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Autore |
Taylor Robert L. <1942-> |
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Titolo |
Psychological masquerade [[electronic resource] ] : distinguishing psychological from organic disorders / / Robert L. Taylor |
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New York, : Springer, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-82338-0 |
9786610823383 |
0-8261-0111-9 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mental illness - Physiological aspects |
Psychological manifestations of general diseases |
Diagnosis, Differential |
Neuropsychiatry |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: Distinguishing psychological from organic disorders : screening for psychological masquerade / Robert L. Taylor. 2nd ed. c2000. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; TOC Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Appearances Can Be Deceiving; CHAPTER 2 Design of the Nervous System; CHAPTER 3 Clinical Traps; CHAPTER 4 Brain Syndrome; CHAPTER 5 More Clues to Psychological Masquerade; CHAPTER 6 Looking for Psychological Masquerade in the Clinic Setting; CHAPTER 7 Four Masqueraders; CHAPTER 8 Drug-Induced Organic Mental Disorders; CHAPTER 9 Somatization: The Other Side of Things; CHAPTER 10 The Elderly; CHAPTER 11 The Young; CHAPTER 12 Putting It to the Test: A Summary and 15 Test Cases; Annotated Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A clinical guide for practitioners who are likely to come into contact with psychological masquerade among their clients. It includes chapters on violent behavior, amnesia and dementia, sex obsession, and Munchausen-by-Proxy. It also contains case studies that help clarify diagnostic criteria. |
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