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6. Liaison psychiatry
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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This speciality is predominantly concerned with the psychiatry of patients in the general hospital setting. It involves the psychiatric management of patients who present with physical symptoms, and the treatment of psychiatric illness in physically ill patients. In addition, it also includes the management of patients who deliberately self-harm.
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