Shaw Richard J., DeMaso David R. (eds.) Textbook of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine

American Psychiatric Publishing, 2010. — 552 p. — ISBN: 978-1-58562-350-1The Textbook of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine provides a comprehensive, empirically based knowledge of assessment and treatment issues in children and adolescents with physical illness. Scholarly, authoritative, and evidence based, it is the first volume of its kind and will help to define the field going forward.Addressing a very wide range of medical subspecialties, this volume is a first step for researchers who want to obtain a review of the psychiatric issues in their respective specialties. In addition, the book offers many special features.The editors are recognized both nationally and internationally as being among the foremost experts for their respective fields, and they have assembled the leading practitioners of pediatric psychosomatic medicine to create this volume. The only complete text on pediatric psychosomatic medicine, this volume is destined to prove seminal in the field and indispensable in the clinician’s library.Introduction to Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Adaptation and Coping in Chronic Childhood Physical Illness
The Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine Assessment
Legal and Forensic Issues
Referral Questions
Delirium
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Symptoms and Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Pediatric Pain
Eating Disorders
Pediatric Feeding Disorders
Munchausen by Proxy
Treatment Adherence
Specialties and Subspecialties
Pediatric Critical Care
Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Palliative Care
Sickle Cell Disease
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Respiratory Illness
Heart Disease
Organ Transplantation
Renal Disease
Rheumatology
Infectious Diseases
Neurological Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Treatment
Individual Psychotherapy
Family Interventions
Psychopharmacology in the Physically Ill Child
Preparation for Procedures