Substance Induced Mood Disorders, Depression and Mania
Substance Induced Mood Disorders, Depression and Mania
Substance Induced Mood Disorders, Depression and Mania
This note covers the following topics related to Substance-Induced Mood
Disorders: Substances Linked to Depression or Mania, Etiology, Epidemiology,
DSM-IV-TR Classification of SIMD, Evaluation of SIMD, Differential Diagnosis,
Screening Laboratory Tests, CT Scanning, MRI, and EEG, Pharmacologic and Other
Treatment Considerations, Inpatient and Outpatient Care, Prevention and
Prognosis.
The present work has been prepared with the object of
providing the student and practitioner with a succinct account of our existing
knowledge of mental diseases. The book is divided into three sections. Part 1.
Normal Psychology: an attempt is made to correlate mental processes with their
physical substrata in the nervous system. Part 2.The Psychology of the insane is
treated in this section. Part 3.Mental Diseases: The classification of mental
diseases is explained in this section.