Description
This concise, results-oriented guidebook is designed to aid the physician in detecting, diagnosing, and treating depression and bipolar disorders. This resource also addresses how these disorders coexist with medical illnesses and what the impact is. This book’s prescriptive approach offers clear, definitive instructions on drug treatment for each disorder, with the exact dosages. Dwight L.Evans, M.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Psychiatry University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA Section I: General Principles: Prevalence Diagnosis and Treatment 1. Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder in a Primary Care Setting, Frank deGruy, III, and Thomas L. Schwenk 2. Strategies and Tactics in the Treatment of Depression, A. John Rush and Madhukar H. Trivedi 3. Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder, Brad A. Alford and Aaron T. Beck 4. Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression (MDD) and Bipolar Disorder (BPD) in Children and Adolescents, Daniel P. Dickstein, Daniel S. Pine, and Ellen Leibenluft 5. Empowering Patients and Families to Achieve Lasting Wellness, Lydia Lewis and Laura Hoofnagle Section II: Disorders of Endocrinology and Metabolism 6. Depression and Diabetes, Jeffrey P. Staab, Dwight L. Evans, and Dominique L. Musselman 7. Depression and Obesity, Albert Stunkard, Myles S. Faith, and Kelly C. Allison 8. Major Depression and Osteoporosis Risk, Giovanni Cizza 9. Reproductive Endocrinology and Mood Disorders in Women, Peter J. Schmidt and David R. Rubinow Section III: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disorders 10. Cardiovascular Disease and Mood Disorders, Karen E. Joynt, K.R.R. Krishnan, and Christopher M. O’Connor 11. Mood Disorders Following Stroke, Oladipo A. Kukoyi and Robert G. Robinson Section IV: Neurologic Disorders 12. Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease, Paul B. Rosenberg and Constantine G. Lyketsos 13. Diagnosis and Treatment of Mood Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease, Paul E. Holzheimer, III, William M. McDonald, and Mahlon R. DeLong 14. Depression in Epilepsy, Andres M. Kanner Section V: Immunologic and Infectious Diseases 15. Depression in Cancer: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Treatment, Charles L. Raison, Janine Giese-Davis, Andrew H. Miller, and David Spiegel 16. HIV/AIDS and Mood Disorders, Jane Leserman, Dean G. Cruess, and John M. Petitto Section VI: Special Topics 17. Chronic Pain Syndromes and Comorbid Mood Disorders, Samantha Meltzer-Brody and Robert N. Golden 18. Complementary and Alternative Medical Approaches to Mood Disorder Treatment, Suzan Khoromi, Barbara E. Moquin, Jennifer M. Meegan, and Marc R. Blackman 19. Comorbidity of Mood Disorders and Substance Abuse, Charles P. O’Brien 20. Orienting Treatment to Recovery Principles, Susan R. Bergeson Index
