Managing Metabolic Abnormalities in the Psychiatrically Ill HBJK defense and resistance

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designed to make the content accessible to readers who work primarily at the public health or population level and also to demonstrate the policy relevance of the subject matter for those who typically work at the clinical level

and special populations

It also presents an easily relatable discussion of many of the major issues of evidence-based psychiatry

Managing Metabolic Abnormalities in the Psychiatrically Ill HBJK defense and resistancePatients with mental and substance use disorders have shown higher rates of morbidity and mortality from medical illnesses than the general population, and physicians are also increasingly aware of adverse effects of psychiatric medications on metabolic and cardiovascular health. In light of these problems, this book addresses an important unmet need of patients with mental disorders namely, the lack of integration of general medical care with