Points of View
Subtitle: Stories of Psychopathology
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge; Brunner-Routledge
Published: November 10, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781583910054
Subjects: Abnormal psychology; Clinical psychology; Psychiatry; Psychology; Pathological Psychology; Medical; Psychology, Pathological; Mental Health; Mental Illness; Psychopathology - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry - General; Case studies
First sentence: The pivotal symptoms of delirium are a disturbance of consciousness (how fully aware one is of one's surroundings) coupled with a change in cognitive functioning of thinking, that are not accounted for by some other condition.
Description: "This text will be of value and interest to descriptive psychopathology students, psychiatric residents, medical students, graduate students in psychology and psychiatry, students in various related mental health fields, including psychiatric nursing, social work, and counseling, and all preparing for a career in the mental health profession."--BOOK JACKET.