Body and Mind in Old Age and Decay: Problems in Dementia Senilis, a Study in Literature Followed by Longitudinal Clinical Observations: 3 (Sinai-series: studies in integral psychiatry) - Softcover

Body and mind in old age and decay.

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Buchbeschreibung Zustand: Gut. XXIV; 307 S.; kart. Gutes Ex. mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren. - PART ONE: FACTS AND THEORIES, STUDY IN LITERATURE RELEVANT TO THE PROBLEM OF DEMENTIA SENILIS, AND PROPOSALS FOR NEW DISPOSITION OF CLINICAL EXPERIENCE -- COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AND DECLINE -- AFFECTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND DECLINE -- INTERINDIVIDUAL OR MICRO-SOCIAL PROCESSES IN BEGINNING DEMENTIA AND THE COMING ABOUT OF 'A PATIENT' -- REFLECTIONS ON BIOLOGY, BEHAVIOUR MIND AND ENVIRONMENT; THEIR INTERDEPENDENCE, IN NORMALITY AS WELL AS IN PATHOLOGY -- I Introduction Some remarks on neurology, needed for the understanding of normal functioning and pathology in case of dementia -- Normal and pathologic behaviour and biology -- Behaviour and environment Environment, behaviour, the individual mind and biology -- Body and mind -- Brain pathology, behaviour and mind -- Summary of chapter -- FORMS OF DEMENTIA IN OLD AGE AND THE PROBLEM OF MORBIDITY ENTITIES; PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CAUSES; DEMARCATION BETWEEN NORMALITY AND PATHOLOGY; THE STRUCTURAL APPROACH -- The shortcomings of the traditional diagnostic labeling in multiconditional disease concept -- Diagnostic assessment is still necessary in spite of uncertain disease concepts -- 'Primary' and 'secondary' dementia; the problem of causation; 'abnormal' and 'normal' ageing, and the structural (or systems-)approach -- OUR TARGET-GROUP AND THE TRADITIONAL CLINICAL MORBIDITY -- ENTITIES OR ONE SINGLE FUNDAMENTAL PROCESS WITH -- MANY ENTRIES? -- Full diagnostic assessment -- Exclusion of cases -- Inclusion of cases -- 'Organic brain syndromes' besides intercurrent, tem-porary 'confusional states' -- Inclusion of cases continued -- Many forms of dementia senilis, or one fundamental process with many entries into structured system of functions? -- CIRCULATORY DISTURBANCES, STAGNATION, IMPAIREMENT OF SUPPLY AND REMOVAL IN THE BRAIN -- IS DEMENTIA SENILIS SOMATIC (BODY) OR MENTAL (MIND) ILLNESS? OR RATHER BOTH? -- Introduction -- Body and mind again -- The pseudo-problem of body and mind in Analytical -- Philosphy The annihilation of the mental by Logical Positivism -- and Behaviourism The conjunction of body and mind in Genetic -- Psychology Overview of Piaget's work, relevant to our problem of 'body and mind' -- Logical thinking -- Cognition and biology -- How engendred our knowledge? Facts abouth the role of mental operativity in dementia senilis? The role of mental operatively in apractic symptoms in -- dementia senilis Arguments in favour of new way of speaking about -- clinical phenomena and psycho-pathology in dementia // u.a.m. ISBN 9023221702 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Artikel-Nr. 1025898

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