Sims’ Symptoms in the Mind: Textbook of Descriptive Psychopathology 7th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780702085253,0702085251,9780702085277, 0702085278

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• ISBN-10: 0702085278
• ISBN-13: 9780702085277
• Author: Femi Oyebode

Psychopathology – the study of abnormal mental states – is a foundational discipline of psychiatry that is formidable to master. Since 1988, Sims’ Symptoms in the Mind has been the leading introductory textbook in this area and provides the conceptual backbone needed by every psychiatrist in training. It defines and explains the main symptoms and syndromes of mental illness encountered in clinical practice.

Now in its seventh edition, the text has been fully revised and updated by renowned psychiatry professor Femi Oyebode. It provides a masterful introduction to this difficult area that will challenge the reader intellectually, while at the same time supporting his or her learning.

Table contents:

Section I. Concepts and Method

Section II. Consciousness and Cognition

Section III. Awareness of Reality: Time, Perception and Judgement

Section IV. Self and Body

Section V. Emotions and Action

Section VI. Variations of Human Nature

Section VII. Diagnosis

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