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Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-5(r) Diagnosis
Contributor(s): Morrison, James (Author), Flegel, Kathryn (Author)
ISBN: 1462526934     ISBN-13: 9781462526932
Publisher: Guilford Publications
OUR PRICE:   $90.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2016
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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
 
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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.