- consultation liaison psychiatry
- the subspecialty that connects psychiatry with other areas of medicine, bringing a psychosocial approach to the biological treatment of organic illness. Called also liaison p.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
consultation liaison psychiatry
Look at other dictionaries:
Liaison psychiatry — Liaison psychiatry, also known as consultative psychiatry or consultation liaison psychiatry is the branch of psychiatry that specialises in the interface between medicine and psychiatry, usually taking place in a hospital or medical setting.… … Wikipedia
liaison psychiatry — consultation liaison p … Medical dictionary
Psychiatry — is a medical specialty which exists to study, prevent, and treat mental disorders in humans. Psychiatric assessment typically involves a mental status examination and taking a case history, and psychological tests may be administered. Physical… … Wikipedia
Child and adolescent psychiatry — The branch of psychiatry that specializes in the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of psychopathological disorders of children, adolescents, and their families, child and adolescent psychiatry encompasses the clinical investigation of… … Wikipedia
Donald Kornfeld — Donald S. Kornfeld, MD, is an American psychiatrist best known for his work on psychiatric issues associated with medical practice. This subspecialty if known as Consultation Liaison Psychiatry or Psychosomatic Medicine[1] Contents 1 Education… … Wikipedia
William Breitbart — William S. Breitbart, FAPM, is an American psychiatrist who is an international leader in the fields of Psychosomatic Medicine, Psycho oncology, and Palliative Care. Dr. Breitbart, a renown clinician, researcher, and educator, is the Chief of the … Wikipedia
List of psychology topics — This page aims to list all topics related to psychology. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… … Wikipedia
Psychiatrist — For other uses, see Psychiatrist (disambiguation). Psychiatrist Occupation Names Psychiatrist, Alienist (archaic) Activity sectors Medicine > Psychiatry … Wikipedia
Adjustment disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F43.2 ICD 9 309 … Wikipedia
Psychosomatic medicine — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Psychosomatic illness ICD10 = F40 F48 ICD9 = 300 316 Psychosomatic medicine is an interdisciplinary medical field studying psychosomatic illness, now more commonly referred to as psychophysiologic illness or… … Wikipedia
