The Physician’s Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorders

by Evans, Dwight; Charney, Dennis; Lewis, Lydia

• ISBN13: 9780071441759
• ISBN10: 0071441751
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-12-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Summary

Provides a clinically rigorous method for quickly linking symptoms to each disorder Over 19 million people in the U.S. are afflicted with depression and other mood disorders Market size is more than 150,000 psychiatrists and general physicians combined

Author Biography

Dennis S. Charney, MD is Chief, Mood and Anxiety Disorder Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Dwight L. Evans, MD is Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (Chicago, IL) is the nation's leading patient-directed organization focusing on the most prevalent mental illnesses -- depression and bipolar disorder.

Table of Contents

Contributors	xi
Preface	xv
SECTION I General Principles: Prevalence Diagnosis and Treatment	1	(154)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder in a Primary Care Setting	3	(16)
Frank deGruy, III
Thomas L. Schwenk
Strategies and Tactics in the Treatment of Depression	19	(44)
A. John Rush
Madhukar H. Trivedi
Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder	63	(32)
Brad A. Alford
Aaron T. Beck
Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression (MDD) and Bipolar Disorder (BPD) in Children and Adolescents	95	(48)
Daniel P. Dickstein
Daniel S. Pine
Ellen Leibenluft
Empowering Patients and Families to Achieve Lasting Wellness	143	(12)
Lydia Lewis
Laura Hoofnagle
SECTION II Disorders of Endocrinology and Metabolism	155	(84)
Depression and Diabetes	157	(12)
Jeffrey P. Staab
Dwight L. Evans
Dominique L. Musselman
Depression and Obesity	169	(10)
Albert Stunkard
Myles S. Faith
Kelly C. Allison
Major Depression and Osteoporosis Risk	179	(16)
Giovanni Cizza
Reproductive Endocrinology and Mood Disorders in Women	195	(44)
Peter J. Schmidt
David R. Rubinow
SECTION III Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disorders	239	(62)
Cardiovascular Disease and Mood Disorders	241	(36)
Karen E. Joynt
K. R. R. Krishnan
Christopher M. O'Connor
Mood Disorders Following Stroke	277	(24)
Oladipo A. Kukoyi
Robert G. Robinson
SECTION IV Neurologic Disorders	301	(74)
Depression in Alzheimer's Disease	303	(30)
Paul B. Rosenberg
Constantine G. Lyketsos
Diagnosis and Treatment of Mood Disorders in Parkinson's Disease	333	(22)
Paul E. Holtzheimer, III
William M. McDonald
Mahlon R. DeLong
Depression in Epilepsy	355	(20)
Andres M. Kanner
SECTION V Immunologic and Infectious Diseases	375	(62)
Depression in Cancer: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Treatment	377	(34)
Charles L. Raison
Janine Giese-Davis
Andrew H. Miller
David Spiegel
HIV/AIDS and Mood Disorders	411	(26)
Jane Leserman
Dean G. Cruess
John M. Petitto
SECTION VI Special Topics	437	(64)
Chronic Pain Syndromes and Comorbid Mood Disorders	439	(18)
Samantha Meltzer-Brody
Robert N. Golden
Complementary and Alternative Medical Approaches to Mood Disorder Treatment	457	(26)
Suzan Khoromi
Barbara E. Moquin
Jennifer M. Meegan
Marc R. Blackman
Comorbidity of Mood Disorders and Substance Abuse	483	(10)
Charles P. O'Brien
Orienting Treatment to Recovery Principles	493	(8)
Susan R. Bergeson
Index	501