The Medical Evaluation of Psychiatric Symptoms
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-031-14371-7 (ISBN)
While individual aspects of this text exist in other formats, the comprehensive nature of our approach, descriptions of psychiatric symptoms to means of ruling out potential medical etiologies, is not currently available to providers. This text will assist providers in ruling out medical etiologies of common psychiatric symptoms, ensuring patients are diagnosed correctly. Such an improvement has the potential to dramatically improve patient outcomes.
Eric Meyer MD, PhD Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Department of Psychiatry Bethesda, MD Dr. Eric Meyer is the Psychiatry Consultant to the US Air Force Surgeon General and Deputy Director of AF Mental Health Operations. He is also an associate professor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience, and Military & Emergency Medicine at the Uniformed Services University (USUHS). He recently completed a PhD in Health Professions Education, with a focus on the use of Entrustable Professional Activities in Undergraduate Medical Education. He previously served as the Medical Director for the 51st Mental Health Squadron at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Building on that operational experience, Dr. Meyer is a lead instructor for the Defense Institute for Medical Operation's (DIMO) "Military and Disaster Mental Health" course, which he has delivered to coalition forces around the globe. As part of this interest, he has also published extensively on military cultural competence.
Section 1: Comorbidity of psychiatric symptoms and medical illness.- How psychiatrists are trained to think (disorders vs diagnoses).- Gap in training/thinking.- Section II: Symptoms.- Depression.- Insomnia.- Fatigue/Low Energy.- Anxiety.- Decreased Appetite.- Irritability.- Psychosis.- Elated Mood.
Erscheinungsdatum | 06.08.2023 |
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Zusatzinfo | XVIII, 268 p. 8 illus., 2 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 444 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie |
Schlagworte | Anxiety • Depression • Diagnostic Thinking • Differential Diagnosis • Evidence Based Diagnosis • Psychosis |
ISBN-10 | 3-031-14371-X / 303114371X |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-031-14371-7 / 9783031143717 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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