Masquerading symptoms : uncovering physical illnesses that present as psychological problems
2014
1 ressource en ligne (xxviii, 580 pages)
Format HTML
9780470890653
Anglais
This practical resources provides mental health professionals with quick access to the signs, symptoms, and patterns of medical diseases that may be "causing" or complicating their clients' psychologically presenting problems. Organized by symptoms noted during mental status assessment and cross-referenced to several possible physical disorders, this book provides solid guidelines that balance a client's physical and mental needs and prepares clinicians to quickly and accurately identify patients who may have an underlying physical ailment and need a referral to a medical doctor for a more thorough and targeted medical examination.
Maladies mentales - Étiologie / Signes et symptômes / Psychophysiologie / Diagnostics - Méthodologie