Integrative psychiatry

Contemporary psychiatry is a field that is especially conducive to the principles of integrative medicine. With the exception of a few disorders, such as schizophrenia, most psychiatric disorders respond to interventions other than drugs. Patients who have not tolerated or not responded optimally to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Monti, Daniel A. (-), Beitman, Bernard D.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2010.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Weil integrative medicine library.
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Sumario:Contemporary psychiatry is a field that is especially conducive to the principles of integrative medicine. With the exception of a few disorders, such as schizophrenia, most psychiatric disorders respond to interventions other than drugs. Patients who have not tolerated or not responded optimally to traditional treatments are also good candidates for integrative treatments. Additionally, herbals such as St. John's wort for the treatment of depression and ginkgo for the treatment of memory impairment in dementia have been found effective in traditional clinical trials. Patients' use of alternat
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (910 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781282543805
9786612543807
9780199748501