Chapter 20.Renal Disease
Sections
Excerpt
In this chapter, we cover psychiatric issues in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD), including comorbid psychiatric disorders, social support, sexual dysfunction, treatment adherence, withdrawal from dialysis, renal psychiatric palliative care, psychotherapy and psychopharmacology (including psychiatric adverse effects of renal drugs), and drug interactions. Renal transplantation is also discussed in Chapter 29, “Organ Transplantation,” and Chapter 32, “Pediatrics,” and hemodialysis for toxic ingestions is covered in Chapter 35, “Medical Toxicology.” Electrolyte disorders are discussed in Chapter 21, “Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders.”
Access content
To read the fulltext, please use one of the options below to sign in or purchase access.- Personal login
- Institutional Login
- Sign in via OpenAthens
- Register for access
-
Please login/register if you wish to pair your device and check access availability.
Not a subscriber?
PsychiatryOnline subscription options offer access to the DSM-5 library, books, journals, CME, and patient resources. This all-in-one virtual library provides psychiatrists and mental health professionals with key resources for diagnosis, treatment, research, and professional development.
Need more help? PsychiatryOnline Customer Service may be reached by emailing [email protected] or by calling 800-368-5777 (in the U.S.) or 703-907-7322 (outside the U.S.).
