David M. Taylor, Fiona Gaughran, Toby Pillinger

The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Learn to improve your assessment, investigation, and management of physical health conditions in people with severe mental illness The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry offers psychiatric and general practitioners an evidence-based and practical guide for the appropriate assessment, investigation, and management of common physical health conditions seen in people with severe mental illness. Written by a renowned team of respected experts in medicine, surgery, pharmacy, dietetics, physiotherapy, and psychiatry, the book bridges the gap between psychiatric and physical health services for the severely mentally ill. The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry also provides practitioners with expert guidance on making effective referrals to other medical and surgical subspecialties, telling readers what information subspecialties would expect to receive. Its use will improve the quality of clinical care received by mentally ill patients and, by promoting a holistic approach to treatment that considers both body and mind, will enhance the therapeutic relationship between patient and practitioner. The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry covers the following: * Guidance on assessment and management of well over a hundred different medical and surgical presentations commonly seen in people with serious mental illness * Management of physical health emergencies in a psychiatric setting * Evidence-based approaches to management of physical side effects of psychiatric medications * Advice on approaches to promote a healthy lifestyle in people with serious mental illness, such as smoking cessation and changes to diet and physical activity Perfect for both psychiatrists and general practitioners who wish to improve the quality of care they provide to people with serious mental illness, The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry will be of use to anyone setting out to navigate the divide between the treatment of psychiatric and physical health conditions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 752
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119554240
• Artikelnr.: 60406310

Autorenporträt

David M. Taylor, BSc, MSc, PhD, FCMHP, FFRPS, FRPharmS, FRCP (Edin), is Director of Pharmacy and Pathology at the Maudsley Hospital; Professor of Psychopharmacology at King's College, London, UK. Fiona Gaughran, MD, FRCP(I), FRCP (Lon), FRCP (Edin), FRCPsych, FHEA, is Director of Research and Development at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, where she is Lead Consultant for the National Psychosis Service; Reader in Psychopharmacology and Physical Health at King's College, London, UK. Toby Pillinger, MA (Oxon), BM BCh, MRCP, PhD, is an Academic Clinical fellow at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College, London; South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xxiii

List of Abbreviations xxv

Part 1 Cardiology 1

Chapter 1 Tachycardia 3
Guy Hindley, Eromona Whiskey, Nicholas Gall

Sinus tachycardia 3

Atrial fibrillation 4

Supraventricular tachycardia 4

Ventricular tachycardia 6

Diagnostic principles 6

Management 10

References 14

Chapter 2 Bradycardia 17
Eleanor Croft, Nicholas Gall

Diagnosis 19

Management and when to refer to a specialist 21

References 22

Chapter 3 QT Interval Prolongation 23
Guy Hindley, Nicholas Gall

Prescribing QTc-prolonging medication 27

Diagnostic principles 28

Management 29

References 32

Chapter 4 Syncope 35
Luke Vano, Nicholas Gall

Causes of syncope 35

Syncope and serious mental illness 36

Diagnostic principles 36

Diagnosis and management 38

References 39

Chapter 5 Hypertension 41
Luke Vano, Toby Pillinger, J. Kennedy Cruickshank

Diagnostic principles 43

Diagnosis 44

Management 45

References 48

Chapter 6 Postural Hypotension 51
Toby Pillinger, Ian Osborne, Thomas Ernst, J. Kennedy Cruickshank

Diagnostic principles 53

Management 54

References 58

Chapter 7 Peripheral Oedema 59
Thomas Whitehurst, Theresa McDonagh

Diagnostic principles 60

Management 66

References 67

Chapter 8 Myocarditis 71
Thomas Whitehurst, Theresa McDonagh

Diagnostic principles 71

Management 75

Clozapine-induced myocarditis 75

References 77

Chapter 9 Hypercholesterolaemia 79
Dipen Patel, Toby Pillinger, Narbeh Melikian

Diagnostic principles 80

Diagnostic criteria 81

Management 81

References 84

Chapter 10 Physical Activity 85
Garcia Ashdown-Franks, Brendon Stubbs

Physical activity and serious mental illness 85

How much physical activity and exercise should people be doing? 86

Practical tips 87

Messages to include in discussions with patients 87

References 88

Part 2 Endocrinology 91

Chapter 11 Diabetes Mellitus 93
Yuya Mizuno, Toby Pillinger, Dan Siskind, Sophie Harris

Diagnostic principles 93

Management 97

References 102

Chapter 12 Thyroid Disease 105
Harriet Quigley, Jackie Gilbert

Hypothyroidism 105

Diagnostic principles 107

Management 110

Hyperthyroidism 111

Diagnostic principles 112

Management 113

References 114

Chapter 13 Hyperprolactinaemia 117
John Lally, Toby Pillinger, Olubanke Dzahini, Sophie Harris

Diagnostic principles 119

Management and when to refer to a specialist 121

Hyperprolactinaemia and osteoporosis risk in serious mental illness 122

Hyperprolactinaemia and cancer risk 123

References 123

Chapter 14 Obesity 125
Yuya Mizuno, Toby Pillinger, Dan Siskind, Ian Osborne, Kate Moffat, Donal O'Shea

Monitoring 127

Prevention and treatment of weight gain 129

References 134

Part 3 Haematology 137

Chapter 15 Anaemia 139
Sanjena Mithra, Aleksander Mijovic

Diagnostic principles 140

Management and referral pathways 143

References 145

Chapter 16 Neutropenia 147
John Lally, Toby Pillinger, Aleksander Mijovic

Drug-induced neutropenia and agranulocytosis 149