Posted on June 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Obesity in Schizophrenia: Screening, Monitoring, and Health Promotion , Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, Volume 44 Issue 1 Page 25-31, January 2008
Abstract:
PURPOSE.This paper reviews risks, assessments, antipsychotic medication choices, and lifestyle interventions for obesity in persons with schizophrenia.
CONCLUSIONS. Antipsychotic medication is the most important treatment choice. Simple diet teaching must take into account the cognitive [...]
Filed under: 1, Schizophrenia | Tagged: health, healthy eating, lifestyle, obesity, Schizophrenia, weight | Comments Off
Posted on June 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Hospital care and repetition following self-harm: multicentre comparison of self-poisoning and self-injury, The British Journal of Psychiatry (2008) 192: 440-445
Abstract: We compared patterns of hospital care and repetition associated with self-poisoning and self-injury.
We compared patterns of hospital care and repetition associated with self-poisoning and self-injury.
Demographic and clinical data were collected in a multicentre, prospective cohort [...]
Filed under: 1, Self Harm, Self Harm Men, suicide | Tagged: hawton, hospital, repetition, Self Harm, self injury, self mutilation, self poisoning | Comments Off
