Unmasking psychological symptoms : how therapists can learn to recognize the psychological presentation of medical disorders /

A clear and systematic guide for identifying psychological symptoms that may be masking a medical disorder How can a clinician tell if a patient might have an underlying, discrete medical condition that may be causing or complicating a presenting problem? And how might this be brought to light durin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schildkrout, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2011.
Temas:
Medicine, Psychosomatic.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Psychophysiologic Disorders > etiology
Psychophysiologic Disorders > psychology
Diagnosis, Differential
Somatoform Disorders > diagnosis
Psychosomatic Medicine
Médecine psychosomatique.
Diagnostics différentiels.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Medicine, Psychosomatic
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • The Nature of the Problem
  • Laying the Groundwork
  • Characteristics That Make Somatic Diseases Difficult to Detect
  • Patterns in Time
  • The Clinical Interview
  • The History of the Present Illness
  • Specific Physical Signs and Symptoms
  • Classical Presentations--Focal Signs, Dementia, and Delirium
  • Specific Mental Signs and Symptoms
  • Important Aspects of the Patient Assessment--A Second Look
  • Extended Clinical Vignettes--Working with Patients
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index.
  • The nature of the problem
  • Laying the groundwork
  • What characteristics make organic diseases difficult to detect?
  • Patterns in time.

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