Medical illness and schizophrenia

by Meyer, Jonathan M. Nasrallah, Henry A.

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This is the first and only volume to bring together research and practical recommendations on medical issues related to schizophrenia and antipsychotic medications. This is an important volume for every clinician who encounters patients with chronic severe mental illness.

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Full title :Medical illness and schizophrenia / edited by Jonathan M. Meyer, Henry A. Nasrallah.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2003.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):American Psychiatric Pub
Place of Publication:Washington, DC
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781585627462, 1585627461, 1281395927, 9781281395924
oclc:ocn606951563
LC Classification:RC514
Dewey Decimal:616.00874

Ch. 1. Issues surrounding medical care for individuals with schizophrenia: the challenge of dual neglect by patients and the system -- Ch. 2. Excessive mortality and morbidity associated with schizophrenia -- Ch. 3. Obesity in patients with schizophrenia -- Ch. 4. Cardiovascular illness and hyperlipidemia in patients with schizophrenia -- Ch. 5. Nicotine and tabacco use in schizophrenia -- Ch. 6. Glucose intolerance and diabetes in schizophrenia -- Ch. 7. HIV and Hepatitis C in patients with schizophrenia -- Ch. 8. Medical health in aging persons with schizophrenia -- Ch. 9. Substance use disorders in schizophrenia -- Ch. 10. Neurological comorbidity and features in schizophrenia -- Ch. 11. Prolactin- and endocrine-related disorders in schizophrenia.

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Comorbidité Comorbidity Medical care Mentally ill -- Diseases Mentally ill -- Medical care Multimorbidity Patient care Personnes vivant avec un trouble de san… Personnes vivant avec un trouble de san… Schizophrènes -- Maladies Schizophrènes -- Soins médicaux Schizophrenia -- complications Schizophrenia -- epidemiology Schizophrenics -- Diseases Schizophrenics -- Medical care soins médicaux