Sabry Fattah

Broschiertes Buch

When Body Speaks the Mind

Beschreibung

In this enlightening exploration, renowned psychiatrist Dr. Sabry Fattah guides us through the fascinating world of somatic disorders - conditions presenting as physical symptoms yet lacking a detectable medical basis. This comprehensive guide aims to clarify the complexities surrounding these elusive illnesses, providing a compassionate and informative perspective for all readers. Tracing the historical development of somatic disorders, from the ancient label of hysteria to contemporary diagnoses such as Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Dr. Fattah offers a lucid introduction to various types of somatic disorders including Conversion Disorders, Somatization Disorders, Pain Disorders, Illness Anxiety Disorder (Hypochondriasis), Body Dysmorphic Disorders, and Factitious Disorders. By revealing the subtle connections between our thoughts and bodily functions, this book invites readers to explore the profound impact of the mind on the body. Delving deeper into the roots and triggers of these conditions, "Your Body Speaks Your Mind" equips readers with the tools necessary to identify key indicators and distinguish them from other medical and psychological concerns. Drawing upon his extensive expertise in treating psychiatric disorders, Dr. Sabry Fattah shares practical wisdom regarding prognosis and treatment strategies for each disorder, fostering optimism and hope among readers. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or merely fascinated by the interplay between mind and body, this book stands as an indispensable tool for comprehending and negotiating the frequently misunderstood landscape of somatic disorders.

Autor

Dr. Sabry Fattah is a distinguished Consultant Psychiatrist currently residing in the U.K., having relocated there in 1990 after completing his medical education in Cairo, Egypt. He further honed his skills through extensive training in psychodynamic psychotherapy and group therapy. In England, he pursued advanced studies in psychiatry, obtaining an M.Sc. in Neuroscience from the University of London and becoming a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London.

In 1995, Dr. Fattah served as a Research Fellow within the Department of Psychiatry at Edinburgh University, publishing several scholarly articles during his tenure. He practiced as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the U.K. since then.

Beyond traditional psychiatric practice, Dr. Fattah boasts a wide range of interests spanning computer programming, scientific writing, philosophy, art, literature, and history. These varied passions have led to numerous publications across disciplines such as psychology, psychiatry, philosophy, computer programming, and linguistics.

Over the course of four decades, Dr. Sabry Fattah brings a singular blend of scientific expertise and compassionate insight to his work. His forthcoming publication aims to connect the realms of science and humanity, providing valuable perspectives for readers worldwide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dr Sabry Fattah
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9798231702503
• Artikelnr.: 76048135