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Record Nr.

UNINA9910300295603321

Titolo

Complex Clinical Conundrums in Psychiatry : From Theory to Clinical Management / / edited by Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-70311-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIII, 229 p. 26 illus., 21 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

616.89

Soggetti

Psychiatry

General practice (Medicine)

Epidemiology

Psychotherapy   

Pharmacotherapy

General Practice / Family Medicine

Psychotherapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A Complex Case of Major Neurocognitive Disorder-Alzheimer’s Disease -- A Complex Case of Delirium: From Theory to Clinical Management.-Geriatric Psychopharmacology: A Complex Case of Psychosis Complicated by Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) -- A Complex Case of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) -- A Complex Case of Postpartum Depression -- A Complex Case of Endocrine Disorder: Diabetes Associated with Depression -- A Complex Case of Opiates and Related Pathologies -- A Complex Case of Stimulants and Related Pathologies -- A complex case of psychiatric issues associated with HIV disorder -- A Complex Case of Managing Early Stages of Schizophrenia -- A Complex Case of Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia.-Supplementary and Alternative Therapies for Treatment Resistant Depression: A Clinical Perspective -- A Complex Case of Comorbid Depression and Personality Disorder (PD) -- A Complex Case of a Personality Disorder -- A Complex Case of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in an adult -- Complex Cases



of PTSD: Importance of Socio-Cultural Factors -- Psychiatric Emergencies: A Complex Case of Overdose and Assessment in the Emergency Room -- A Complex Case of Binge Eating Disorder (BED) -- A Complex Case of “Speaking in Tongues” -- Complex Cases of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) -- A Complex Case of Anorexia Nervosa Associated with Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal Infection -- The role of Clozapine in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides the readers with a series of complex cases that are organized by psychiatric disorder. Written by experts in the field, the cases offer insight on how to navigate care in delicate situations while considering preexisting medical conditions. Topics cover pharmacological concerns in women who are pregnant or nursing, working with dementia patients suffering from HIV, assessing and treating ADHD in special populations, monitoring medication use in patience recovering from Substance Use Disorder, and working with patients suffering from personality disorders. Each chapter offers guidance through the maze of classifications, clinical features, diagnosis and various complex interventions. The book also covers new information on the advances in research and management aspects. Complex Clinical Conundrums in Psychiatry is a valuable resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, family physicians, geriatricians, counselors, social workers, nurses, and all medical professionals working with complex psychiatric patients.