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Screening for brain dysfunction in psychiatric patients /
This book presents how medical diseases can be misdiagnosed as psychiatric disorders and how clinicians without extensive training in the neurosciences can do a competent job of screening psychiatric clients for possible brain disorders. In the author's work, he has seen over and over again how...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springfield, Ill., U.S.A. :
C.C. Thomas,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book presents how medical diseases can be misdiagnosed as psychiatric disorders and how clinicians without extensive training in the neurosciences can do a competent job of screening psychiatric clients for possible brain disorders. In the author's work, he has seen over and over again how medical diseases can present with what appear to be classic psychological symptoms. The client is not only misdiagnosed but is then denied the medical treatment he or she needs. The research cited in this book, dating back to the 1890s, establishes beyond a doubt that such misdiagnoses are more common t. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 136 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-132) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780398082666 0398082669 |