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Metabolic syndrome and psychiatric illness interactions, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment

Mendelson, Scott D.

Metabolic syndrome and psychiatric illness interactions, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment [electronic resource] : - 1st ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2008. - xv, 203 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gerald Reaven and the discovery of syndrome X -- Factors that contribute to metabolic syndrome -- The pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome -- Metabolic syndrome and psychiatric illness -- Psychiatric medications and metabolic syndrome -- Depression, metabolic syndrome, and heart disease -- Metabolic syndrome, insulin and Alzheimer's disease -- Metabolic syndrome, sleep, and sex -- Diets for weight loss and metabolic syndrome -- Nutritional supplements and metabolic syndrome -- Conclusion: metabolic syndrome and what to do about it.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2008.
Available via World Wide Web.
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9780080556529 (electronic bk.) 0080556523 (electronic bk.)


Metabolic syndrome--Complications.
Mental illness--Complications.
Metabolic Syndrome X--complications.
Mental Disorders--complications.
Metabolic Syndrome X--diagnosis.
Metabolic Syndrome X--drug therapy.

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