Neuropsychological Effects of the Psychiatric Disorders

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Originally published in 1998, this title provided a comprehensive review of the background and literature concerning effects of the psychiatric disorders on cognitive functions at the time. It follows the classification of disease proposed by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV).

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Preface. 1. The Association between Psychiatric Illness and Neuropsychological Disorder 2. The Schizophrenias 3. Mood Disorders 4. Anxiety Disorders 5. Somatoform, Factitious and Dissociative Disorders 6. Disorders of Sleeping and Eating 7. Physical Treatments of the Psychiatric Disorders 8. Pharmacological Treatment of the Psychiatric Disorders 9. Conclusion. References. Index