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Axis III

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Axis III
Psychiatry A dimension used with DSM-IV for conditions which may impact emotions–infections, neoplasia, endocrine, nutritional, metabolic & immunity, hematologic, neurologic, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, genitourinary, pregnancy/childbirth, skin, musculoskeletal, connective disorders, congenital anomalies, perinatal problems, ill-defined conditions, injury/poisoning. See DSM-IV, Multiaxial system.
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Various mental health diagnoses, polysubstance abuse, and related medical issues on Axis III such as hepatitis, HIV and chronic pain are more common than not.
One day at a time: implementing integrated treatment at a large ... by Potter, Paul; Schorr, Mark / Addiction Professional
Reevaluate those who do not reach remission to assess adherence to therapy and to look for occult Axis I and Axis III disorders, he added.
Preliminary report aimed at improving depression Tx: response, ... by Boschert, Sherry / Clinical Psychiatry News
Major depression brings about a host of physiological changes [involving the] autonomic nervous system, platelet aggregation [and] immune system function that can have an impact on the course and progress ion of Axis III problems.
Practical psychopharmacology: medical context key in depression. ... by Sherman, Carl / Clinical Psychiatry News
 
 
 
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