Fish''s Clinical Psychopathology - Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry

"An exploration of the signs and symptoms of mental illness commonly seen by psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists and GPs. Presented in a clear and concise manner suitable for clinical practice, this edition has been updated throughout and covers new diagnostic classifications systems such as the ICD-11"--

Sommario

1. Classification of psychiatric disorders; 2. What is psychopathology? Controversies in classifying psychiatric disorder; 3. Disorders of Perception; 4. Disorders of Thought and Speech; 5. Disorders of Memory; 6. Disorders of emotion; 7. Disorders of the Experience of Self; 8. Motor Disorders; 9. Disorders of Consciousness; 10. Personality disorders; Index.

Info autore

Patricia Casey is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at University College Dublin and Consultant in Liaison Psychiatry at the Hermitage Medical Clinic, Dublin, Ireland. She is Visiting Professor at St Mary's University, London, and Notre Dame Sydney, Australia. She is Editor of BJPsych Advances at the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She has authored more than 130 peer-reviewed papers and fifteen books, as well as contributing chapters to an additional twenty-nine.Brendan Kelly is Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and Consultant Psychiatrist at Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. He has written more than 250 peer-reviewed publications and his most recent books include Dignity, Mental Health and Human Rights (2015) and Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law (2016). He has written more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and his most recent books include In Search of Madness: A Psychiatrist's Travels Through the History of Mental Illness (2022).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Patricia Casey, Patricia (University College Dublin) Casey, Patricia (University College Dublin) Kelly Casey, Casey Patricia, Brendan Kelly, Brendan (Trinity College Kelly, Kelly Brendan
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781009372695
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0937269-5
• Pagine: 152
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale; MEDICAL / Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Abnormal psychology, Occupational Therapy, Diseases & disorders, Care of the mentally ill, Psychiatric Nursing, Care of people with mental health issues, Psychiatric and mental disorders, Psychiatric nursing / Mental health nursing