Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders

This publication presents evidence about the magnitude and severe consequences of comorbidity of mental and physical illnesses from a personal and societal perspective. Leading experts address the huge burden of co-morbidity to the affected individual as well as the public health aspects, the costs...

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description This publication presents evidence about the magnitude and severe consequences of comorbidity of mental and physical illnesses from a personal and societal perspective. Leading experts address the huge burden of co-morbidity to the affected individual as well as the public health aspects, the costs to society and interaction with factors stemming from the context of socioeconomic developments. The authors discuss the clinical challenge of managing cardiovascular illnesses, cancer, infectious diseases and other physical illness when they occur with a range of mental and behavioral disorders, including substance abuse, eating disorders and anxiety. Also covered are the organization of health services, the training of different categories of health personnel and the multidisciplinary engagement necessary to prevent and manage comorbidity effectively.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-367142025-07-29T20:05:15Z Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders Holt, Richard I.G. Maj, Mario Sartorius,, Norman Medicine & Public Health Psychiatry Cardiovascular System Gastroenterology Oncology Psychology Endocrinology Gerontology / Geriatrics Metabolism Preventive Medicine Medicine thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine This publication presents evidence about the magnitude and severe consequences of comorbidity of mental and physical illnesses from a personal and societal perspective. Leading experts address the huge burden of co-morbidity to the affected individual as well as the public health aspects, the costs to society and interaction with factors stemming from the context of socioeconomic developments. The authors discuss the clinical challenge of managing cardiovascular illnesses, cancer, infectious diseases and other physical illness when they occur with a range of mental and behavioral disorders, including substance abuse, eating disorders and anxiety. Also covered are the organization of health services, the training of different categories of health personnel and the multidisciplinary engagement necessary to prevent and manage comorbidity effectively. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2019-12-02 14:29:10 2020-04-01T09:57:22Z 2015 book 1005734 OCN: 900438598 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24380 9783318026047 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/36714 eng open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24380/1/1005734.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24380/1/1005734.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24380/1/1005734.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24380/1/1005734.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24380/1/1005734.pdf Karger 10.1159/000366509 10.1159/000366509 88c0aa15-09b3-4e06-8241-f9ba3be28823 Knowledge Unlatched b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783318026047 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU Select 2018: STEM Backlist Books 103012 KU Select 2018: STEM Backlist Books open access
spellingShingle Medicine & Public Health
Psychiatry
Cardiovascular System
Gastroenterology
Oncology
Psychology
Endocrinology
Gerontology / Geriatrics
Metabolism
Preventive Medicine
Medicine
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine
Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title_full Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title_fullStr Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title_full_unstemmed Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title_short Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders
title_sort comorbidity of mental and physical disorders
topic Medicine & Public Health
Psychiatry
Cardiovascular System
Gastroenterology
Oncology
Psychology
Endocrinology
Gerontology / Geriatrics
Metabolism
Preventive Medicine
Medicine
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine
topic_facet Medicine & Public Health
Psychiatry
Cardiovascular System
Gastroenterology
Oncology
Psychology
Endocrinology
Gerontology / Geriatrics
Metabolism
Preventive Medicine
Medicine
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine
url 1005734