Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry, 9781615372287
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Provides a commonsense approach to the realities confronting clinicians as it helps them answer whether their patient is at risk of dying or becoming severely disabled; requires an immediate therapeutic intervention; needs to be transferred to an emergency medicine setting; or must have changes made…

Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry

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  • Paperback

    547 pages

  • Release Date

    9 May 2020

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Summary

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.The Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry, third edition has been updated and streamlined to provide a commonsense approach to the realities confronting clinicians as it h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781615372287
ISBN-10:1615372288
Author:Peter Manu, Corey Karlin-Zysman, Eugene Grudnikoff
Publisher:American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Imprint:American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:547
Edition:3rd
Release Date:9 May 2020
Weight:879g
Dimensions:228mm x 154mm x 25mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

This third edition presents a more streamlined approach to some of the common medical complications clinicians may encounter in psychiatric settings. Overall, the new edition does a good job presenting easy-to-access content that would be helpful in determining who is at risk for severe complications in order to determine what level of care they need.

– Matthew Koster, D.O., MBA * Doody’s Book Reviews *

About The Author

Peter Manu

Peter Manu, M.D., is Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in Queens, New York.

Corey Karlin-Zysman, M.D., is Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine at Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, New York, and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Eugene Grudnikoff, M.D., is an attending physician at Elmhurst Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

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