Descriptive Psychopathology: The Signs and Symptoms of ...

483 IndexSutton’s Law, diagnosis 102Sydenham, Thomas 27symptom rating scales 118–119symptomatologypattern and primacy of symptom features100–101rate of sequence of emergence 98–100synesthesia 254Szasz, Thomas 83tactile hallucinations 79–80, 259–260talking-past-the-point 236tangential speech 234tardive dyskinesia (TD) 175–176tarentism, “dancing mania” 166Taylor, M.A. 166, 207, 373–374temperamentaid to diagnosis 148high heritability of 338see also personalitytemporal lobe functions 65terminal illness, effect on normal personality344–345terminologyimportance of precise 94–97of emotion 197–198terrorist attack, effect on personality 347test selectiondementia syndrome tests 319–321guidelines for 316thalamus, function of 65–66, 69“theory of the mind” concept 81–82thought blocking 232thought disorder see formal thoughtdisorder (FTD)thought echo (écho de la pensée) 263tics 176, 299tobacco use 127, 367topographic orientation, testing earlyAlzheimer’s disease 324torture, effects on personality 347Tourette’s syndrome see Gilles de La Tourette’ssyndrome (GTS)trainingdescriptive psychopathology 5in psychiatry, post World War II in USA 41transient global amnesia (TGA) 141–142transsexualism 342trauma, sexual, effect on personality 346traumatic brain injury (TBI), personalitychanges associated with 359, 360treatmentfor melancholia 376–377monitoring, reason for cognitive assessment 315weak relationship between diagnosis andresponse 40tremor 173, 178trichotillomania 296tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) versus SSRIsfor melancholic depression 377Tuke, Daniel Hack 32Tyrer, P. 335unconscious, the 25–26unipolar disorder see bipolar and unipolardisorderunitary psychosis model 31utilization behavior 177validity of current diagnostic systems 8vegetative functions, adverse effect ofmelancholia 211–212ventral emotion system 71–72verbal absurdities, cognitive testing 321verbal automatic obedience 162verbal hallucinations 79verbal negativism 162, 236verbal stereotypy 232Verbigeration 162, 232violenceduring neuropsychiatric evaluationbehavioral signs of 115behavioral strategies to reduce and control 115risk factors 112–116safety in examination setting 109and homicidal thoughts 288–289self-injury 297–298viscous personality 358vision loss from retinal migraine 267–269visual hallucinations 78, 258–259visual imagery, brain correlates of 55visual–motor coordination, shapecopying test 320visual–spatial function, assessment of earlyAlzheimer’s disease 324voice hallucinations 261–262, 263von Hohenheim, T.B. 25Vorbeireden 162, 236war neuroses 28waxy flexibility, cataleptic patients 163Wechsler Memory Scale batteries 331Weissenburger, J.E. 156Wernicke, Carl 32, 261Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) 330Whytt, Robert 27Willis, Thomas 27, 30Winokur, G. 215, 380Witzelsucht 202working memory, assessment of 326World Health Organization (WHO)ICD-6 39–40see also ICD-10World War II, leading to changes in psychiatry40–42writing difficulties 229–230Zebra Principle, diagnosis 102Zimmerman, M. 374Zinkin, Joseph 41–42