Sims' Symptoms in the Mind: Textbook of Descriptive Psychopathology
Textbook of Descriptive Psychopathology
(Sprache: Englisch)
Psychopathology - the study of abnormal mental states - is a foundational discipline of psychiatry that is formidable to master. Since 1988, Sims' Symptoms in the Mind has been the leading introductory textbook in this area and provides the conceptual...
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Psychopathology - the study of abnormal mental states - is a foundational discipline of psychiatry that is formidable to master. Since 1988, Sims' Symptoms in the Mind has been the leading introductory textbook in this area and provides the conceptual backbone needed by every psychiatrist in training. It defines and explains the main symptoms and syndromes of mental illness encountered in clinical practice. Now in its seventh edition, the text has been fully revised and updated by renowned psychiatry professor Femi Oyebode. It provides a masterful introduction to this difficult area that will challenge the reader intellectually, while at the same time supporting his or her learning.
With a combination of accessible text and audiovisual materials in the online ebook, this is the standard postgraduate text for psychiatric trainees as well as a valued reference for academics, clinical psychiatrists and psychologists, allied health professionals, and researchers.
- Complete and practical overview of clinical psychopathology
- New chapter on the emerging area of abnormalities of aesthetic sense
- Expanded information on musical hallucinations, erotomania, abnormalities of the form of thinking, and the intriguing nature of gesture and its disturbance
- Online videos and podcasts covering interviewing techniques and tips
- Multiple choice questions and extended answers, offering different ways to learn
- Fully updated with new knowledge, concepts and theoretical and explanatory models
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Section I CONCEPTS AND METHOD
- Fundamental Concepts of Descriptive Psychopathology
- Eliciting the Symptoms of Mental Illness
- Consciousness and Disturbed Consciousness
- Attention, Concentration, Orientation and Sleep
- Disturbance of Memory
- Disorder of Time
- NEW CHAPTER: Abnormalities of aesthetic sense
- Pathology of Perception
- Delusions and Other Erroneous Ideas
- Disorder of the Thinking Process
- Disorder of Speech and Language
- Insight
- The Disordered Self
- Depersonalization
- Disorder of the Awareness of the Body
- The Psychopathology of Pain
- Affect and Emotional Disorders
- Anxiety, Panic, Irritability, Phobia and Obsession
- Disorders of Volition and Execution
- The Expression of Disordered Personality
- Psychopathology and Diagnosis
Section II CONSCIOUSNESS AND COGNITION
Section III AWARENESS OF REALITY: TIME, PERCEPTION AND JUDGEMENT
Section IV SELF AND BODY
Section V EMOTIONS AND ACTION
Section VI VARIATIONS OF HUMAN NATURE
Section VII DIAGNOSIS
Assessment
Self-Assessment 1
Self-Assessment 2
Self-Assessment 1: Answers
Self-Assessment 2: Answers
Autoren-Porträt von Femi Oyebode
Femi Oyebode took over authoring Sim's Symptoms in the Mind from Andrew Sims for the 4th edition, and he is very well published aside from this. He is Professor and Head of Department of Psychiatry at the University of Birmingham. His research has considered descriptive psychopathology and delusional misidentification syndrome. He was awarded the 2016 Royal College of Psychiatrists lifetime achievement award.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Femi Oyebode
- 2022, 7. Auflage, VII, 369 Seiten, Maße: 19,4 x 23,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: ELSEVIER LTD
- ISBN-10: 0702085251
- ISBN-13: 9780702085253
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.08.2022
Sprache:
Englisch
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