Ronald W. Pies, MD
Dr Pies is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Lecturer on Bioethics and Humanities, SUNY Upstate Medical University; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine; and Editor in Chief Emeritus of Psychiatric Times (2007-2010). Dr Pies is the author of several books. A collection of his works can be found on Amazon.
Articles
New Ways of Integrating Psychiatry and Medicine
April 1st 2005Attempts have been made to integrate psychiatry and medicine as far back as Benjamin Rush, a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Recent advances in research, clinical practice and organizational makeup, however, now make integration seem more plausible than ever. Find out what's happening to bring these two fields closer together.
Maintenance and Long-Term Treatment Issues in Special Populations: BD and Dementia
January 1st 2005In the second part of this series, read about the special issues psychiatrists face when treating women, children and adolescents, and elderly people with bipolar disorder and dementia. What are the recommendations for care and monitoring strategies to maintain patients on effective, long-term treatment regimens?
Maintenance and Long-Term Treatment Issues in Special Populations: Schizophrenia
December 2nd 2004What special issues do psychiatrists face when treating women, children and adolescents, and elderly people with schizophrenia? Are there recommendations for care and monitoring strategies to maintain patients on effective, long-term treatment regimens?
