title: Psychiatric consultation-liaison in the acute physical disabilities setting.
abstract: This paper provides an overview of psychiatric consultation-liaison services in a general hospital setting. The patient most frequently referred for consultation-liaison services is the individual experiencing depression secondary to physical illness. The dimensions of occupational therapy intervention with this population is featured, including assessment, intervention strategies, and documentation guidelines useful in the treatment planning.
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D003863:Depression / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000523:psychology*; D004282:Documentation; D006801:Humans; D009788:Occupational Therapy; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D012017:Referral and Consultation