Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry E-Book.

Front Cover
 Inside Front Cover
 Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry
 Copyright Page
 Dedication
 Preface
 Table Of Contents
 Contributing Authors
 1 Beginnings
 Psychosomatic Medicine
 History
 The Consultation Service
 Patient Care
 Teaching
 Research
 Recent Directions
 Summary
 References
 References
 2 Approach to Psychiatric Consultations in the General Hospital
 Categories of Psychiatric Differential Diagnosis in the General Hospital
 Psychiatric Presentations of Medical Conditions
 Psychiatric Complications of Medical Conditions or Treatments. Psychological Reactions to Medical Conditions or TreatmentsMedical Presentations of Psychiatric Conditions
 Medical Complications of Psychiatric Conditions or Treatments
 Co-morbid Medical and Psychiatric Conditions
 The Art of Psychiatric Consultation in the General Hospital
 Clinical Approach
 Environment
 Style of Interaction
 Use of Language
 The Process of Psychiatric Consultation in the General Hospital
 Speak Directly With the Referring Clinician
 Review the Current and Pertinent Past Records
 Review the Patientâ#x80
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 Gather Collateral Data
 Interview and Examine the Patient. Formulate a Diagnosis and Management PlanWrite a Note
 Speak Directly Again With the Referring Clinician
 Provide Periodic Follow-up
 Principles of Psychiatric Treatment in the General Hospital
 Biological Management
 Pharmacokinetic Profiles
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Drug Interactions
 Adverse Effects
 Psychological Management
 Social Management
 Summary
 References
 References
 3 The Doctorâ#x80
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Patient Relationship
 Overview
 Unique Aspects of the Doctorâ#x80
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Patient Relationship in the General Hospital
 The Optimal Healing Environment: Patient-Centered Care
 Physician Practice in Patient-Centered Care. Collaboration Around History-TakingEffective Clinical Interviewing
 Planning the Path Forward: Creating a Clinical Formulation
 Treatment Planning
 Obstacles and Difficulties in the Doctorâ#x80
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Patient Relationship
 Conclusion
 References
 References
 4 The Psychiatric Interview
 Overview
 Lessons From Attachment Theory, Narrative Medicine, and Mindful Practice
 The Context of the Interview: Factors Influencing the Form and Content of the Interview
 The Setting
 The Situation
 The Subject
 The Significance
 Establishing an Alliance and Fostering Effective Communication. Building the Relationship and Therapeutic AllianceData Collection: Behavioral Observation, the Medical and Psychiatric History, and Mental Status Examination
 Behavioral Observation
 The Medical and Psychiatric History
 Presenting Problems
 Past Psychiatric History
 Past Medical History
 Review of Systems
 Family History
 Social and Developmental History
 Use of Collateral Information
 The Mental Status Examination
 Sharing Information and Preparing the Patient for Treatment
 The Evaluation of Children and Adolescents
 Difficulties and Errors in the Psychiatric Interview.