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ABC of psychological medicine

@inproceedings{Mayou2003ABCOP,
  title={ABC of psychological medicine},
  author={Richard A. Mayou and Michael Sharpe and Alan J. Carson},
  year={2003}
}
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Providing clinical health psychology services in a primary health world
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A new MidCentral Health initiative focussed on the provision of psychological services for adults, children and their families with chronic illness has recently been established at Massey University’s Palmerston North Psychology Clinic, among the first of their kind in New Zealand.
Holistic Assessment of a Woman Admitted to a Hospice With Anxiety
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The aim of the article is to show how a holistic assessment can successfully address anxiety at the end of life, and it is recommended that formal assessments of psychological wellbeing are also required for patients with significant psychological needs to evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions and approaches used.
Are patients with COPD psychologically distressed?
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In clinical settings in which psychological complaints are not routinely assessed, the Beck Depression Inventory and Symptom Checklist-90-Revised are very useful for drawing attention to depression and psychological distress.
Functional somatic symptoms in accident and emergency--An exploratory study.
Medically unexplained physical symptoms
Bodily symptoms: a new approach
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The symptom perspective should make us think about how to organise the currently fragmented approaches to symptom management and combine the pain medicine, palliative medicine and liaison psychiatry services into a more coherent approach to symptoms management.
Are Psychological Skills Necessary in Treating All Physical Disorders?∗
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Liaison psychiatry must ensure that psychological skills are part of the treatment of all physical disorders, particularly accident victims and those with chest pain and diabetes.
Psychological distress and intervention in cancer patients treated with radiotherapy
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The purpose of this review is to present a variety of psychosocial interventions and illustrate some methods that are (or could be) used in psycho-oncology practice and to provide reliable empirical results about the effectiveness of different approaches.
Psychiatric liaison in palliative care
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Liaison psychiatrists have a role in teaching palliative care staff to recognise psychiatric disorders and pharmacological and cognitive–behavioural treatments are often effective in allaying distress in this group of patients.
Management of medically unexplained symptoms
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Current evidence indicates that medical care of medically unexplained symptoms should include improvements in three interrelated elements—diagnosis, specific treatment strategies, and communication.
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