Adult Psychopathology

Attention disorders in adults

Attention disorders in adults

Attention is characterized by being intimately linked to concentration: attention involves a proc...

History of Psychopathology: the origins of psychopathology in the 19th century

History of Psychopathology: the origins of psychopathology in the 19th century

Over the centuries, mental illnesses have been removing the veil of mystery that enveloped them, ...

Psychomotor and mimic disorders

The main psychomotor disorders are the following: Psychomotor agitation. (most frequent psychomot...

Classification of Delusions

Classification of Delusions

The classifications based on the form: Primary delusions. Delusional ideas that are characterized...

Definition and history of epidemiology

Definition and history of epidemiology

What is epidemiology? It is a medical or health science discipline. The subject of epidemiology s...

Modern classifications: DSM and CIE 10

Modern classifications: DSM and CIE 10

In 1952 the first classification appeared, the DSM-I, and it was organized around the concept of ...

Consciousness disorders

Consciousness disorders

A state altered consciousness, also called a disorder of consciousness, is any condition that is ...

Orientation psychopathology

Orientation psychopathology

Orientation psychopathology is the term psychophysiological which involves the brain's ability to...