Medical Illness and Schizophrenia 2/e JM including algorithms

including algorithms

practical manual that serves as a reference for the medical management of seriously mentally ill patients across the age spectrum in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR)

they must rapidly formulate and defend a diagnosis and discuss etiology

The book starts with the assumption that clinicians must adapt guidelines

Medical Illness and Schizophrenia 2/e JM including algorithmsDespite growing awareness in the psychiatric community of the multifaceted medical needs of the severely mentally ill, statistics show that as much as 60% of all schizophrenia patients die prematurely from nonpsychiatric medical conditions in part because many physicians have not yet recognized how to properly treat common diseases and illnesses within this complex patient population. Medical Illness and Schizophrenia, Second Edition, is the only