That requires both clinician and patient education, as well as listening to the fears of chronic pain patients like Maas and Ratcliff as they attempt to balance chronic pain, fears about forming addictive habits and frustration with public perception.
Among the things that distinguished that book was the fact that Jamison, a professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a co-author of the standard medical text on bipolar illness, knew the disease as both clinician and patient.
In doing so, he became an outspoken critic of the Vietnam War, developing a close relationship in the early 1970s with antiwar Vietnam veterans, whom he served as both clinician and advocate.
Chronic, severe, treatment-resistant and life-altering pruritus is challenging for both clinician and patient.
The data was collected with the help of both clinician rated and self-rated measures.
They were treated within a multiple-baseline, experimental single-case design supplemented by a standardized assessment battery using both clinician assessment and self-report.
This preliminary data suggests that TDM for depression improves both clinician guideline adherence and patient outcomes in the acute phase of depression.
OCD patients' scores fell in the region of moderate severity on both clinician and self-rated versions of the CAIOC-13.
