Overview
- Editors:
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Kuppuswami Shivakumar
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Department of Psychiatry, Northern Ontario School of Medicine Psychiatry Department, Sudbury, Canada
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Shabbir Amanullah
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Woodstock General Hospital, Woodstock Ontario, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
- Written by experts in the field
- Includes case studies that highlight clinical features, diagnosis, and complex interventions
- Addresses drug control in sensitive situations, including pregnant women and patients suffering from Substance Use Disorder
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Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Front Matter
Pages i-xiii
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- Popuri M. Krishna, Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah
Pages 1-13
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- Raj Velamoor, Gautham Pulagam
Pages 23-37
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- Lynne Drummond, Andrew Roney
Pages 39-44
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- Prabha S. Chandra, Sundarnag Ganjekar, Soumya Parameshwaran
Pages 45-60
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- Nisha Nigil Haroon, Najala Orrell, Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah
Pages 61-66
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- Jennifer L. Pikard, Sarah Penfold, M. Nadeem Mazhar
Pages 67-78
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- Sarah Penfold, Jennifer L. Pikard, M. Nadeem Mazhar
Pages 79-87
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- Alana Rawana, Kuppuswami Shivakumar
Pages 89-102
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- Lena Palaniyappan, Priyadharshini Sabesan, Ross Norman, Alkomiet Hasan
Pages 103-114
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- Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah, Ranga Shivakumar, Kevin Saroka, Nicolas Rouleau, Nirosha J. Murugan
Pages 115-122
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- Rosalia Sun Young Yoon, Nisha Ravindran, Arun Ravindran
Pages 123-142
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- Ramamohan Veluri, Vicky P. K. H. Nguyen
Pages 143-152
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- Brad D. Booth, Michelle D. Mathias
Pages 153-162
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- Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah, Adnan Rajeh
Pages 163-169
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- Daya Somasundaram, T. Umaharan
Pages 171-186
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- Kuppuswami Shivakumar, Shabbir Amanullah, Nicolas Rouleau
Pages 199-204
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- Oyedeji Ayonrinde, Sanjeevan Somasunderam
Pages 205-210
About this book
This book provides the readers with a series of complex cases that are organized by psychiatric disorder. Written by experts in the field, the cases offer insight on how to navigate care in delicate situations while considering preexisting medical conditions. Topics cover pharmacological concerns in women who are pregnant or nursing, working with dementia patients suffering from HIV, assessing and treating ADHD in special populations, monitoring medication use in patience recovering from Substance Use Disorder, and working with patients suffering from personality disorders. Each chapter offers guidance through the maze of classifications, clinical features, diagnosis and various complex interventions. The book also covers new information on the advances in research and management aspects.
Complex Clinical Conundrums in Psychiatry is a valuable resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, family physicians, geriatricians, counselors, social workers, nurses, and all medical professionals working with complex psychiatric patients.
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Psychiatry, Northern Ontario School of Medicine Psychiatry Department, Sudbury, Canada
Kuppuswami Shivakumar
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Woodstock General Hospital, Woodstock Ontario, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Shabbir Amanullah
About the editors
Dr.Shivakumar is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Professor at Northern Ontario School of Medicine. He was trained at the Maudsley Hospital in London, the UK followed by a degree from the Johns Hopkins Schoool of Public Health. He is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrist UK and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. His main interest includes First-Episode Psychosis, Psychopharmacology, and psychiatric education.
Dr Shabbir Amanullah completed his DPM at the Central Institute Of Psychiatry in Kanke, MD at the National Institute Of Mental Health and Neuroscience where he was awarded the Gold medal in the final exams
He then completed his Royal college exams in U.K. and his CCT following which he moved to Canada and completed his FRCPC
His areas of interest include physician health and the use of synthetic cannabinoid in dementia
