Physical health and schizophrenia /
Castle, David J.,
Physical health and schizophrenia / David J. Castle, Professor and Chair of Psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Peter F. Buckley, Dean, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA, Fiona P. Gaughran, Reader in Psychopharmacology and Physical Health, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Lead Consultant, National Psychosis Service, Director of R&D, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2017 - 111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Oxford psychiatry library. . - Oxford psychiatry library. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Physical morbidities and schizophrenia: more than a chance co-occurrence; 2. Reasons for excess medical morbidity in schizophrenia; 3. The metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia 4. Other physical health problems in people with schizophrenia 5. Smoking and schizophrenia 6. Effects of antipsychotic medications on physical health; 7. A comprehensive monitoring approach to physical healthcare in people with schizophrenia 8. Interventions for metabolic problems in people with schizophrenia
Physical Health and Schizophrenia offers a user-friendly guide to the physical health problems associated with schizophrenia for the busy clinician.
9780198811688
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia.
616.898 / CAS
Physical health and schizophrenia / David J. Castle, Professor and Chair of Psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Peter F. Buckley, Dean, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA, Fiona P. Gaughran, Reader in Psychopharmacology and Physical Health, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Lead Consultant, National Psychosis Service, Director of R&D, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2017 - 111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Oxford psychiatry library. . - Oxford psychiatry library. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Physical morbidities and schizophrenia: more than a chance co-occurrence; 2. Reasons for excess medical morbidity in schizophrenia; 3. The metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia 4. Other physical health problems in people with schizophrenia 5. Smoking and schizophrenia 6. Effects of antipsychotic medications on physical health; 7. A comprehensive monitoring approach to physical healthcare in people with schizophrenia 8. Interventions for metabolic problems in people with schizophrenia
Physical Health and Schizophrenia offers a user-friendly guide to the physical health problems associated with schizophrenia for the busy clinician.
9780198811688
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia.
616.898 / CAS