Comorbidity of mental and physical disorders:

This publication presents evidence about the magnitude and severe consequences of comorbidity of mental and physical illnesses from a personal and societal perspective. Leading experts address the huge burden of co-morbidity to the affected individual as well as the public health aspects, the costs...

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Weitere Verfasser: Holt, Richard I. G. (HerausgeberIn), Maj, Mario 1953- (HerausgeberIn), Sartorius, N. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Basel, Switzerland Karger [2015]
Schriftenreihe:Key issues in mental health vol. 179
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Zusammenfassung:This publication presents evidence about the magnitude and severe consequences of comorbidity of mental and physical illnesses from a personal and societal perspective. Leading experts address the huge burden of co-morbidity to the affected individual as well as the public health aspects, the costs to society and interaction with factors stemming from the context of socioeconomic developments. The authors discuss the clinical challenge of managing cardiovascular illnesses, cancer, infectious diseases and other physical illness when they occur with a range of mental and behavioral disorders, including substance abuse, eating disorders and anxiety. Also covered are the organization of health services, the training of different categories of health personnel and the multidisciplinary engagement necessary to prevent and manage comorbidity effectively
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 188 Seiten)
ISBN:3318026034
3318026042
9783318026030
9783318026047

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