Sims' Symptoms in the Mind: Textbook of Descriptive Psychopathology E-Book, 6th Edition
Since its first edition in 1988, this book has become the leading introductory textbook on clinical psychopathology. Now fully revised and updated, it is an invaluable reference for psychiatrists of all levels as well as clinical psychologists, allied mental health professionals and researchers in this field.
Since its first edition in 1988, this book has become the leading introductory textbook on clinical psychopathology. Now fully revised and updated, it is an invaluable reference for psychiatrists of all levels as well as clinical psychologists, allied mental health professionals and researchers in this field.
特長
- Comprehensive and accessible overview of clinical psychopathology
- Defines, clarifies and describes the main symptoms and syndromes of mental illness encountered in clinical practice
- Illustrates key principles of psychopathology with examples drawn from a wide range of source
- Fully updated throughout
- Includes key point summaries
- Complementary access to the e-book through ExpertConsult
- Additional online electronic resources include: Patient interview scenarios exploring key themes (videos with transcripts); Author podcasts (audio) to expand and clarify core topics; Interactive question and answer sections for each chapter, to test your understanding and aid revision of essential areas
著者情報
| ISBN Number | 9780702074028 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Femi Oyebode, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRCPsych, Professor of Psychiatry and Consultant Psychiatrist, University of Birmingham, National Centre for Mental Health, Birmingham, UK |
| Copyright Year | 2019 |
| Edition Number | 6 |
| Format | E-Book |
| Trim | Other |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 336 |
| Publication Date | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
1. Fundamental Concepts of Descriptive Psychopathology
2.Eliciting the Symptoms of Mental Illness
Section Two: Consciousness and Cognition
3.Consciousness and Disturbed Consciousness
4. Attention, Concentration, Orientation and Sleep
5.Disturbance of Memory
Section Three: Awareness of Reality: Time, Perception and Judgement
6.Disorder of Time
7.Pathology of Perception
8. Delusions and Other Erroneous Ideas
9. Disorder of the Thinking Process
10.Disorder of Speech and Language
11. Insight
Section Four: Self and Body
12. The Disordered Self
13. Depersonalization
14. Disorder of the Awareness of the Body
15. The Psychopathology of Pain
Section Five: Emotions and Action
16. Affect and Emotional Disorders
17. Anxiety, Panic, Irritability, Phobia and Obsession
18. Disorders of Volition and Execution
Section Six: Variations of Human Nature
19. The Expression of Disordered Personality
Section Seven: Diagnosis
20. Psychopathology and Diagnosis
From reviews of the previous edition:
"Essential resource for new psychiatry trainees. Unlike other books, explains and demonstrates psychiatry symptoms so that you really understand them."
"Essential and interesting reading for mental health professionals."
"Great book with a very good approach to psychopathology with practical examples. I like the possibility for online interaction with experts."
