Clinical Manual of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine

Clinical Manual of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Author: Richard J. Shaw
Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2006
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:


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The authors offer a practical method of mental health consultation in the medical setting and cover topics not included in standard child psychiatry and psychology texts, such as treatment adherence and organ transplantation. Overview chapters include a hands-on approach to the consultation process and pragmatic assessment guidelines. Succeeding chapters then address specific clinical situations, from delirium and mood disorders to organ transplantation and cancer. Additional chapters consider issues related to treatment and intervention: both individual and family psychotherapy, including cop