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Poverty, substandard medical care, social neglect or withdrawal, unhealthy lifestyle -- these are just some of the contributors to the substantial morbidity of patients with severe mental illness. Medical deteriorations are often unexpected and severe, and particularly difficult to evaluate in the context of psychotic disorders.For this new edition, the Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry has been updated and streamlined to provide a realistic approach to the medical issues encountered in psychiatric practice by helping clinicians answer whether their patient: Is at risk of dying or becoming severely disabled. Requires an immediate therapeutic intervention for a potentially life-threatening condition. Needs to be transferred to an emergency medicine setting. Requires urgent investigations. Must have changes made in the current medication regimen. Clinical vignettes for each chapter illustrate the complexity of the presentation of abnormal vital signs and somatic disorders in psychiatric settings, including fever, hypertension, seizures, and nausea and vomiting.The guide also provides risk stratification for major complications -- from abnormal thyroid function and acute kidney

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Author

Eugene Grudnikoff (editor); Peter Manu (editor); Corey Karlin-Zysman (editor)

Publisher

American Psychiatric Association Publishing

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781615372867

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Medicine