In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eileen F. Baker and Catherine A. Marco bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies. Top experts cover key topics such as the emergency psychiatric interview; the agitated patient; the suicidal or homicidal patient; excited delirium; substance use disorders; schizophrenia; depression; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. The Emergency Psychiatric Interview - p. 1 10. Management of the Agitated Patient - p. 13 11. Emergency Department Care of the Patient with Suicidal or Homicidal Symptoms - p. 31 12. Hyperactive Delirium with Severe Agitation - p. 41 13. Substance Use Disorder - p. 53 14. Physiologic Effects of Substance Use - p. 69 15. Schizophrenia and Emergency Medicine - p. 93 16. Overview of Depression - p. 105 17. Bipolar Disorders in the Emergency Department - p. 115 18. Recognizing and Responding to Patients with Personality Disorders - p. 125 19. Geriatric Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 135 20. Pediatric Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 151 21. Eating Disorders - p. 163 22. Difficult Patients: Malingerers, Feigners, Chronic Complainers, and Real Imposters - p. 181 23. Legal and Ethical Considerations in Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 197
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eileen F. Baker and Catherine A. Marco bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies. Top experts cover key topics such as the emergency psychiatric interview; the agitated patient; the suicidal or homicidal patient; excited delirium; substance use disorders; schizophrenia; depression; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. The Emergency Psychiatric Interview - p. 1 10. Management of the Agitated Patient - p. 13 11. Emergency Department Care of the Patient with Suicidal or Homicidal Symptoms - p. 31 12. Hyperactive Delirium with Severe Agitation - p. 41 13. Substance Use Disorder - p. 53 14. Physiologic Effects of Substance Use - p. 69 15. Schizophrenia and Emergency Medicine - p. 93 16. Overview of Depression - p. 105 17. Bipolar Disorders in the Emergency Department - p. 115 18. Recognizing and Responding to Patients with Personality Disorders - p. 125 19. Geriatric Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 135 20. Pediatric Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 151 21. Eating Disorders - p. 163 22. Difficult Patients: Malingerers, Feigners, Chronic Complainers, and Real Imposters - p. 181 23. Legal and Ethical Considerations in Psychiatric Emergencies - p. 197
