Sims'' Symptoms in the Mind : Textbook of Descriptive Psychopathology


Femi. Oyebode
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
London : : Elsevier Health Sciences UK, , 2014.
Omfang
1 online resource (417 p.)
Utgave
5th ed.
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Half title page; Dedication; Sims'' Symptoms in the Mind; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Additional Materials within Accompanying Electronic Version; One Concepts and Method; 1 Fundamental Concepts of Descriptive Psychopathology; Summary; Keywords:; What is Psychopathology?; Phenomenology and Psychopathology; Concepts; Disease and Illness; Norms, Normal and Abnormal; Understanding and Un-Understandable; Empathy; Form and Content; Primary and Secondary Phenomena; Subjectivity and Objectivity in Psychopathology. - Age Disorientation. - Alteration of the Degree of AttentionPsychosis and Attention; Orientation; Disorientation; Delusions that Mimic Disorientation; Dissociation and Disorientation; Sleep Disorders; Insomnia; Hypersomnia; Parasomnias; Dreams; Hypnosis; References; 5 Disturbance of Memory; Summary; Mechanisms of Memory; Sensory Memory; Keywords:; Short-Term Memory; Long-Term Memory; Organic Impairment of Memory; Impairment of Registration; Impairment of Retention; Impairment of Retrieval or Recall; Impairment of Recognition; Various Disturbances of Memory; DÉjÀ Vu and Related Phenomena (Identifying Paramnesia). - ConfabulationPerseveration; Memory Disturbance and Electroconvulsive Therapy; Memory Impairment in Schizophrenia; Temporal Lobe Disorder; Affective Disorder of Memory; Selective Forgetting; Falsification of Memory; Psychogenic Disturbance of Memory; Dissociative (Hysterical) Fugue; Ganser State; Recovered Memory and False Memory Syndrome; References; Three Awareness of Reality: Time, Perception and Judgement; 6 Disorder of Time; Summary; Keywords:; Objective (Clock) Time and Subjective (Personal) Time; Biological Rhythms and Time; Disorder of Objective Time; Disorientation in Time. - Dimensions of ConsciousnessVigilance (Wakefulness)-Drowsiness (Sleep); Lucidity-Clouding; Consciousness of Self; Pathology of Consciousness; Quantitative Lowering of Consciousness; Clouding of Consciousness; Drowsiness; Coma; Qualitative Changes of Consciousness; Delirium; Fluctuation of Consciousness; Confusion; Other Terms; Twilight State; Mania à Potu (Pathological Intoxication); Automatism; Dream-Like (Oneiroid) State; Stupor; Sleep Disorders; References; 4 Attention, Concentration, Orientation and Sleep; Summary; Keywords:; Attention, Awareness and Concentration. - Unconscious Experience and PhenomenologyOrganic and Neural Substrates and Psychopathology; Mind-Brain Duality and Psychopathology; References; 2 Eliciting the Symptoms of Mental Illness; Summary; Keywords:; Diagnosis and Labelling; The Psychiatric History; Premorbid, Previous or Usual Personality; Differentiation of Personality Disorder; The Mental State Examination; Systematic Enquiry; References; Two Consciousness and Cognition; 3 Consciousness and Disturbed Consciousness; Summary; Keywords:; Conscious and Unconscious Experiences; Consciousness; Unconsciousness. - SIMS'' SYMPTOMS IN THE MIND has, since its first publication in 1988, become established as the leading introductory textbook on clinical psychopathology, defining, clarifying and describing the main symptoms and syndromes of mental illness seen in clinical practice. Now fully revised and updated, it offers essential reading for psychiatric trainees and an invaluable reference for psychiatrists of all grades. It has also come to be widely appreciated by clinical psychologists, allied mental health professionals and researchers in this field. Fully updated throughout, taking account of advanc
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