Diagnostic Interviewing

Diagnostic Interviewing
By Hersen, Michael

Cloth
460 pages | 2.4 Lbs

Edition: 03
Publish Date 09/03 | Copyright 2003


The critical first step to diagnosis and treatment, the interview is as much art as science, and this text provides a wealth of material to enhance clinical skill as well as empirically-derived foundations.

The structure of the text has been retained, with chapters by noted experts detailing current innovations in theory and practice, including recent changes to the DSM-IV.

Completely revised and updated; accessible and illustrated with relevant case material, this book will be a welcome text for instructors and students, as well as a valuable resource for clinicians.

Almost two decades have passed since the publication of the first edition of this acclaimed text.

The new third edition carries on the tradition of the previous two in offering a practical, state of the art presentation of the interview process.

The critical first step to diagnosis and treatment, the interview is as much art as science, and this text provides a wealth of material to enhance clinical skill as well as empirically-derived foundations. The structure of the text has been retained, with chapters by noted experts detailing current innovations in theory and practice, including recent changes to the DSM-IV. Completely revised and updated, accessible, and illustrated with relevant case material, the third edition of Diagnostic Interviewing will be a welcome text for instructors and students, as well as a valuable resource for clinicians.






Table Of Contents:

The Interviewing Process
Samuel M. Turner, Michel Hersen, Nancy Heiser
Mental Status Examination
Michael S. Daniel, Carrie J. Crider
Interviewing Strategies
Catherine Miller
Consideration of Neuropsychological Factors in Interviewing
David M. Freed
Anxiety Disorders
Deborah C. Beidel, William T. Nay
Mood Disorders
Paula Truax, Lisa Selthon
Schizophrenia
Steven L. Sayers, Kimberly Carsia, Kim T. Mueser
Personality Disorders
Jillayne Z. McClanahan, Soonie A. Kim, Michelle Bobowick
Alcohol Problems
David C. Hodgins, Katherine M. Diskin
Drug Abuse
Jennifer Antick, Kim Goodale
Sexual Dysfunctions and Deviations
Nathaniel McConaghy
Eating Disorders
Risa J. Stein, Shani Stewart, G. Ken Goodrick, Walker S. C. Poston, John P. Foreyt
Psychophysiological Disorders
Ellie T. Sturgis
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Combat)
B. Christopher Frueh, Jon D. Elhai, Mark B. Hamner
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Noncombat)
Alyssa A. Rheingold, Ron Acierno
Marital Dyads
Gary Birchler, Cristina Magana, William Fals-Stewart
Children
Koren M. Boggs, Rebecca S. Griffin, Alan M. Gross
Sexually and Physically Abused Children
Anthony B. Mannarino, Judith A. Cohen
Older Adults
Barry Edelstein, Lesley Koven, Adam Spira, Andrea Shreve-Neiger
Index

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