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First Responder's Guide to Abnormal Psychology - Applications for Police, Firefighters and Rescue Personnel
von: William I. Dorfman, Lenore E. Walker
Springer-Verlag, 2007
ISBN: 9780387354651 , 233 Seiten
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: DRM
Preis: 90,94 EUR
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First Responder's Guide to Abnormal Psychology - Applications for Police, Firefighters and Rescue Personnel
Table of Contents
6
Introduction
7
The Role and Importance of First Responders in Dealing with Psychologically Disordered Individuals
9
WHO ARE FIRST RESPONDERS?
9
WHAT KINDS OF PEOPLE WILL FIRST RESPONDERS DEAL WITH?
10
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THE MILITARY AND THE MENTALLY ILL
15
SUGGESTED READINGS
18
Normal vs. Abnormal Behavior: A Continuum
20
SUGGESTED READINGS
24
Key Mental Health Issues in the Criminal Justice and Emergency Medical Systems
26
INTRODUCTION
26
DIAGNOSTIC CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
27
MAJOR DIAGNOSTIC CATEGORIES
29
CLINICAL ASSESSMENT
33
SUGGESTED READINGS
49
Disorders of the Brain and Central Nervous System
50
NERVE CELL
51
BRAIN
53
NEUROTRANSMITTERS
56
DISEASES OF THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM
58
INTERACTION OF PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ETIOLOGY
60
SUGGESTED READINGS
61
The Psychotic Disorders
62
SCHIZOPHRENIA
62
CLINICAL PICTURE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
63
OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
73
SUGGESTED READINGS
76
The Mood Disorders
77
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
78
DYSTHYMIC DISORDER
79
BIPOLAR DISORDERS
80
ETIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS
81
TREATMENT OF MOOD DISORDERS
84
MOOD DISORDERS AND CHILDREN
87
SUICIDE
88
SUGGESTED READINGS
90
The Anxiety, Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
92
ANXIETY DISORDERS
92
SOMATOFORM DISORDERS
105
DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS
109
SUGGESTED READINGS
111
The Personality Disorders
113
FROM PERSONALITY TRAIT TO PERSONALITY DISORDER
114
THE ODD CLUSTER
116
THE ANXIOUS CLUSTER
120
THE DRAMATIC CLUSTER
125
SUGGESTED READINGS
133
The Substance Use Disorders
135
DIMENSIONS OF SUBSTANCE USE
135
DEPRESSANTS
136
STIMULANTS
138
OPIOIDS
140
HALLUCINOGENS
141
OTHER ABUSED DRUGS
143
THE ETIOLOGY OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE
146
TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE
150
SUGGESTED READINGS
152
Crisis, Terrorism and Trauma- Based Disorders
153
CRISIS
158
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO CRISIS AND TRAUMA
159
THE HAZARDS OF HELPING: EMOTIONAL TRAUMA AND TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
163
CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT ( CISM)
166
CHRONIC vs. ACUTE STRESS
170
SUGGESTED READINGS
171
Therapeutic Justice
172
DOES REHABILITATION WORK?
174
DRUG COURTS
175
MENTAL HEALTH COURTS
178
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COURTS
179
INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT
181
INVOLUNTARY SEX PREDATOR CIVIL COMMITMENT
183
INSANITY DEFENSES
185
SUGGESTED READINGS
188
Mental Disorders in Youth
190
DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
192
TOXIC SUBSTANCES
193
TOURETTE SYNDROME
195
PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER (PDD) AND AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
196
ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS
198
MENTAL DISORDERS IN CHILDREN
201
CHILD ABUSE AND PTSD
201
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
205
RAPE
206
OPPOSITIONAL AND CONDUCT DISORDERS
206
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, STATUS CRIMES AND MENTAL DISORDERS
212
SUGGESTED READINGS
220
Index
222
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