The Primary Care Physician's Guide to Common Psychiatric and Neurologic Problems
Subtitle: Advice on Evaluation and Treatment from Johns Hopkins
Contributors: Phillip R. Slavney (Editor); Orest Hurko (Editor)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780801865541
Subjects: General practice; Symptoms; Neurology - General; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Psychiatry - General; Psychiatry; Physician & Patient; Critical Care; Medical / Internal Medicine; Family & General Practice; Neurology; Primary care (Medicine)
First sentence: For primary care doctors, screening for the presence of psychiatric disorders includes both reviewing specific aspects of the history and evaluating the patient's mood and cognitive ability.