The Psychiatric Interview for Differential Diagnosis
There is a broadening international consensus that the level of psychiatric clinical knowledge and skills has declined alarmingly, to the point of threatening psychiatry’s survival as an academic medical discipline. This is a consequence of the complete educational domination by the operational diag...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Table of Contents:
- Phenomenology of psychiatric interviewing
- The nature of the psychiatric object: Symptoms and signs
- Prototype and Gestalt
- Consciousness
- Experience, Expression, and Language
- Conducting the psychiatric interview
- The goal of interviewing
- Conversational approach
- Semistructured approach
- Mental State Examination
- The difficult interview
- Psychopathology: Navigating between the spectra: organic, schizophrenia, affective, personality, situational problems
- Considering organic pathology
- Indicators of psychosis
- Varieties of depression-like mental states
- Varieties of anxiety
- Acute psychosis and bipolar disorder
- Detecting disordered personality pattern
- Thinking adult in adolescent psychiatry.