Medical illnesses in psychiatric patients - A review

Hong Kong Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Singh, Gurvinder Pal ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Comorbidity; Depressive disorder; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISEASE; REFRESHER COURSE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEACHING; TRAINING;

EID: 33846013595     PISSN: 10262121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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