Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Download or read book Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry written by Hoyle Leigh and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-05 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consultation-liaison psychiatry interfaces between psychiatry and the rest of medicine as well as psychology, social work, nursing, and other behavioral science disciplines. This is a practical, up-to-date handbook providing a biopsychosocial, integrative perspective and drawing of the expertise of two renowned psychiatrists in the field. The book offers five major sections addressing the fundamentals of the field as well as an assessment the current status of the field.