Psychiatric Care of the Medical Patient

Barry S. Fogel, MD is a graduate of the UCSF School of Medicine. He was a resident in neurology in the Harvard-Longwood program and a resident in psychiatry at Stanford; he is certified by the ABPN in neurology and psychiatry and by the UCNS in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry. Together with the late Dr. Alan Stoudemire he re-defined and popularized the concept of medical psychiatry in a series of articles and books. In 1988 he co-founded the American Neuropsychiatric Association. Donna B. Greenberg, MD is a graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine. She completed residencies in internal medicine at Boston City Hospital and in psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She completed the fellowship in psychosomatic medicine at MGH. She is certified by the ABIM in Internal Medicine and the ABPN in Psychiatry. She has practiced and taught medical psychiatry and psychiatric oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School for over 30 years, with a special focus on the education of medical students.

Part I: Diagnostic Methods ; 1. Principles of Medical Psychiatry ; 2. Physical and Neurological Examination ; 3. Neuropsychological Assessment ; 4. Screening Tests and Rating Scales ; 5. Laboratory Tests ; 6. Laboratory Evaluation of Endocrine Disorders in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms ; 7. Neuroimaging in Psychiatry: The Clinical-Radiographic Correlate ; 8. Clinical Neurophysiology in Medical Psychiatry ; 9. Neuropsychiatry of Primary Sleep Disorders ; Part II. Therapeutic Modalities ; 10. Psychotherapeutic Principles and Techniques ; 11. Family Therapy in Chronic Medical Illness ; 12. Parent Guidance for Medically Ill Parents ; 13. Group Psychotherapy for Medically Ill Populations ; 14. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies ; 15. Non-Adherence to Treatment ; 16. Hypnosis in Psychosomatic Medicine ; 17. Mind Body Medicine ; 18. Spiritual and Religious Issues in Medical Illness ; 19. Technology in Treatment and Physician-Patient Communication ; 20. Psychiatry and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation ; Part III. Pharmacologic and Other Somatic Treatments ; 21. Psychopharmacology in the Medical Patient ; 22. Pharmacokinetics of Psychotropic Drugs in the Context of General Medical Illness ; 23. Medically Significant Side Effects of Psychotropic Drugs ; 24. Neurostimulation: ECT, VNS, rTMS, and DBS ; 25. Acute Pain Management and Psychopharmacology in the Medically Ill ; 26. Pharmacologic and Other Somatic Treatments of Nausea and Vomiting ; 27. Pharmacologic and Other Somatic Treatments of Dyspnea ; 28. Therapeutic Nutrients, Herbs, and Hormones ; Part IV. Major Symptoms and Syndromes ; 29. Grief, Complicated Grief and Bereavement-Related Depression ; 30. Acute and Chronic Reactions to Trauma ; 31. Anxiety in the Medically Ill ; 32. Eating Disorders ; 33. Primary Sleep Disorders in Medical and Neurological Patients ; 34. Medical and Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Fatigue Syndromes and Apathy ; 35. Sexual Dysfunction ; 36. Chronic Pain ; 37. Excessive Illness Behavior ; 38. Treatment of Addictions and Related Disorders ; 39. Evaluating and Managing Suicide Risk and Violence Risk in the Medical Setting ; 40. Personality Disorders in the Medical Setting ; Part V. Neuropsychiatric Disorders ; 41. Delirium ; 42. Dementia ; 43. Epilepsy and Seizures ; 44. Diagnosis and Treatment of Headache ; 45. Traumatic Brain Injury ; 46. Frontal Systems and Dysfunctions ; 47. Movement Disorders ; 48. Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Focal Neurological Disease: Cerebrovascular Disease and Multiple Sclerosis ; 49. Brain Tumor ; 50. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Medical Illness ; 51. The Psychiatric Care of Medical Patients with Autism ; Part VI. Medical Specialties ; 52. Psychiatric Care of the Patient with Heart Disease ; 53. Multi-dimensional Behavioral Medicine Strategies: Management of Tobacco Use and Obesity ; 54. Psychiatric Aspects of Pulmonary Disease ; 55. Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders ; 56. Gastroenterology ; 57. Psychiatric Care of the Oncology Patient ; 58. Hematologic Disorders ; 59. End-Stage Renal Disease and Its Treatment: Dialysis and Transplantation ; 60. Infectious Diseases ; 61. Rheumatic Disease, Autoimmune Disorders, and Allergy ; 62. Dermatology ; 63. HIV and AIDS ; 64. Medical Genetics ; Part VII. Women's Health ; 65. Gynecologic Surgery, Pelvic Pain, and Other Relevant Issues ; 66. Infertility, Pregnancy Loss, and Abortion ; 67. Hormones and Mood ; 68. Pregnancy and Postpartum ; Part VIII. Surgical Specialties ; 69. General Surgery and Anesthesia ; 70. Psychiatric Management of Behavioral Syndromes in Intensive Care Units ; 71. Ophthalmology ; 72. Otolaryngology ; 73. Aesthetic Surgery ; 74. Transplantation ; 75. Burns ; 76. Urology and Andrology ; 77. Psychosocial Aspects of Upper Extremity Illness and other Orthopedic Problems Orthopedic Problems ; 78. Sexual and Psychological Aspects of Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury ; Part IX. Children and Adolescents ; 79. Psychiatric Assessment of the Physically Ill Child ; 80. Adaptation of Psychiatric Drug Treatments to Children and Adolescents ; 81. Death and Grief Counseling for Children and Adolescents ; Part X. Medical Psychiatry in the Evolving System of Care ; 82. Second Medical Opinions in the Era of Personalized Medicine ; 83. The Continuum of Chronic Care: Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Care ; 84. End-of-life Issues ; 85. Capacity, Competency, and Consent in Medical Psychiatry ; 86. Objective Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Chronic Disability Syndromes ; 87. Telepsychiatry ; 88. Practice Guidelines, Performance Measurement, and Incentives ; Index