1st Edition
Hallunications In Clinical Psychiatry A Guide For Mental Health Professionals
By Ghazi Asaad
Copyright 1991
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1991. The purpose of this book is to be used as a clinical guide to assist the clinician in making a comprehensive clinical evaluation of hallucinatory symptoms as they present in various conditions, psychiatric and otherwise. Except for a few chapters that deal with theoretical background on the subject, the focus of most of this book is on clinical manifestations, diagnostic... Read more
Chapter 1 History of Hallucinations; Chapter 2 Phenomenology of Hallucinations; Chapter 3 Hallucinations, Illusions, and Delusions; Chapter 4 Hallucinations, Dreams, and REM Sleep; Chapter 5 Etiology and Psychopathology; Chapter 6 Hallucinations in Psychiatric Disorders; Chapter 7 Hallucinations Associated with Alcoholism; Chapter 8 Hallucinations in Organic Mental Disorders; Chapter 9 Hallucinogenic Drugs and Other Psychoactive Substances; Chapter 10 Hallucinations Induced by Pharmacological Agents; Chapter 11 Hallucinations Associated with Neurologic Disorders; Chapter 12 Hallucinations Associated With Ear and Eye Diseases; Chapter 13 Hallucinations in Children; Chapter 14 Hypnosis, Suggestions, and Dissociative States; Chapter 15 Hallucinations in Nonmorbid Conditions; Chapter 16 Hallucinations: Diagnostic Considerations; Chapter 17 Treatment of Hallucinations; Chapter 18 Toward an Integrative Theory of Hallucinations;
Biography
Ghazi Asaad Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York,
Director of Inpatient Psychiatric Services Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Connecticut
