Principles of medical psychiatry Book

	Contributors
	A Perspective: A New Paradigm of Practice for Clinical Psychiatry
1	Principles of Medical Psychotherapy	3
2	Brief Psychodynamic Therapy in the Medically Ill	17
3	Family Therapy in Chronic Medical Illness	31
4	Group Psychotherapy for Medically Ill Patients	41
5	Cognitive Therapy in the Medical-Psychiatric Patient	51
6	Behavioral Therapy Strategies for Medical Patients	61
7	Medical Hypnosis	73
8	Religious Issues in the Context of Medical Illness	91
9	Ethical Issues in the Care of the Medically Ill	105
10	Laboratory and Neuroendocrine Assessment in Medical-Psychiatric Patients	119
11	Assessment of Depression and Grief Reactions in the Medically Ill	149
12	Anxiety in the Medically Ill	165
13	Acute Pain Management	181
14	Chronic Pain Management	199
15	Treatment and Rehabilitation of Chronic Orthopedic Pain Syndromes	227
16	Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Chronic Disability Syndromes	253
17	Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the Medical Setting	265
18	Management of Suicidal and Aggressive Patients in the Medical Setting	283
19	Psychiatric Management of Behavioral Syndromes in Intensive Care Units	299
20	Psychiatric Aspects and Psychopharmacologic Strategies in Palliative Care	315
21	Psychopharmacology in the Medical Patient	329
22	Psychopharmacokinetics in the Medically Ill	373
23	Alternate Routes of Administration of Psychotropic Agents	395
24	Recognition and Management of Neuroleptic-Induced Reactions in the Medically Ill	407
25	Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Medical and Neurologic Patient	419
26	Anesthesia Strategies for the High-Risk Medical Patient Receiving Electroconvulsive Therapy	429
27	Personality Disorders in the Medical Setting	443
28	Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering	459
29	Sexual Dysfunction in the Medically Ill	477
30	Management Strategies for Disordered Eating in the Medical Setting	489
31	Medical and Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Fatigue Syndromes	497
32	The "Chemically Sensitive" Patient: Diagnosis and Management	509
33	Behavioral Medicine Strategies: Management of Nicotine Dependence, Obesity, and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise	519
34	Neurologic Assessment and Neurodiagnostic Tests	547
35	Basic Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Delirium	571
36	Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Delirium	581
37	Diagnosis and Treatment of the Dementias	597
38	Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Selected Neurological Disorders	621
39	Psychiatric Aspects of Seizures and Epilepsy	635
40	Diagnosis and Treatment of Headache	653
41	Frontal Lobe Syndromes and Traumatic Brain Injury	671
42	Sleep Disorders in the Medically Ill	683
43	Psychiatric Complications of Hunting's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and Tourette's Syndrome	699
44	Cardiology	717
45	Oncology	733
46	Pulmonary Disease	757
47	Gastroenterology	775
48	End-Stage Renal Disease and Its Treatment: Dialysis and Transplantation	791
49	Endocrine Disorders	801
50	Dermatology	821
51	Hematologic Disorders	835
52	Infectious Disease Syndromes	857
53	Human Immunodeficiency Virus and AIDS	871
54	Connective Tissue Diseases	889
55	Psychological Aspects and Risks of Testing for Genetic Disorders	905
56	General Overview of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Issues	915
57	Psychopharmacology During Pregnancy, the Post-Partum Period, and Lactation	931
58	Reproductive Neuroendocrinology in the Treatment of Seizures and Epilepsy	949
59	General Surgery: Basic Principles of Patient Assessment	969
60	Anesthesiology	989
61	Ophthalmology	999
62	Otolaryngology	1007
63	Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery	1017
64	Burn Trauma	1033
65	Transplantation Surgery	1051
66	Assessment and Treatment of the Urologic Patient with Erectile Dysfunction	1069
67	Sexual and Psychological Aspects of Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury	1081
68	Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Medically Ill Children	1097
69	Assessment and Treatment of Acute Pain in Children	1111
70	Death and Grief Counseling in Children and Adolescents	1127
71	Medical-Legal Issues in Psychiatric Consultation	1135
72	The Evaluation of Competencies in Medical and Neurological Patients	1145
73	Medical-Legal Issues of Dementia and Advance Directives in Medical-Neurological Patients	1153
Appendix	Appropriate Documentation of Initial and Follow-Up Psychiatric Consultations	1169
	Index	1181