Full Description
Study Guide to Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is a question-and-answer companion that allows you to evaluate your mastery of the subject matter as you progress through The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Third Edition. The Study Guide is made up of approximately 390 questions divided into 39 individual quizzes with an average of 10 questions each that correspond to chapters in the textbook. Questions are followed by an answer guide that references relevant text (including page numbers) in the textbook to allow quick access to needed information. Each answer is accompanied by a discussion that not only addresses the correct response but also explains why other responses are not correct.
The Study Guide's companion, The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Third Edition, has been thoroughly updated to reflect the rapidly expanding evidence base in the field. This textbook addresses general principles in evaluation and management (including legal and ethical issues); psychiatric symptoms and disorders in the medically ill; psychological and social aspects of diseases affecting the various organ systems; and psychiatric interventions for this patient population.
Contents
PrefacePART I: QuestionsChapter 1. Psychiatric Assessment and ConsultationChapter 2. Legal and Ethical IssuesChapter 3. Psychological Responses to IllnessChapter 4. DeliriumChapter 5. DementiaChapter 6. Aggression and Violence in the General HospitalChapter 7. DepressionChapter 8. SuicidalityChapter 9. Psychosis, Mania, and CatatoniaChapter 10. Anxiety DisordersChapter 11. Somatic Symptom Disorder and Illness Anxiety DisorderChapter 12. Deception Syndromes: Factitious Disorders and MalingeringChapter 13. Eating DisordersChapter 14. Sleep DisordersChapter 15. Sexual DysfunctionsChapter 16. Substance-Related DisordersChapter 17. Heart DiseaseChapter 18. Lung DiseaseChapter 19. Gastrointestinal DisordersChapter 20. Renal DiseaseChapter 21. Endocrine and Metabolic DisordersChapter 22. OncologyChapter 23. HematologyChapter 24. RheumatologyChapter 25. Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia SyndromesChapter 26. Infectious DiseasesChapter 27. DermatologyChapter 28. SurgeryChapter 29. Organ TransplantationChapter 30. Neurology and NeurosurgeryChapter 31. Obstetrics and GynecologyChapter 32. PediatricsChapter 33. Physical Medicine and RehabilitationChapter 34. PainChapter 35. Medical ToxicologyChapter 36. PsychopharmacologyChapter 37. PsychotherapyChapter 38. Electroconvulsive Therapy and Other Brain Stimulation TherapiesChapter 39. Palliative CarePART II: Answer Guide
