Clinical Manual for Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychotic Depression

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ISBN: 9781585622924 | 1585622923
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Copyright: 10/1/2008

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Psychotic depression is a dangerous and debilitating illness that, tragically, often has fatal consequences. While this condition is completely treatable, thousands of cases remain misdiagnosed or overlooked. Clinical Manual for Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychotic Depression, by Dr. Anthony Rothschild, is the first comprehensive guide to cover assessment, treatment, and management of the patient with psychotic depression.

Preface	p. xv
Acknowledgments	p. xix
Introduction	p. 1
Key Clinical Points	p. 11
References	p. 11
Recommended Reading	p. 13
Epidemiology	p. 15
Prevalence of Psychotic Depression in the Community	p. 15
Prevalence of Psychotic Depression in Patients With Major Depression	p. 16
Prevalence of Psychotic Depression in the Inpatient Setting	p. 17
Prevalence of Psychotic Depression in Patients With Unipolar Versus Bipolar Disorder	p. 17
Key Clinical Points	p. 21
References	p. 22
Recommended Reading	p. 24
Family Studies and Genetics	p. 25
Family Studies	p. 25
Genetics	p. 27
Key Clinical Points	p. 30
References	p. 30
Recommended Reading	p. 33
Biology	p. 35
Dysregulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis	p. 36
Studies of the Dopaminergic System	p. 40
Growth Hormone Response to Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone	p. 42
Studies of the Serotonergic System	p. 44
Neuroimaging Studies	p. 45
Electroencephalographic Studies	p. 47
P300 Studies	p. 48
Key Clinical Points	p. 48
References	p. 49
Recommended Reading	p. 55
Diagnosis and Assessment	p. 57
Clinical Presentation	p. 57
Assessment	p. 58
Differential Diagnosis and Common Misdiagnoses	p. 60
Relationship to Bipolar Disorder	p. 66
Late-Life Psychotic Depression	p. 67
Adolescent Psychotic Depression	p. 68
Psychotic Depression in Minority Populations	p. 69
Key Clinical Points	p. 70
References	p. 71
Recommended Reading	p. 75
Treatment	p. 77
Considering Electroconvulsive Therapy Versus Medications	p. 78
The Electroconvulsive Therapy Procedure	p. 81
Medication Treatment of Psychotic Depression	p. 84
Continuation and Maintenance Treatment	p. 99
Psychotherapy for Patients With Psychotic Depression	p. 104
Family Support and Involvement	p. 105
Return to Work and Reintegration Into the Community	p. 106
Algorithm for the Somatic Treatment of Psychotic Depression	p. 107
Key Clinical Points	p. 107
References	p. 109
Recommended Reading	p. 114
Course and Cognition	p. 115
Short-Term Course	p. 115
Long-Term Course	p. 116
Mortality Rates	p. 118
Cognitive Disturbances	p. 119
Key Clinical Points	p. 122
References	p. 122
Recommended Reading	p. 125
Treatment Settings	p. 127
Hospitalization	p. 127
Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Day Treatment	p. 131
Intensive Outpatient Treatment	p. 132
Outpatient Treatment	p. 132
Key Clinical Points	p. 133
References	p. 134
Recommended Reading	p. 134
Nursing Care	p. 135
Priority Nursing Interventions	p. 136
Nursing Management of Medical Illnesses and Somatic Complaints	p. 139
Nursing Assessment of Efficacy of Medications and Side Effects	p. 142
Medication Adherence and Informed Consent for ECT	p. 145
Nursing Care for Patients Undergoing ECT	p. 148
Special Considerations for Postpartum Patients With Psychotic Depression	p. 151
Case Management	p. 153
Key Clinical Points	p. 153
References	p. 154
Recommended Reading	p. 156
Special Populations and Issues	p. 157
Postpartum Psychotic Depression	p. 157
Suicide Risk in Patients With Psychotic Depression	p. 163
Patients With Treatment-Refractory Psychotic Depression	p. 168
Children and Adolescents	p. 170
Seniors	p. 171
Key Clinical Points	p. 171
References	p. 172
Recommended Reading	p. 175
Index	p. 177
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