Psychiatry and Heart Disease : the Mind, Brain, and Heart /

This unique book will help psychiatrists to understand better the risks of cardiovascular illness and cardiologists to appreciate possible pathophysiological links with psychiatric conditions. It describes the common psychiatric conditions, their key features and how they may influence cardiovascula...

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Other Authors: Riba, Michelle B., Wulsin, Lawson R., Rubenfire, Melvyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This unique book will help psychiatrists to understand better the risks of cardiovascular illness and cardiologists to appreciate possible pathophysiological links with psychiatric conditions. It describes the common psychiatric conditions, their key features and how they may influence cardiovascular disease, outcomes, and quality of life. It also considers the cardiovascular complications that may arise as a result of mental illness. In an exciting, collaborative approach, psychiatrists and cardiologists combine their expertise throughout the book to provide guidance on the best way to ma.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470975138
047097513X
9780470975121
0470975121
9786613615800
6613615803