Part I: Psychosomatic Medicine in Primary Care
1: What is Psychosomatic Medicine?
Kurt Fritzsche
2: Psychosomatic Medicine in Primary Care
Kurt Fritzsche
3: Objectives of Training in Psychosomatic Medicine in Primary Care
Kurt Fritzsche
4: Traditional Medicine and Psychosomatic Medicine
Kurt Fritzsche, Catherine Abbo, Hamid Afshar Zanjani and Farzad Goli
Part II: The First Contact-Basic Interventions
5: The Doctor-Patient Relationship
Kurt Fritzsche, Catherine Abbo, Gertrud Frahm and Sonia Diaz Monsalve
6: Doctor Patient Communication
Kurt Fritzsche, Axel Schweickhardt, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve, Hamid Afshar Zanjani and Farzad Goli
7: Family MedicineWerner Geigges, Kurt Fritzsche, Susan McDaniel, Xudong Zhao, Catherine Abbo, Gertrud Frahm and Sonia Diaz Monsalve
8: Balint Group
Kurt Fritzsche, Frank Kuan-Yu Chen, Wei Jing, Gertrud Frahm and Sonia Diaz Monsalve
Part III: Recognition and Treatment of Most Common Clinical Presentations
9: Depressive Disorders
Kurt Fritzsche, Wei Jing, Frank Kuan-Yu Chen, Nguyen Kim Viet, Nguyen Van Tuan, Catherine Abbo, Gertrud Frahm and Sonia Diaz Monsalve
10: Anxiety Disorders
Kurt Fritzsche
11: Somatoform Disorders
Kurt Fritzsche, Nguyen Kim Viet, Nguyen Van Tuan, Catherine Abo, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve, Lan Zhang and Wei Jing
12: Psycho-Oncology
Kurt Fritzsche, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve, Hamid Afshar Zanjani and Farzad Goli
13: Psycho-Cardiology
Kurt Fritzsche, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve, Hamid Afshar Zanjani, Farzad Goli and Frank Kuan-Yu Chen
14: Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Kurt Fritzsche, Catherine Abbo, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve and Frank Kuan-Yu Chen
15: Addiction
Kurt Fritzsche, Axel Schweickhardt, Catherine Abbo, Gertrud Frahm, Sonia Diaz Monsalve, Frank Kuan-Yu Chen, Nguyen Kim Viet and Nguyen Van Tuan
Part IV: Developing Psychosomatic Medicine in International Settings
16: Systems Development of Behavioral Health in Primary Care
Julie Schirmer and Jeffrey Markuns
17: The Development of Psychosomatic Medicine in China, Vietnam and Laos-The ASIA-LINK Program
Kurt Fritzsche, Michael Wirsching, Xudong Zhao, Wei Jing, Lan Zhang, Nguyen Kim Viet and Nguyen Van Tuan
18: Psychosomatic Medicine and its Implementation in the Latin America Region
Sonia Diaz Monsalve
19: Psychosomatic Medicine in Iran
Hamid Afshar Zanjani and Farzad Goli