Monash University Medicine handbook 1995

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Psychological Medicine

Head: Professor B J Tonge

Address: Department of Psychological Medicine, level 3, block F, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, 3168

Consultation-liaison psychiatry. Stress in surgical patients. The experience of bone marrow transplantation. Psycho-oncology. Psychophysiological aspects of hypnosis, stress and pain. Psychological aspects of in vitro fertilisation. Adolescent mental health. Depression in the medically ill. Psychosomatic medicine. Clinical and experimental psychoneuro-endocrinology. Schizophrenia phenomenology, classification and treatment. Treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Community treatment and epidemiology of psychoses. Neurophysiological and neuropsychological studies in schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease. Outcome measures in therapy. Amines and peptides in animal models of behaviour. Neuronal growth and transmitter function. Disaster studies. Survivor psychology. Medical education. Ethnic psychiatry. Gender issues. Psychopathology and intellectual disability. Anxiety disorders in children. Autism. Post natal mental health. Compliance with treatment of serious renal disease in childhood. Psychoanalytic theory. Psychogeriatrics. Forensic psychiatry. Psychopharmacology. Attitudes to neo-natal death. First onset psychosis in adolescents. Mother-infant interaction. Child psychoanalytic psychotherapy.



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