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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Weil integrative medicine library.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798025406719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (910 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781282543805 9786612543807 9780199748501 |
