Descriptive psychopathology the signs and symptoms of behavioral disorders

In order to accurately describe and diagnose psychiatric illness, practitioners require in-depth knowledge of the signs and symptoms of behavioral disorders. Descriptive Psychopathology provides a broad review of the psychopathology of psychiatric illness, beyond the limitations of the DSM and ICD c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taylor, Michael Alan, 1940- (-)
Otros Autores: Vaidya, Nutan Atre
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2009.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798513006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beyond the DSM and ICD : a rationale for understanding and using descriptive psychopathology
  • A history of psychiatric classification
  • The brain and psychopathology
  • The neuropsychiatric evaluation : principles of descriptive psychopathology and the diagnostic process
  • The neuropsychiatric evaluation : examination style, structure, and technique
  • Psychopathology of everyday behavior and general appearance
  • Disturbances of motor function
  • Disturbances in emotional experience
  • Disturbances in speech and language
  • Perceptual disturbances
  • Delusions and abnormal thought content
  • Obsessive-compulsive behaviors
  • Cognitive testing and the psychopathology of cognitive dysfunction
  • Personality
  • Abnormal trait behaviors : personality disorder
  • An evidence-based classification.