Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiat

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Pub. Date: 2010-07-06
Publisher(s): Simon & Schuster
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Summary

University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, Illinois. Practical, clinically-oriented text for psychiatrists and residents on synthesizing the ideas and skills of psychiatric assessment with the principles of clinical neurobiology. Includes treatment and management issues.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Assessment
Neuropsychiatric Examination: Overviewp. 3
Principles of Diagnosis and Psychiatric Nosologyp. 13
Operational Definitions of Major Psychopathology: I. Appearance, Motor Behavior, and Mood and Affectp. 25
Operational Definitions of Major Psychopathology: II. Speech and Language, Delusions, Perceptual Phenomena, and First-Rank Symptomsp. 45
The Cognitive and Behavioral Neurologic Examinationp. 61
Laboratory Studiesp. 119
Syndromes
History and Classificationp. 139
Concepts of Illness and Personalityp. 143
Idiopathic Morbid States: I. Schizophreniap. 155
Idiopathic Morbid States: II. Schizoidia and Delusional Disordersp. 172
Idiopathic Morbid States: III. Mood Disordersp. 181
Secondary or Symptomatic Morbid States: I. Delirium and Dementiap. 220
Secondary or Symptomatic Morbid States: II. Epilepsy, and Localized Coarse Brain and Other Syndromesp. 236
Extremes of Trait: I. Dramatic and Erratic Personality Disorders and Their Related State Syndromesp. 259
Extremes of Trait: II. Anxious and Fearful Personality Disorders and Their Related State Syndromesp. 273
Obsessional Syndromesp. 292
Substance Abusep. 303
Sexual Dysfunctionsp. 324
Patient Management
Principles of Patient Managementp. 333
Psychotropic Medicationsp. 362
Electroconvulsive Therapyp. 393
Management of Elderly Patientsp. 411
Neuropsychiatric Emergenciesp. 428
Referencesp. 449
Indexp. 503
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