Discover an alternative realm of psychiatrywithout offices or
couches! The Casebook of a Residential Care Psychiatrist:
Psychopharmacosocioeconomics and the Treatment of Schizophrenia in
Residential Care Facilities addresses the problems involved in the
onsite treatment of mentally ill patients in residential care
facilities. This book is the first to identify the need for
psychiatrists to be available to individuals in such facilities as
adult homes, community care homes, transitional living facilities,
and rest homes. This vital resource also contains specific
recommendations as to how these visits should be conducted with
regard to frequency, duration, space, and the types of Medicare
procedure codes to utilize. In The Casebook of a Residential Care
Psychiatrist, Dr. Fleishman uses his 40 years of experience as a
psychiatrist to show you the ins and outs of practicing psychiatry
in residential facilities. The book also discusses the profound
changes psychiatric drugs have produced in the social, economic,
and legal arenas. Using anecdotes, personal stories, and actual
documents from Dr. Fleishman's files, this book provides you with a
wealth of knowledge not found anywhere else. With this book, you'll
learn more about: time-saving interview/assessment techniques the
importance of psychopharmacology in residential care and how it has
changed the practice of psychiatry Dr. Fleishman's method for
appropriately creating and using progress notes and other records
during treatment ways to work with other members of the residential
facility professional communityincluding psychologists, social
workers, pharmacists, and administratorsto make everyone's job
easier the best ways to control paperwork obligations the impact
that federal, state, and local government agencies have had on
mental health spending, services, and practitioners In The Casebook
of a Residential Care Psychiatrist, you will find wisdom,
knowledge, and advice along with case studies, tables and examples.
While focused on psychiatry and schizophrenia, this book will be of
interest to mental health workers, long-term caregivers, and
residential facility administrators as well as psychiatrists and
psychologists.
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