Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry A Global, Healthcare Systems-Focused, and Problem-Based Approach / edited by Anthony P. S. Guerrero, Paul C. Lee, Norbert Skokauskas.

This ambitious resource presents an inventive approach to integrating pediatric and mental health care based in comprehensive, family-centered service delivery. Its framework adds a problem-solving focus to the core principles of pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatry, emphasizing young patients’...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guerrero, Anthony P. S. (Editor), Lee, Paul C. (Editor), Skokauskas, Norbert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • General principles of pediatric psychosomatic medicine, including developmental and systems of care perspectives
  • Essential pediatrics for the pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatrist
  • Essential psychiatry and substance use disorders for the non-psychiatrist
  • Psychopharmacological principles
  • Common scenarios and concerns in traditional inpatient pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatry
  • Suicidality, self-harm and dangerousness
  • Eating and feeding disorders
  • Adjustment to medical illness
  • Acute mental status change
  • Other common medical considerations for behavioral symptoms
  • Contemporary value-building roles spanning inpatient and outpatient care
  • Principles of bio-psycho-social formulations and interventions in medical settings (case examples from pediatric nephrology, pediatric gastroenterology)
  • Psychological testing and pre-procedure evaluation (case example from pediatric cardiology, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric oncology,)
  • Improving adherence and promoting behavioral change (case example from adolescent medicine, pediatric allergy/pulmonology, etc.)
  • Identifying and managing brain/behavioral conditions (case example from pediatric rheumatology, pediatric neurology, etc.)
  • Multidisciplinary management of complex conditions (case example from genetics, etc.)
  • Interfacing with palliative and end-of-life care and ethical decisions (case example from neonatology, etc.)
  • Healthcare systems and global perspectives.-Administrative and financing models
  • Patient experience, safety, and quality
  • Primary care integration
  • Preventive models for reducing major causes of morbidity and mortality in childhood
  • Addressing healthcare disparities
  • Complementary and alternative approaches to improving comfort and access
  • Pediatric psychosomatic medical approach to optimize global access to child and adolescent mental healthcare
  • Appendices
  • Teaching tools: basic psychiatry for other children’s healthcare professionals
  • Screening tools
  • “Talking points” for justifying the value of pediatric psychosomatic medicine services. .