Diagnosis Made Easier Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians

Name: Diagnosis Made Easier Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians
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ISBN: 9781593853310

ISBN-10: 1593853319

ISBN-13: 9781593853310

Edition: 2007

Authors: James R. Morrison, James Morrison

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Introducing the art and science of mental health diagnosis, this book takes the reader through the steps of the diagnostic process. It provides principles and decision trees for evaluating information from many sources and for constructing a valid working diagnosis that serves as a foundation for treatment.

Book details

List price: $46.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 7/21/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 316
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298



Introduction



The Basics of Diagnosis



The Road to Diagnosis



Getting Started with the Roadmap



The Diagnostic Method



Putting It Together



Coping with Uncertainty



Multiple Diagnoses



Checking Up



The Building Blocks of Diagnosis



Understanding the Whole Patient



Physical Illness and Mental Diagnosis



Diagnosis and the Mental Status Examination



Applying the Diagnostic Techniques



Diagnosing Depression and Mania



Diagnosing Anxiety and Fear



Diagnosing Psychosis



Diagnosing Problems of Memory and Thinking



Diagnosing Substance Misuse and Other Addictions



Diagnosing Personality and Relationship Problems



Beyond Diagnosis: Compliance, Suicide, Violence



Patients, Patients



Diagnostic Principles


References and Suggested Reading


Index