Child Clinician's Report-Writing Handbook

Name: Child Clinician's Report-Writing Handbook
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ISBN: 9781593853952

ISBN-10: 1593853955

ISBN-13: 9781593853952

Edition: 2007

Authors: Ellen B. Braaten, Ellen B. Braaten

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List price: $51.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 2/8/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.848




Questions for Conducting a Psychological Evaluation of a Child or Adolescent



Beginning the Interview



Questions for Parents on Signs, Symptoms, and Behavior Patterns



Observation Procedures and Questions for Children and Adolescents



Questions for Teachers or Other Professionals



The Formal Mental Status Exam with Children and Adolescents



Ending the Interview



Standard Terms and Statements for Wording Psychological Reports



Introducing the Report



Beginning the Report



Reasons for Referral



Background and History



History of Current and Past Symptoms



Medical and Psychiatric Background Information



Developmental and Family History



Academic and School History



The Child or Adolescent in the Evaluation



Behavioral Observations



Attitude toward Testing



Affective Symptoms and Mood/Anxiety Disorders



Childhood Behavioral and Cognitive Disorders



The Child or Adolescent in the Environment



Home and Family



School



Social and Work Relationships, Recreational Activities



Test Results



General Guidelines for Presenting Test Results in a Report



Tests of Intellectual Functioning



Achievement Measures



Tests of Language Functioning



Memory Tests



Tests of Visual-Spatial and Motor Skills



Measures of Executive and Neuropsychological Functioning



Measures of Emotional and Personality Functioning



Behavior Rating Scales and Tests of Adaptive Functioning



Ending the Report



Diagnostic Statements/Impressions



Summary of Findings and Conclusions



Recommendations



Closing Statements



Special Circumstances and Useful Resources



Writing for the Schools



Treatment Planning



Report Formats and Sample Reports



Resources for Professionals



Resources for Parents



Medications



Abbreviations in Common Use



Useful Forms