Features
ISBN Number: 9780192622402
Subtitle: Two Worlds, Two Minds, Two Hemispheres
Written by: Cutting, John C.
Published by: Oxford University Press, USA
Location: Oxford ;
Subject: Philosophy
Subject: Psychology
Subject: Mental health
Subject: Pathological Psychology
Subject: Brain
Subject: Psychopathology, General
Subject: Psychiatry, General
Subject: Medicine | Psychiatry
Subject: Medicine | Psychiatry and Psychology
Series: Oxford Medical Publications
Date of Publication: 19970313
Cover Type: Hardback
Grade Level: Professional and scholarly
Written in: English
Illustrations: 4 line illus.
Number of Pages: 608
Book Size: 2.26 in.
Psychopathology is the study of the signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: delusions, hallucinations, phobias, depression, for example. This book gives an account of the terms currently in use and attempts an in-depth analysis of the nature of each. The matter is examined both from a philosophical perspective and from the point of view of what is known about the function of the hemispheres of the brain. Synopsis:
Psychopathology is the study of the signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders - delusions, hallucinations, phobias and depression, for example. This text gives an account of the terms currently in use and attempts an in-depth analysis of the nature of each.
