Overview
- Includes chapters on nonadherence within each age group across the lifespan
- Written by experts in their fields
- Includes tables and figures for quick references
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About this book
This book explores medical nonadherence to treatment and management of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. Leading experts in the field, specializing in a range of mental health problems describe the impact of nonadherence in the treatment of children, adolescents, transition age youths, adults, and older adults. The book eloquently articulates the key elements of effective physicians and offers clinical pearls on professionalism, empathy, and the doctor-patient relationship—a key component to solving treatment nonadherence. This volume focuses on solutions for improved clinical outcomes, including communication skills, empathy and building trust, motivational interviewing techniques and the use of technology.
Psychiatric Nonadherence is an excellent resource for all clinicians who care for individuals with psychiatric illness. This timely reference will provide guidance to enhance effective treatment adherence fora wide array of medical practitioners, including child and adolescent, adult forensic, and geriatric psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, primary care physicians, psychologists and nurses.
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Keywords
Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Mental Health Treatment Nonadherence
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Solving the Dilemma
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Victor Fornari MD
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Ida Dancyger PhD
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Victor Fornari, MD, is the director of the merged Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry of North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, including the Zucker Hillside Hospital and the Cohen Children’s Medical Center. He is also professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at at Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Psychiatric Nonadherence
Book Subtitle: A Solutions-Based Approach
Editors: Victor Fornari, Ida Dancyger
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12665-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-12664-3Published: 15 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-12665-0Published: 04 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 222
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Geriatrics/Gerontology, General Practice / Family Medicine