Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-5(r) Diagnosis Contributor(s): Morrison, James (Author), Flegel, Kathryn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1462526934 ISBN-13: 9781462526932 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Medical | Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent - Social Science | Social Work |
Dewey: 618.928 |
LCCN: 2016023930 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 7.6" W x 9.5" (2.20 lbs) 493 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This instructive clinical resource has given thousands of clinicians and students essential skills for evaluating infants through adolescents with any type of mental health issue. Principles for conducting age-appropriate clinical interviews with children of varying ages and their parents--including the use of toys, drawing, dolls, and other forms of play--are illustrated with annotated sample transcripts. The book provides crucial information for accurately diagnosing a wide range of mental and behavioral disorders. User-friendly features include concise explanations of diagnostic criteria, coding notes, interview pointers for specific disorders, vivid vignettes, and a sample written report. New to This Edition *Current terminology, codes, and diagnostic criteria integrated throughout the case examples and disorder-specific discussions. *Features both DSM-5 and ICD-10-CM codes. *Essential Features--prototypes that encapsulate the symptoms and other diagnostic elements of each disorder. *Reproducible tool (Questionnaire for Parents) that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use. *Additional disorders and vignettes. |