Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: Wayne Katon Издательство: Страниц: 192 ISBN: 9780470688380
Описание
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the multiple interrelationships between depression and various physical diseases. The WPA is providing an update of currently available evidence on these interrelationships by the publication of three books, dealing with the comorbidity of depression with diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Depression is a frequent and serious comorbid condition in diabetes, which adversely affects quality of life and the long–term prognosis. Co–occurrent depression presents peculiar clinical challenges, making both conditions harder to manage. Depression and Diabetes is the first book devoted to the interaction between these common disorders. World leaders in diabetes, depression and public health synthesize current evidence, including some previously unpublished data, in a concise, easy–to–read format. They provide an overview of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, medical costs, management, and public health and cultural...
