Psychiatry and Heart Disease: The Mind, Brain, and Heart

by Lawson Wulsin, Divy Ravindranath, Michelle B. Riba, et al.

This unique book will help psychiatrists to understand better the risks of cardiovascular illness and cardiologists to appreciate possible pathophysiological links with psychiatric conditions. It describes the common psychiatric conditions, their key features and how they may influence cardiovascular disease, outcomes, and quality of life. It also considers the cardiovascular complications that may arise as a result of mental illness.

In an exciting,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470685808
• ISBN13: 9780470685808
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 8.8"