Medical-Psychiatric Practice, Volume 3

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American Psychiatric Pub, 1995 - 634 pages

This volume is the third in a series of succinct, analytical reviews of advances in the psychiatric care of medically ill patients. Like the previous volumes, Medical-Psychiatric Practice, Volume 3 is designed to continually update the busy clinician on research and practical developments in medical psychiatry.

Under the guidance of an eminent editorial advisory board, this volume addresses several specific clinical problems that require an integrated medical-psychiatric approach to their diagnosis and treatment. It includes an in-depth discussion of psychopharmacokinetics as well as an update on psychopharmacology in medically ill patients.

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Contents

Psychopharmacokinetics Clinical Applications in Medical Illnesses
1
Psychopharmacology in Medical Patients An Update
69
Treatment of Psychosis in Parkinsons Disease
141
Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
173
Diagnostic Assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
205
Psychiatric Aspects of HIV Infection and AIDS An Overview and Update
247
Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
297
Psychiatric Aspects of Chemical Sensitivity Syndromes
337
Vulvodynia Chronic Vulvar Pain Syndromes
371
Psychiatric Aspects of Bone Marrow Transplantation
405
Index
457
Cumulative Index for Volumes 13
497
Contents to Volume 1
601
Contents to Volume 2
605
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About the author (1995)

Alan Stoudemire, M.D., was Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Director of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine, and Chief of Psychiatry at Emory University Hospital and Clinic in Atlanta, Georgia.

Barry S. Fogel, M.D., is the Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

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