Psychodiagnostics in Medicine

The book reflects the differential diagnostic aspects of psychodiagnostic research conducted using the optimal set of tested methods recommended by the author. The heuristic potential of psychodiagnostic research is revealed, facilitating the clarification of the complex structure of the clinical picture of the disease and the origins of the formation of a particular symptom. The inner world of patients suffering from both mental disorders and non-psychiatric, general somatic diseases, as well as post-traumatic stress disorders, is described. The author identifies the most effective types of psychotherapeutic approaches depending on the personal characteristics of the patient, which are revealed through the application of psychodiagnostics. This practical guide will serve as a good aid for doctors of various specialties and medical psychologists in solving many professional problems.