Points of View: Stories of Psychopathology

ISBN-13: 9781583910054 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 242 str.

James E. Mitchell

Opis

This text is designed to provide students at various levels of experience and training with illustrative examples of individuals with different forms of psychopathology. The work is designed primarily for students who are studying descriptive psychopathology, including psychiatric residents, medical students on psychiatry rotations graduate students in psychology, or students in various related mental health fields, including psychiatric nursing, social work and school counselling.

Recenzje

"Two features distinguish Points of View: good writing and an appealing format. The book is fairly simple and straightforward in its approach. The excellent writing is highly readable." -- John C. Racy, M.D. University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona

Spis treści

Part 1 Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, and Other Cognitive Disorders; Chapter 1 Delirium; Chapter 2 Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type; Part 2 Substance Related Disorders; Chapter 3 Alcohol Dependence; Chapter 4 Amphetamine Dependence; Part 3 Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders; Chapter 5 Schizophrenia; Chapter 6 Delusional Disorder; Part 4 Mood Disorders; Chapter 7 Depression; Chapter 8 Mania; Part 5 Anxiety Disorders; Chapter 9 Specific Phobia; Chapter 10 Panic Disorder; Chapter 11 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; Chapter 12 Social Phobia; Chapter 13 Post-traumatic Stress Disorder; Chapter 14 Generalized Anxiety Disorder; Part 6 Somatoform Disorders; Chapter 15 Somatization Disorder; Chapter 16 Body Dysmorphic Disorder; Part 7 Factitious Disorders; Chapter 17 Factitious Disorder; Part 8 Dissociative Disorders; Chapter 18 Dissociative Identity Disorder; Part 9 Eating Disorders; Chapter 19 Anorexia Nervosa; Chapter 20 Bulimia Nervosa; Part 10 Impulse-control Disorders Not Otherwise Classified; Chapter 21 Pathological Gambling; Chapter 22 Trichotillomania; Part 11 Personality Disorders; Chapter 23 Borderline Personality Disorder; Chapter 24 Antisocial Personality; Conclusions;

O autorze

James E. Mitchell