1st Edition

Psychiatric Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus

Edited By Maria Llorente, Julie Malphurs Copyright 2007
260 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

270 Pages
by CRC Press

Diabetes mellitus is a disease that affects millions of people and their families worldwide, and is increasingly recognized to be a growing public health problem among industrialized nations. Diabetes has been associated with a variety of co-occurring conditions, including cardiovascular disease, elevated lipid serum levels, and more recently, a variety of psychiatric disorders. In addition to... Read more
1. Overview of diabetes mellitus.  2. Diabetes mellitus and schizophrenia.  3. Diabetes mellitus and depression.  4. Diabetes mellitus and cognitive impairment.  5. Diabetes mellitus and sexual dysfunction.  6. Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain: an inevitable consequence of diabetes mellitus?  7. HIV-1 infection, diabetes mellitus, and psychiatric disorders.  8. Nutritional interventions for individuals with mental illness and diabetes mellitus.  9. Impact of exercise on psychiatric disorders and diabetes mellitus.  10. Psychopharmacologic treatment of psychiatric disorders in patients with diabetes mellitus: clinical considerations and options.  11. Treatment options for diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.  12. Psychosocial therapies for psychiatric disorders and diabetes mellitus.  13. Collaborative care to improve treatment of co-occurring diabetes mellitus and psychiatric disorders.

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Maria Llorente, Julie Malphurs