in the psychiatric setting. Organized to reflect the realities confronting clinicians working in self-standing inpatient psychiatric settings, where inadequate histories, premature diagnostic closure, and a reluctance to perform physical assessments contribute to underrecognized, misdiagnosed, and suboptimally treated medical disorders in at least half of all psychiatric patients. Based on the findings of a retrospective analysis of internal medicine evaluations requested for 1,001 patients (501 men and 500 women, ranging from age 8 to 98) admitted in 2002 to a 208-bed urban private psychiatric hospital, which found that most medical consultations requested in a psychiatric hospital were due to a limited group of symptoms, signs, and laboratory abnormalities -- that is potential side effects of psychotropic drugs (falls, hyper

Who reads Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry?

Author

Peter Manu, Raymond E. Suarez, Barbara J. Barnett, Corey Karlin-Zysman

Publisher

American Psychiatric Publishing, a division of American Psychiatric Publishing

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781585625208

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Medicine