Psychiatric disorders

Gereral

• Psychiatric illness statistics - NIMH
  • Impact on Society
  • Research Fact Sheets
  • Patient information
• Psychiatric Emergencies - Virtual Hosp
• DSM IV Primary Care Version - AAFP
• Internet Mental health - comprehensive info US & European prospective
• Fatigue - BMJ Aug 2002
• Chronic multiple functional somatic symptoms - BMJ Aug 2002

Mood and anxiety disroders

• Depression - NL
• Antidepressant in a nutshell
• Anxiety disorders - NL
• Bipolar disorder  management - AFP Oct 2000
• Depression - medical Condition causing Depression - NL
• Mania & hypomania - NL
• Somatization disorder - Postgraduate Medicine Nov 2000
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Post Graduate Medicine Dec 99
• Anxiety Disorder - Virtual Hosp
• Mood Disorder - Virtual Hosp
  

Other

• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Management - AFP - Oct  2001
• Adult ADHD - AFP Nov 2000
• Functional Somatic Syndromes - Ann of IM June 99
• Confusion - the many faces of  - Postgraduate Medicine Nov 2000
• Acute Delirium
• Post traumatic stress disorder - Nov 2001 Postgrad Medicine
• Management of organic agitation - includes acute delirium

Medications

• Selective Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
• Antidepressants
• Neuroleptics summary
• Side effects from Neuroleptics
• Intravenous doses of Haldol - Virtual Hosp
• Psychopharmacology - Univ of Iowa - Seminar Notes 1996-1997

Information for patient and family
Depression & Bipolar - National Depression & Manic Depressive Association