Masquerading symptoms : uncovering physical illnesses that present as psychological problems /

"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 ass...

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Main Authors: Schildkrout, Barbara
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "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
Carrier Form: xxviii, 580 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780470890653 :
0470890657
Index Number: RC49
CLC: R395
Call Number: R395/S334