A comprehensive but concise reference on diagnosis and management of neuropsychiatric disorders. Contains a complete introduction section on diagnostic assessment, including practical information on the clinical exam and the role of brain imaging. Cognitive, psychiatric and neurological disorders are discussed, emphasizing the relationship between these dimensions of neuropsychiatry.
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Höhe: 178 mm
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978-0-86542-528-6 (9780865425286)
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I. Diagnostic Assessment:; The Mental Status Examination; The Neurological Examination; Neuropsychological Assesment; Functional Brain Imaging; II. Cognitive Disorders:; Delirium; Dementia; Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease; The Diagnosis of Stroke; Human Immunodeficiency on the Central Nervous System; Traumatic Brain Injury; III. Addictions:; Alcoholism; Drug Addiction; IV. Neurological Disorders:; Epilepsy; Neuropsychiatry of Tourette's Syndrome; Neuropsychiatry of Parkinson's Disease; Frontal Lobe Syndrom; V. Psychiatric Disorders:; Neuropsychiatry of Schizophrenia; Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Emotional Trauma: Clinical Aspects; Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Emotional Trauma: Theoretical Considerations; VI. Special Conditions:; Geriatric Neuropsychiatry; Legal Aspects of Neuropsychiatry; Neuropsychiatry of Stress; VII. Treatment of Neuropsychiatry:; Neuro-Psychopharmacology; Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome; Index