Practical Guide Mental Illnesses

Jointly developed by general practitioners and psychiatrists for practical application

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Recognizing and treating acute psychiatric emergencies, individualized medication therapy, and managing long-term consequences are part of the daily routine in general practice. For the first time, the most common mental illnesses are consistently presented jointly by general practitioners and psychiatrists. Experts, from an interdisciplinary perspective, place great emphasis on concrete recommendations with high practical relevance. Leading symptoms and their differential diagnosis: Depressive episode or long-lasting affective disorder? Psychotherapy: What happens after diagnosis? Functional and somatoform bodily complaints. Peculiarities in special life situations: Old age, pregnancy (postpartum); What should be considered in specific psychopharmacotherapy? Preventive psychiatry:

  • Early detection of affective disorders and suicide prevention;
  • Risk assessment and early detection for dementias;
  • Screening in young people

Mental illnesses and social environment:

  • Refugees and asylum seekers;
  • Domestic violence, psychotrauma, and self-harm

Concrete recommendations for forensic and organizational issues: Assessment for guardianship law; Inability to work and earn; Illness in the workplace; Outpatient care in homes: Basic knowledge of social psychiatry - Leading symptoms and their differential diagnosis: Depressive episode or long-lasting affective disorder? - Psychotherapy: What happens after diagnosis? - Functional and somatoform bodily complaints - Peculiarities in special life situations: Old age, pregnancy (postpartum); What should be considered in specific psychopharmacotherapy? - Preventive psychiatry: Early detection of affective disorders and suicide prevention; Risk assessment and early detection for dementias; Screening in young people - Mental illnesses and social environment: Refugees and asylum seekers; Domestic violence, psychotrauma, and self-harm - Concrete recommendations for forensic and organizational issues: Assessment for guardianship law; Inability to work and earn; Illness in the workplace; - Outpatient care in homes: Basic knowledge of social psychiatry

Practical Guide Mental Illnesses

Jointly developed by general practitioners and psychiatrists for practical application
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ISBN-13: 9783456857299

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    Format: Hardcover

    Author(s):

    Editor: Edited by Dietrich, Detlef E.; Edited by Goesmann, Cornelia; Edited by Gensichen, Jochen; Edited by Hauth, Iris; Edited by Veit, Iris

    Publication Date: 21/01/2019

    Edition: 1st Edition 2019

    Pages: 408

    Illustrations: With 20 partly colored illustrations, 47 tables

    Description

    Recognizing and treating acute psychiatric emergencies, individualized medication therapy, and managing long-term consequences are part of the daily routine in general practice. For the first time, the most common mental illnesses are consistently presented jointly by general practitioners and psychiatrists. Experts, from an interdisciplinary perspective, place great emphasis on concrete recommendations with high practical relevance. Leading symptoms and their differential diagnosis: Depressive episode or long-lasting affective disorder? Psychotherapy: What happens after diagnosis? Functional and somatoform bodily complaints. Peculiarities in special life situations: Old age, pregnancy (postpartum); What should be considered in specific psychopharmacotherapy? Preventive psychiatry:

    • Early detection of affective disorders and suicide prevention;
    • Risk assessment and early detection for dementias;
    • Screening in young people

    Mental illnesses and social environment:

    • Refugees and asylum seekers;
    • Domestic violence, psychotrauma, and self-harm

    Concrete recommendations for forensic and organizational issues: Assessment for guardianship law; Inability to work and earn; Illness in the workplace; Outpatient care in homes: Basic knowledge of social psychiatry - Leading symptoms and their differential diagnosis: Depressive episode or long-lasting affective disorder? - Psychotherapy: What happens after diagnosis? - Functional and somatoform bodily complaints - Peculiarities in special life situations: Old age, pregnancy (postpartum); What should be considered in specific psychopharmacotherapy? - Preventive psychiatry: Early detection of affective disorders and suicide prevention; Risk assessment and early detection for dementias; Screening in young people - Mental illnesses and social environment: Refugees and asylum seekers; Domestic violence, psychotrauma, and self-harm - Concrete recommendations for forensic and organizational issues: Assessment for guardianship law; Inability to work and earn; Illness in the workplace; - Outpatient care in homes: Basic knowledge of social psychiatry

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