
Medical illness and schizophrenia / edited by Jonathan M. Meyer, Henry A.
Nasrallah.—1st ed.
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Contents:
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Chapter 1
Issues Surrounding Medical Care for Individuals With
Schizophrenia: The Challenge of Dual Neglect by
Patients and the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Jonathan M. Meyer, M.D.
Henry A. Nasrallah, M.D.
Chapter 2
Excessive Mortality and Morbidity Associated With
Schizophrenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Daniel E. Casey, M.D.
Thomas E. Hansen, M.D.
Chapter 3
Obesity in Patients With Schizophrenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Donna A. Wirshing, M.D.
Jonathan M. Meyer, M.D.
Chapter 4
Cardiovascular Illness and Hyperlipidemia in
Patients With Schizophrenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Jonathan M. Meyer, M.D.
1. Schizophrenics—Diseases. 2. Schizophrenics—Medical care. 3. Mentally
ill—Diseases 4. Mentally ill—Medical care. I. Meyer, Jonathan M., 1962–
II. Nasrallah, Henry A.
[DNLM: 1. Schizophrenia—complications. 2. Schizophrenia—epidemiology.
3. Comorbidity. 4. Patient Care. WM 203 M489 2003]
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