Management of Clinical Depression and Anxiety

Management of Clinical Depression and Anxiety provides a brief set of clinical guidelines for handling clinical depression and anxiety in cancer patients. Using a practical toolkit format, this volume covers a variety of topics including: assessment methods, treatment methods, psychiatric emergencies and disorders, policies, service and ethical issues, confidentiality and communication issues. Self-assessment quizzes round out each chapter, and the volume concludes with an appendix of patient screening tools.
Part of the Psycho-oncology Care: Companion Guides for Clinicians series, this highly readable, concise pocket guide is an ideal resource for oncology clinicians and mental health professionals training in psycho-oncology to use as a quick reference in everyday practice.

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Chapter 1: Distress, Adjustment and Anxiety Disorders
Daniel McFarland and Jimmie Holland
Chapter 2: Depression in Cancer Care
Daisuke Fujisawa and Yosuke Uchitomi
Chapter 3: Diagnosis and Treatment of Demoralization
David W. Kissane
Chapter 4: Recognizing and Managing Suicide Risk
Maggie Watson and Luigi Grassi
Chapter 5: Psychopharmacologic Management of Anxiety and Depression
Madeline Li, Joshua Rosenblat and Gary Rodin
Quiz Answers
Appendices