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Psychogenic Movement Disorders : Neurology and Neuropsychiatry.

This groundbreaking volume is the first text devoted to psychogenic movement disorders. Co-published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and the American Academy of Neurology, the book contains the highlights of an international, multidisciplinary conference on these disorders and features contribu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallett, Mark
Otros Autores: Cloninger, C. Robert, Fahn, Stanley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Contents; Preface; Contributors; SECTION I History; Charcot and Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Freud and Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Military and Mass Hysteria; The History of Psychogenic Movement Disorders; SECTION II Phenomenology: Neurology; General Overview of Psychogenic Movement Disorders: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Prognosis; Psychogenic Tremor and Shaking; The Phenomenology of Startle, Latah, and Related Conditions; Psychogenic Dystonia and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; Psychogenic Parkinsonism; Psychogenic Gait: An Example of Deceptive Signaling.
  • Paroxysmal Psychogenic Movement DisordersTreatment and Outcome of Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures; Functional Paralysis and Sensory Disturbance; SECTION III Phenomenology: Psychiatry; An Overview of the Psychiatric Approach to Conversion Disorder; The Role of Personality in Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Dissociation and Conversion in Psychogenic Illness; Anxiety Disorders and Abnormal Movements: A Darkly Interface; Depression; Malingering/ Münchausen: Factitious and Somatoform Disorders in Neurology and Clinical Medicine.
  • Treatment of Hypochondriasis and Psychogenic Movement Disorders: Focus on Cognitive-Behavioral TherapySomatization Disorder: Briquet's Hysteria; SECTION IV Pathophysiology; Voluntary and Involuntary Movements in Humans; The Neurophysiology of Voluntary Movement in Nonhuman Primates: Accumulator Models of Decision and Action in Relation to Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Consciousness; The Cognitive Executive Is Implicated in the Maintenance of Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Neuroimaging of Hysteria; SECTION V Diagnostic Techniques; Hypnosis and Psychogenic Movement Disorders.
  • The Sodium Amytal and Benzodiazepine Interview and Its Possible Application in Psychogenic Movement DisordersRole of Anesthesia in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Clinical Neurophysiology of Myoclonus; The Diagnosis and Physiology of Psychogenic Tremor; Natural History of Psychogenic Movement Disorders; SECTION VI Treatment; Treatment of Conversion Disorder; Treatment of Psychogenic Movement Disorder: Psychotropic Medications; Rehabilitation in Patients with Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Psychogenic Injuries and the Law.
  • Therapeutic Approaches to Psychogenic Movement DisordersAbstracts; Index.